Datura stramonium L., 1753

Common names

🇬🇧 Thorn-apple
🇫🇷 Datura, Stramoine

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superasterids
Clade: Asterids
Clade: Lamiids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Subfamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Datureae
Genus: Datura
Species: Datura stramonium

Presence

Introduced.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): NA Not Applicable

Notes

The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:

D. stramonium var. stramonium L., 1753, P;
D. stramonium var. tatula (L.) Torr., 1824.

Photographs

img/datura-stramonium.webp — Datura stramonium

img/datura-stramonium-6.webp — Datura stramonium

img/datura-stramonium-2.webp — Datura stramonium

img/datura-stramonium-3.webp — Datura stramonium

img/datura-stramonium-4.webp — Datura stramonium - Immature seed capsule

img/datura-stramonium-5.webp — Datura stramonium - Mature seed capsule

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 1058). Biotope.