Solanaceae Week: Solanum virginianum from Delhi

[Gurcharan Singh]

Solanum virginianum L.,Sp. Pl. 1: 187, 1753

Syn: Solanum surattense Burm. f.; Solanum xanthocarpum Schrad. & H. Wendl.

this small spreading shrub has flowers blue or violet; prickles yellow; leaves deeply lobed, greenish 

and glabrescent; flowers 2 cm across, violet; fruit globose, yellow, 2 cm across

Common names

English: Yellow-berried nightshade,

Hindi: Kateli, katai, ringani

Beng: Kantakari

Mar: Bhuiringani

Guj: Bhoyarringani

Tel: Venkuda

Tam & Mal: Kandankattiri

Punjab: Kandiali

Bihar: Rengenei, bhatkhataya

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/

[Satish Phadke]

Adding my photographs observed on way to Phansad in the attachment.
Dr Phadke

[Gurcharan Singh]

Thanks Satish ji

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Dr. Gurcharan Singh
Retired  Associate Professor
SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007
Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018.
Phone: 011-25518297  Mob: 9810359089
http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ 

[Balkar Arya]

Nice Catch Sir here are mines

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Regards

Dr Balkar Singh
Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
Arya P G College, Panipat
Haryana-132103
09416262964