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Coconilla

Solanum stramoniifolium

Herb
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Karnataka & more

How to identify Coconilla

Identify Coconilla by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a herb habit.
  • In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and nearby regions.
  • Confirm it sits within the Solanaceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Coconilla.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Solanum stramoniifolium
Genus
Solanum
Habit
Herb
Found in India
Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Odisha, Assam, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Telangana, Himachal Pradesh, Tripura, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Nagaland, Goa, Delhi, Jharkhand, Manipur, Puducherry, Chandigarh
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Typical of the Solanaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Cyme
Fruit
Berry

Typical of the Solanaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

Local Names

Tamil
தக்காளி பேரினம்
Telugu
సొలానమ్
Malayalam
സൊളാനം

About Coconilla

Coconilla (Solanum stramoniifolium) belongs to the Solanaceae family, where it grows as a herb. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu, Bihar, Karnataka and 29 other states.

Illustration representing the Solanaceae family
Botanical family

Solanaceae

Nightshade/Tomato family

Coconilla belongs to the Solanaceae family.

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