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Category: Invasive/exotic/naturalised

Solanum erianthum (Solanacae- Potato family)

Posted on January 29, 2023January 29, 2023 By Rajesh Ramnarayan
Solanum erianthum (Solanacae- Potato family)
Coimbatore, Invasive/exotic/naturalised, Shrub, Tamil Nadu

Common Name: Big eggplant. Tamil Name: Karimulli S. erianthum is a large shrub that grows to a height of about 3 meters. The plant is fully stellate-tomentose-covered with white wooly structures. The leaves are large extending to more than 20 cm in length and have an elliptic shape. The plant is considered invasive in many … Read More “Solanum erianthum (Solanacae- Potato family)” »

Ipomoea staphylina (Family Convolvulaceae-Morning Glory family)

Posted on January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 By Rajesh Ramnarayan
Coimbatore, Invasive/exotic/naturalised, Lianas and climbers

Tamil name- Onnan kodi. Ipomoea staphylina is an aggressive woody straggler of African origin. The simple leafs are arranged alternatively, the leaf shape is broadly ovate; leaf base cordate; apex acute and margin entire. The plant produces tubular funnel shaped flower which are pink in color.  The plant aggressively runs over the surrounding vegetation and … Read More “Ipomoea staphylina (Family Convolvulaceae-Morning Glory family)” »

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