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|accepted_name=Solanum lanceolatum
|accepted_authority=Cavanilles
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Icon.
|place=3: 23, plate 245. 1795
|year=1795
}}
|common_names=Orangeberry or lanceleaf nightshade
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=W
|label=Weedy
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|code=I
|label=Introduced
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|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Solanaceae;Solanum;Solanum lanceolatum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Solanaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Solanum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Solanum lanceolatum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 14
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>or small trees, erect, sparsely armed, 1–2(–3.5) m, prickles brownish, straight or recurved, to 10 mm, moderately to densely bright white-pubescent, hairs sessile to short-stalked, stellate, 5–8-rayed, central ray shorter than lateral rays. <b>Leaves</b> petiolate; petiole 1.5–4 cm; blade simple, ovate to elliptic, 5–25 × 3–15 cm, margins entire to shallowly lobed with 2–4 lobes per side, lobe margins entire to undulate, base obtuse to cordate. <b>Inflorescences</b> extra-axillary, usually much-branched, 10–20-flowered, to 10 cm. <b>Pedicels</b> 0.5–1 cm in flower, erect and 1–2 cm in fruit. <b>Flowers</b> radially symmetric; calyx not accrescent, unarmed, 5–8 mm, densely stellate-pubescent, lobes triangular; corolla usually blue to purple, rarely whitish, stellate to rotate-stellate, 2.5–4 cm diam., with abundant interpetalar tissue; stamens equal; anthers narrow and tapered, 6–8 mm, dehiscent by terminal pores; ovary glabrous to stellate-pubescent. <b>Berries</b> yellow to orange, globose, 0.7–1.5 cm diam., stellate-pubescent at apex, without sclerotic granules. <b>Seeds</b> yellow to light brown, flattened, 2.5–3 × 2–2.5 mm, minutely pitted.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering Apr–Aug.
|habitat=Disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–400 m.
|distribution=Calif.;Mexico;Central America.
|discussion=<p>Solanum lanceolatum is naturalized along the California coast and inland in central and southern California, where it is listed as a noxious weed by the California Department of Agriculture.</p>
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name=Solanum lanceolatum
|authority=Cavanilles
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Solanaceae
|phenology=Flowering Apr–Aug.
|habitat=Disturbed sites.
|elevation=0–400 m.
|distribution=Calif.;Mexico;Central America.
|reference=None
|publication title=Icon.
|publication year=1795
|special status=Weedy;Introduced
|source xml=https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/master/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V14/V14_435.xml
|genus=Solanum
|species=Solanum lanceolatum
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