Black, J.M. (1909), Description of Micrantheum demissum and of new species of Solanum, Pultenaea and Grevillea. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 33: 224, pl. 14 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Port Broughton district; numerous but apparently localized."

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 497, Pl. 10 (2) [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 748 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 257 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 590 [secondary reference]

common name: Western Nightshade [n/a] common name: Tomato Bush [n/a] common name: Potato Bush [n/a] common name: Felted Nightshade [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 203 [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Solanum. Flora of Central Australia: 316, Fig. 419J [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. (14 August 1981), A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 4: 165-167, Figs 62, 152F, 163E, Map 4 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "AD 9601420, "Pt. Broughton Aug. 1904. G.M. Black and "nr. Pt. Broughton 1.3.09, G.M. Black." The first is a fragment bearing a fruit and the second is a more or less entire plant with flower and fruit. I propose the latter as lectotype. There is an isolectotype of this at K and NSW." (p. 165)

Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 134, 136, Fig. 30E, Map 121 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, NSW, Vic

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 148 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 76 [secondary reference]

Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 362 [secondary reference]

common name: Western Nightshade [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Solanaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 356, Fig. 69a [secondary reference]

common name: Western Nightshade [n/a]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 537 [secondary reference]

Bean, A.R. & Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Solanaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 189 [secondary reference]

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