Solanum umbelliferum var. xanti
| Solanum umbelliferum var. xanti | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: | Solanum |
| Species: | |
| Variety: | S. u. var. xanti |
| Trinomial name | |
| Solanum umbelliferum var. xanti (A. Gray) D.J.Keil | |
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Solanum umbelliferum var. xanti, known commonly as chaparral nightshade, purple nightshade, and San Diego nightshade, is a variety of nightshade. It is native to the western United States in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Oregon, and to north-western Mexico in Baja California.
The plant grows in chaparral, oak woodlands, conifer forests, desert Madrean Sky Islands, and other habitats.