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Desert nightshade is distributed predominately within central eastern
Australia, spread between South-West Queensland, North-West New South Wales, and North-East South Australia, with some being found on the Eastern Coast of South Australia as well. There is no conservation status listed for
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Its leaves are broadly ovate, 7–20 mm (0.28–0.79 in) wide and long, with the apex obtuse and rounded, and the base obtuse to cordate.
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perennial species. It grows up to 1 m (3 ft 3 in) in heaight. This species is of pale grey-green colour, resulting from densely
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Eduardo; Russell, Avery Leigh (1 May 2022).
389:"Search: species: Solanum oligacanthum | Occurrence records | Atlas of Living Australia"
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Its seeds are 4–5 mm (0.16–0.20 in) long, black or dark-brownish in colour.
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599:"Species Profile and Threats Database"
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307:Distribution and conservation status
858:Taxa named by Ferdinand von Mueller
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799:urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:820318-1
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365:"Solanum oligacanthum F.Muell"
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545:Faegri, Knut (January 1986).
333:Close up of multiple flowers
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51:Shrubs full extent
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351:References
259:herbacious
232:Queensland
146:Solanaceae
642:Q17401036
571:0374-6607
514:0014-3820
494:Evolution
228:perennial
195:F. Muell.
164:Species:
136:Solanales
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690:eFloraSA
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848:Solanum
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523:9313847
488:Solanum
320:Gallery
294:Solanum
282:Ecology
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