EPPO Global Database

Solanum rostratum(SOLRS)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-01-22

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: SOLRS
  • Preferred name: Solanum rostratum
  • Authority: Dunal

Notes

USA (western), Mexico. The native host plant of Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Colorado beetle), from which it moved to potato in the 1850s. Introduced in some European countries, Russian Far East, Central Asia, China, South Africa, Australia (except Northern and Tasmania) 

WSSA list of weeds in North America


Common names
Name Language
beaked nightshade English
buffalo bur English (US)
Colorado bur English
Kansas thistle English (US)
Mexican thistle English
prickly nightshade English
sand bur English
spiny nightshade English
Texas thistle English
Stachelnachtschade German
abrojo Spanish (HN)
durazillo Spanish (HN)
guizazo de búfalo Spanish
mala mujer Spanish (HN)
morella rostrata Italian
stekelnachtschade Dutch
taggborre Swedish
tomatodamashi Japanese
トマトダマシ Japanese
паслён колючий Russian
паслён рогатый Russian
solane Albanian
pomoćnica Croatian
가시가지 Korean
ga si ga ji Korean
ľuľok zobákovitý Slovak