''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family

Solanaceae Solanaceae (), commonly known as the nightshades, is a family of flowering plants in the order Solanales. It contains approximately 2,700 species, several of which are used as agricultural crops, medicinal plants, and ornamental plants. Many me ...

, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schwenkia" but gave the binomial of the type species as ''Schwenckia americana'', while quoting Dav. van Royen as the author.

Species

Currently accepted species include: *''

Schwenckia alvaroana ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Benítez *'' Schwenckia americana'' L. *''

Schwenckia angustifolia ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Benth. *'' Schwenckia breviseta'' Casar. *'' Schwenckia curviflora'' Benth. *''

Schwenckia elegans ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Carvalho *'' Schwenckia filiformis'' Ekman ex Urb. *'' Schwenckia glabrata'' Kunth *'' Schwenckia grandiflora'' Benth. *''

Schwenckia heterantha ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Carvalho *''

Schwenckia huberi ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Benítez *''

Schwenckia hyssopifolia ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Benth. *''

Schwenckia juncoides ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Chodat *''

Schwenckia lateriflora ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' (Vahl) Carvalho *''

Schwenckia longiseta ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Casar. *''

Schwenckia micrantha ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Benth. *''

Schwenckia mollissima ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' Nees & Mart. *''

Schwenckia novaveneciana ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Sch ...

'' Carvalho *''

Schwenckia paniculata ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Schw ...

'' (Raddi) Carvalho *''

Schwenckia trujilloi ''Schwenckia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae, native to Central America and South America, and with one species, ''S. americana'', a widespread weed in Africa. In the title of the generic description Linnaeus wrote "Sch ...

'' Benítez *'' Schwenckia volubilis'' Benth.

References

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