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Solanum chippendalei

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Solanaceae

Species
  
S. chippendalei

Order
  
Solanales

Genus
  
Solanum

Solanum chippendalei

Solanum chippendalei is a small fruiting shrub in the family Solanaceae, native to northern Australia. It is named after its discoverer, George Chippendale. The fruits, known as "bush tomatoes", are edible and are harvested in the wild.

The species occurs in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland.

References

Solanum chippendalei Wikipedia