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Datura L.
Hulluruohot Jamestown Weed Jimson Weed Thorn Apple
Datura, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Datura, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Datura (Solanaceae) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Acherontia atropos, A. lachesis, A. styx, Spilosoma aurantiaca


fiDatura stramonium L.
Hulluruoho Piikkikotainen hulluruoho Thorn Apple Jimson Weed Stramonium Spikklubba
Datura stramonium ; [RK, 374]; [SK, 502]; [GMBOT, 717]; [FPN, 411]
[stramonium-1x.jpg] 754x750 (~41Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio [stramonium-1y.jpg] 1000x734 (~68Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio [stramonium-1z.jpg] 1124x759 (~109Kb) Finland, Espoo, Viiskorpi, 30.8.2003 © Harri Arkkio

Datura stramonium var. stramonium ; [FPN, 411]
Purple Thorn Apple
Datura tatula L.
Datura stramonium var. tatula ; [FPN, 411]
Datura tatula ; [GMBOT, 717]

Datura metel L.
Datura metel ; [GMBOT, 717]

Datura wrightii Regel
Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, S.Utah, S.California, Mexico. See [About maps] Sacred Datura Sacred thorn-apple Western-Jimson Thornapple Giant-Jimson
Misidentified/misapplied:

Datura meteloides; auct.
[wrightii-1U.jpg] identification uncertain 1000x667 (~178Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela [wrightii-1aU.jpg] identification uncertain 1000x1535 (~225Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela [wrightii-1bU.jpg] identification uncertain 1000x1357 (~209Kb) USA: On Goffs Rd (~1mil E of 34°52'N 115°09W), Fenner Valley, Mojave Desert, San Bernardino Co., CA, 31.7.2005, Photo © Markku Savela


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References:
[About maps]
Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BONAP]
A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program
[DVF]
Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")
[FPN]
Hitchcock & Cronquist, 1998; Flora of the Pacific Northwest (11th ed.); ISBN 0-295-95273-3
[GMBOT]
Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company
[GNSP]
Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants
[Harri Arkkio]
Finland
[RK]
Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki
[SK]
Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos


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