Solanum aviculare

Poroporo (Solanum aviculare and S. laciniatum), also called Kangaroo Apple, is a soft-wooded plant and one of three nightshades native to New Zealand and the eastern coast of Australia. It is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 12 feet tall (4 meters). Its hermaphroditic (having both male and female organs) flowers are white to mauve and yield to poisonous berries.

“Solanum aviculare” is strongly related to:

Solanaceae Solanum Asteridae Solanales Eggplant Hermaphrodite Poison North Island Dicotyledon Leaf Fruit Auckland Species Flowering plant New Zealand Plant Australia

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