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Solanaceae Nightshade Family ca. 90 genera /2600 species Lycium (wolf berry) Physalis (ground cherry) Capsicum (red pepper) Solanum (nightshade) Datura (thorn apple) Nicotiana (tobacco) Solanaceae Life Form Flowers and Inflorescence Herbs, shrubs or trees; frequently lianous or creeping. Flowers bisexual and regular. Stems and Leaves Leaves alternate and usually simple. Reproductive Structures Usually five epipetalous stamens. Two carpels fused into superior ovary. Perianth Five fused sepals and five fused petals that form bell-shaped or funnel-shaped corolla that is plicate (showing fold lines). Fruit Many seeded berry or capsule. Solanaceae Life Form Flowers and Inflorescence Herbs, shrubs or trees; frequently lianous or creeping. Flowers bisexual and regular. Stems and Leaves Leaves alternate and usually simple. Reproductive Structures Usually five epipetalous stamens. Two carpels fused into superior ovary. Perianth Five fused sepals and five fused petals that form bell-shaped or funnel-shaped corolla that is plicate (showing fold lines). Fruit Many seeded berry or capsule. Solanaceae Solanaceae Life Form Flowers and Inflorescence Herbs, shrubs or trees; frequently lianous or creeping. Flowers bisexual and regular. Stems and Leaves Leaves alternate and usually simple. Reproductive Structures Usually five epipetalous stamens. Two carpels fused into superior ovary. Perianth Five fused sepals and five fused petals that form bell-shaped or funnel-shaped corolla that is plicate (showing fold lines). Fruit Many seeded berry or capsule. Solanaceae Solanaceae Solanaceae Life Form Flowers and Inflorescence Herbs, shrubs or trees; frequently lianous or creeping. Flowers bisexual and regular. Stems and Leaves Leaves alternate and usually simple. Reproductive Structures Usually five epipetalous stamens. Two carpels fused into superior ovary. Perianth Five fused sepals and five fused petals that form bell-shaped or funnel-shaped corolla that is plicate (showing fold lines). Fruit Many seeded berry or capsule. Solanaceae Solanum lycopersicum Connate petals Solanaceae Epipetalous stamens Solanaceae Life Form Flowers and Inflorescence Herbs, shrubs or trees; frequently lianous or creeping. Flowers bisexual and regular. Stems and Leaves Leaves alternate and usually simple. Reproductive Structures Usually five epipetalous stamens. Two carpels fused into superior ovary. Perianth Five fused sepals and five fused petals that form bell-shaped or funnel-shaped corolla that is plicate (showing fold lines). Fruit Many seeded berry or capsule. Solanaceae Superior ovary with axile placentation Berry Solanaceae Datura sp. Capsule Solanaceae Solanaceae Solanaceae
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