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Solanum melongena L.

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
L. (1753). In: Sp. Pl. 186.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Solanales
family
Solanaceae
genus
Solanum
species
Solanum melongena

Name

Synonyms
? giganteum Alef.
? leucoum Alef.
? stenoleucum Alef.
? variegatum Alef.
? violaceum Alef.
Melongena esculenta (Dunal) Grecescu
Melongena incurva Mill.
Melongena ovata Mill.
Melongena spinosa Mill.
Melongena teres Mill.
Solanum aethiopicum subsp. violaceum Dunal
Solanum aethiopicum var. violaceum Dunal
Solanum album Lour.
Solanum album Noronha
Solanum album var. richardii Dunal
Solanum album var. rumphii Dunal
Solanum edule Schumach. & Thonn.
Solanum edule subsp. multifidum Dunal
Solanum edule var. multifidum Dunal
Solanum esculentum Dunal
Homonyms
Solanum melongena L.
Solanum melongena Wall.
Common names
Aubergine in German
Aubergine in French
Aubergine in English
Aubergine in German
Aubergine in German
Aubergine in Danish
Aubergine in German
Aubergine (DE); Berenjena (ES); Eggplant (EN) in language.
Aubergine (DE); Berenjena (ES); Eggplant (EN) in language.
Aubergine, Eierfrucht in German
Aubergine, Marignan in French
Beigani in language.
Bringelle, Aubergine, Soulier vernis in French
Demba in language.
Eggplant in English
Eggplant in English
Eierfrucht in German
Eierfrucht in German
Eierpflanze in German
Eierpflanze in German
Eierpflanze in German
Garden Eggplant, Eggplant in English
Melanzana in Italian
Melanzana in Italian
Melanzane in German
Patlican in Turkish
Tikrasis baklažanas in Lithuanian
aubergin in Swedish
aubergin in Swedish
aubergine in language.
aubergine in French
aubergine in English
aubergine in French
aubergine in French
berenjena in Spanish
berenjena in Spanish
berenjena in Spanish
beringela in Portuguese
beringela in Portuguese
berinjela in Portuguese
berinjela in Portuguese
berinjela in Portuguese
brinjal in language.
brinjal in English
brinjal in English
brinjal eggplant in English
brinjal eggplant in English
béringène in French
béringène in French
eggplant in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bernal, R., S.R. Gradstein & M. Celis (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co
  2. Frohlich and Lau (2012), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pubs-online/pdf/op113p27-54.pdf
  3. Karlsson (1998) Förteckning över svenska kärlväxter (The vascular plants of Sweden - a checklist)
  4. León, J. 1987. Botánica de los cultivos neotropicales. San José, Costa Rica: Instintuto Interamericano de cooperación para la agricultura.*
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