Solanaceae (incl. Nolanaceae)
This list of genera was made in May 2025 according to World Flora Online, Plants of the World Online, Stevens 2001 onwards (APWeb), Alaria et al. 2022, Carrizo García et al. 2018, Carrizo et al. 2015, Kool et al. 2005, Li et al. 2013, Smith & Baum (2006), Stone et al. 2024, Zamberlan et al. 2015 and Zamora-Tavares et al. 2016, 2023. This list includes only genera present in our herbaria: M and MSB.
| All genera (accepted genera in bold) | Stored under | Synonyms included |
|---|---|---|
| Acnistus Schott | Iochroma Benth. | |
| Alkekengi Mill. (prev. under Physalis L.) | ||
| Alona Lindl. | Nolana L. | |
| Anisodus Link ex Spreng. (prev. under Scopolia Jacq.) | ||
| Anthocercis Labill. | ||
| Anthotroche Endl. | ||
| Atropa L. | ||
| Atropanthe Pascher (prev. under Scopolia Jacq.) | ||
| Aureliana Sendtn. (prev. under Bassovia Aubl., Withania Pauquy) | Athenaea Sendtn. | |
| Bassovia Aubl. | Solanum L. | |
| Benthamiella Speg. | ||
| Bouchetia DC. ex Dunal | ||
| Brachistus Miers | Witheringia L’Hér. | |
| Browallia L. | ||
| Brugmansia Pers. (prev. under Datura L.) | ||
| Brunfelsia Plum. ex L. | ||
| Cacabus Bernh. | Exodeconus Raf. | |
| Calibrachoa Cerv. (prev. under Namation Brand, Petunia Juss., Salpiglossis Ruiz & Pav.) | Namation Brand | |
| Calliphysalis Whitson (prev. under Physalis L.) | ||
| Capsicum L. | ||
| Cataracta Zamora-Tav., O.Vargas & M.Martínez (prev. under Physalis L.) | ||
| Cestrum L. | ||
| Chamaesaracha (A.Gray) Benth. | ||
| Coeloneurum Radlk. | ||
| Cuatresia Hunz. | ||
| Cyphanthera Miers (prev. under Anthocercis Labill.) | ||
| Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn. | Solanum L. | |
| Datura L. | ||
| Deprea Raf. (prev. under Larnax Miers) | Larnax Miers | |
| Discopodium Hochst. | ||
| Dolia Lindl. | Nolana L. | |
| Duboisia R.Br. | ||
| Dunalia Kunth | ||
| Dyssochroma Miers | ||
| Eriolarynx (Hunz.) Hunz. (prev. under Dunalia Kunth, Iochroma Benth., Vassobia Rusby) | ||
| Espadaea A.Rich. | ||
| Exodeconus Raf. (prev. under Cacabus Bernh.) | Cacabus Bernh. | |
| Fabiana Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Goetzea Wydler | ||
| Grabowskia Schltdl. | Lycium L. | |
| Grammosolen Haegi | ||
| Hawkesiophyton Hunz. (prev. under Markea Rich., Juanulloa Ruiz & Pav.) | ||
| Hebecladus Miers | Jaltomata Schltdl. | |
| Henoonia Griseb. | ||
| Hunzikeria D’Arcy (prev. under Nierembergia Ruiz & Pav.) | ||
| Hyoscyamus Tourn. ex L. | ||
| Iochroma Benth. | Acnistus Schott | |
| Jaborosa Juss. | Trechonaetes Miers | |
| Jaltomata Schltdl. (prev. under Saracha Ruiz & Pav., Hebecladus Miers) | Hebecladus Miers | |
| Juanulloa Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Larnax Miers | Deprea Raf. | |
| Latua Phil. | ||
| Leptofeddea Diels | Leptoglossis Benth. | |
| Leptoglossis Benth. (prev. under Salpiglossis Ruiz & Pav., Leptofeddea Diels) | Leptofeddea Diels | |
| Leucophysalis Rydb. (prev. under Chamaesaracha (A.Gray) Benth., Physalis L.) | ||
| Lycianthes (Dunal) Hassl. | ||
| Lycium L. | Grabowskia Schltdl., Phrodus Miers | |
| Lycopersicon Mill. | Solanum L. | |
| Mandragora L. | ||
| Margaranthus Schltdl. | Physalis L. | |
| Markea Rich. | ||
| Melananthus Walp. | ||
| Merinthopodium Donn.Sm. | ||
| Metternichia J.C.Mikan | ||
| Namation Brand | Calibrachoa Cerv. | |
| Nectouxia Kunth | Salpichroa Miers | |
| Nicandra Adans. | ||
| Nicotiana L. | ||
| Nierembergia Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Nolana L. | Alona Lindl., Dolia Lindl. | |
| Nothocestrum A.Gray | ||
| Petunia Juss. | ||
| Phrodus Miers | Lycium L. | |
| Physaliastrum Makino | ||
| Physalis L. | Margaranthus Schltdl. | |
| Physochlaina G.Don | ||
| Poecilochroma Miers | Saracha Ruiz & Pav. | |
| Poortmannia Drake (prev. under Trianaea Planch. & Linden) | ||
| Protoschwenkia Soler. | ||
| Przewalskia Maxim. | ||
| Quincula Raf. (prev. under Physalis L.) | ||
| Reyesia Clos (prev. under Salpiglossis Ruiz & Pav.) | ||
| Salpichroa Miers | Nectouxia Kunth | |
| Salpiglossis Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Saracha Ruiz & Pav. | Poecilochroma Miers | |
| Schizanthus Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Schraderanthus Averett (prev. under Saracha Ruiz & Pav.) | ||
| Schultesianthus Hunz. | ||
| Schwenckia L. | ||
| Sclerophylax Miers | ||
| Scopolia Jacq. | ||
| Sessea Ruiz & Pav. | ||
| Solandra Sw. | ||
| Solanum L. | Bassovia Aubl., Cyphomandra Mart. ex Sendtn., Lycopersicon Mill., Triguera Cav. | |
| Streptosolen Miers | ||
| Trechonaetes Miers | Jaborosa Juss. | |
| Trianaea Planch. & Linden | ||
| Triguera Cav. | Solanum L. | |
| Trompettia J.Dupin (prev. under Iochroma Benth.) | ||
| Tubocapsicum Makino (prev. under Capsicum L.) | ||
| Vassobia Rusby | ||
| Vestia Willd. | ||
| Withania Pauquy | ||
| Witheringia L’Hér. (prev. under Bassovia Aubl., Brachistus Miers, Capsicum L.) | Brachistus Miers |
References
- Alaria, A., Chau, J.H., Olmstead, R.G., Peralta, I.E. (2022). Relationships among Calibrachoa, Fabiana and Petunia (Petunieae tribe, Solanaceae) and a new generic placement of Argentinean endemic Petunia patagonica. PhytoKeys 194: 75-93. https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.194.68404
- Carrizo García, C., Basso, A.V., Leiva González, S., Gonzáles, P., Barboza, G. (2018). Unraveling the phylogenetic relationships of Nectouxia (Solanaceae): its position relative to Salpichroa. Plant Systematics and Evolution, 304, 177-183. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00606-017-1460-5
- Carrizo García, C., Wahlert, G., Orozco, C.I., Barboza, G.E., Bohs, L. (2015). Phylogeny of the Andean genus Deprea (Physalideae, Solanaceae): testing the generic circumscription. Phytotaxa, 238, 71. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.238.1.3
- Kool, A., Oxelman, B., Thulin, M. (2005). Phylogeny of Withania (Solanaceae). In: abstracts XVII International Botanical Congress: Vienna, Austria, Europe 17-23 July 2005. Available from: https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-77687
- Li, H-Q., Gui, P., Xiong, S.Z., Averett, J.E. (2013). The generic position of two species of tribe Physaleae (Solanaceae) inferred from three DNA sequences: A case study on Physaliastrum and Archiphysalis. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 50, 82-89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bse.2013.03.038
- Smith, S.D., Baum, D.A. (2006). Phylogenetics of the florally diverse Andean clade Iochrominae (Solanaceae). American Journal of Botany, 93, 1140-1153. https://doi.org/10.3732/ajb.93.8.1140
- Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 14, July 2017 [and more or less continuously updated since].
- Stone, J.L., Flores, J., Bohs, L. (2024). Phylogenetic Relationships of Brachistus and Witheringia (Solanaceae). Systematic Botany, 49, 2, 496-506. https://doi.org/10.1600/036364424X17151801116402
- Zamberlan, P.M., Rodrigues, I.Z.M., Mäder, G., Castro, L., Stehmann, J.R., Bonatto, S.L., Freitas, L.B. (2015). Re-evaluation of the generic status of Athenaea and Aureliana (Withaniinae, Solanaceae) based on molecular phylogeny and morphology of the calyx. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 177, 3, 322–334. https://doi.org/10.1111/boj.12246
- Zamora-Tavares, M.P., Martínez, M., Magallón, S., Guzmán-Dávalos, L., Vargas-Ponce, O. (2016). Physalis and physaloids: A recent and complex evolutionary history. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 100, 41-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.032
- Zamora-Tavares, M.P., Martínez, M., Vargas-Ponce, O. (2023). Cataracta, a new monotypic genus segregated from Physalis (Solanaceae). Phytotaxa, 616, 3, 247–257. https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.616.3.4
Foto: Solandra Sw. © Ramón Vilalta-Pérez