Solanum vernei Bitter & Wittm.
(Purple Potato)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Solanum vernei (Purple Potato)
Genus	Solanum (a genus of nightshades)
Family	SOLANACEAE (nightshades)
Order	SOLANALES (bindweeds and nightshades)
Subclass	EU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Solanum vernei is also a member of:
Herbaceous Plants - herbaceous plants (via Solanaceae)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Hora, C.	1996	Solanum vernei at Whiteknights, Reading	BSBI News No. 73: Front cover, Pp. 40-41.

Solanum vernei (Purple Potato) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Solanum vernei (Purple Potato)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Solanum vernei (Purple Potato)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Solanum vernei is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)