Botanical name: Solanum conocarpum
Common name: Marron Bacoba
Family: Solanaceae
Origin: Virgin Islands
Rare plant native only to the U.S. Virgin Islands, growing in seasonally dry, coastal habitat. It is limited to the island of St. John, where there are approximately 190 plants living in the wild. Solanum conocarpum has very large, conical berries that are green at maturity.
Similar plants: Solanum conocarpum (Marron Bacoba)
- Solanum aculeatissimum (Cockroach berry)
- Solanum atropurpureum (Malevolence)
- Solanum bahamense (Bahama Nightshade)
- Solanum betaceum (Tamarillo)
- Solanum bonariense (Granadillo)
- Solanum capsicastrum (Winter Cherry)
- Solanum diphyllum (Twoleaf nightshade)
- Solanum dulcamara (Bittersweet Nightshade)
- Solanum elaeagnifolium (Silverleaf Nightshade)
- Solanum gilo (Scarlet Eggplant)
Link to this plant:
https://toptropicals.com/catalog/uid/solanum_conocarpum.htm