Life Plants Magnoliophyta Magnoliophytina Magnoliopsida Solanaceae

Foodplants for Acherontia atropos, A. lachesis, A. styx, Monstruncusarctia aurantiaca, Scrobipalpa aptatella

• Datura stramonium L. Hulluruoho Piikkikotainen hulluruoho Thorn Apple Jimson Weed Stramonium Spikklubba

  • Datura stramonium; [RK, 374]; [SK, 502]; [GMBOT, 717]; [FPN, 411]

  754x750 (~41Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio

  1000x734 (~68Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio

  1124x759 (~109Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio

  Foodplant for Tuta absoluta

  • var. stramonium

    • Datura stramonium var. stramonium; [FPN, 411]
  • var. tatula (L.) Torr. Purple Thorn Apple

    • Datura tatula L.

    • Datura stramonium var. tatula; [FPN, 411]
    • Datura tatula; [GMBOT, 717]
• Datura metel L.

  • Datura metel; [GMBOT, 717]
• Datura wrightii Regel Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, S.Utah, S.California, Mexico. See [maps] Sacred Datura Sacred thorn-apple Western-Jimson Thornapple Giant-Jimson

  Misidentified/misapplied:

  • Datura meteloides; auct.

  identification uncertain 1000x667 (~178Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

  identification uncertain 1000x1535 (~225Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

  identification uncertain 1000x1357 (~209Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela

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Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.