Nicotiana obtusifolia M. Martens & Galeotti GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Nicotiana

Section:

Trigonophyllae

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Nicotianoideae

Nomen number:

409870

Place of publication:

Bull. Acad. Roy. Sci. Bruxelles 12:129. 1845

Verified:

04/20/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Nicotiana obtusifolia M. Martens & Galeotti var. obtusifolia (0 active accession[s])
Nicotiana obtusifolia M. Martens & Galeotti var. palmeri (A. Gray) Kartesz (0 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Nicotiana trigonophylla Dunal
Nicotiana trigonophylla Dunal var. trigonophylla

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Reference(s)

Anssour, S. et al. 2009. Phenotypic, genetic and genomic consequences of natural and synthetic polyploidization of Nicotiana attenuata and N. obtusifolia. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 103:1207-1217.
Clarkson, J. J. et al. 2004. Phylogenetic relationships in Nicotiana (Solanaceae) inferred from multiple plastid DNA regions. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 33:75-90.
Goodspeed, T. H. 1954. The genus Nicotiana. Chron. Bot. 16:386, 491. Note: listed under insufficiently known names
Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
Japan Tobacco Plant Breeding & Genetic Research Laboratory. 1994. The genus Nicotiana illustrated Note: listed under "doubtful or insufficiently known"
Knapp, S. et al. 2004. Nomenclatural changes and a new sectional classification in Nicotiana (Solanaceae). Taxon 53:81.
Leitch, I. J. et al. 2008. The ups and downs of genome size evolution in polyploid species of Nicotiana (Solanaceae). Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 101:805-814. Note: study of genomic changes associated with polyploidization events & divergence dating used this taxon that represents an ancestral, maternal line for polyploids in Sect. Polydicliae ~1Mya; & parental line for Sect. Repandae ~4.5 Mya
Lewis, R. S. & J. S. Nicholson. 2007. Aspects of the evolution of Nicotiana tabacum L. and the status of the United States Nicotiana germplasm collection. Genet. Resources Crop Evol. 54:727-740.
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).

Common names

English
desert tobacco –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Baja California (Norte)
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Baja California Sur
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Coahuila de Zaragoza
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Durango
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Nuevo León
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	San Luis Potosí
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sinaloa
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Sonora
1	Native	Northern America	Northern Mexico	Mexico	Zacatecas
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	Texas
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Aguascalientes
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Hidalgo
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Nayarit
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Oaxaca
1	Native	Northern America	Southern Mexico	Mexico	Puebla
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Nevada
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah	s.

Native
Northern America

SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico, Texas]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah (s.)]
NORTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Coahuila de Zaragoza, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Zacatecas, Baja California (Norte), Baja California Sur]
SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Aguascalientes, Hidalgo, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla]

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Vertebrate poisons	mammals	as Nicotiana trigonophylla	Kingsbury, J. M. 1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada.

Taxon: Nicotiana obtusifolia M. Martens & Galeotti