| Vegetation Database .. detailed information |
devil’s fig, thornapple
Solanum torvum |
| Plant Family : | Solanaceae |
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| Plant Form : | shrub |
| Growth Habit : | Spreading or scrambling shrub 2-3m tall, hairy stems with scatted, stout yellowish prickles. Prickles may be absent on mature growth. |
| Fruiting Season : | Flowering period. September to December. |
| Description : | Introduced. Suspected of being poisonous. |
| Distribution : | Coastal QLD., northern N.S.W. and NT |
| Weed Status : | Low importance |
| Introduced : | Yes |
| Seen North Qld : | Yes |
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| Additional info .. | locations seen (3) .. habitats seen (1) .. |
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