Solanum symonii
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Summary
Source: WikipediaSolanum symonii is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae and is native to near-coastal areas of Western Australia and South Australia. It is an erect shrub with egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves and pale lavender-purple flowers.
Description
A warm temperate herb in the Solanaceae family that produces small berries turning purple-black when ripe.
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Edible Uses
The ripe fruit is edible.
Traditional Uses
Caution: The fruit probably need to be very ripe.
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Known Hazards
The fruit probably need to be very ripe, suggesting toxicity concerns in unripe fruit.
Distribution
It is a warm temperate plant.
Where It Grows
Australia*,
References (1)
- Plants and People in Mooro Country. Nyungar Plant use in Yellagonga Regional Park
