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Local Name Nunununia
Botanical Name Solanum nigrum L.
Common Name Black nightshade
Family Solanaceae
Distribution Found throughout India including Odisha. Native to Eurasia and has been introduced to the Americas, Australasia, and South Africa.
Habit Herb
Short Description It features stout green stems, ovate leaves, white flowers in umbel-like clusters, and small black or purple-black berries.
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Descriptions

It is an herbaceous plant with hairy stem. Leaves alternatively arranged, simple, margins are either entire, bluntly toothed. Flowers are, small star-shaped, borne in several-flowered clusters near the tips of the branches. The flowers have five white or purple-tinged petals. Fruits are rounded from green to dull black or purplish-black in color when mature.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

December - March

Use(s)

The whole plant is useful for treating respiratory problems.