Species
Datura metel
Varieties
1 entriesDatura metel is a tender herbaceous perennial often handled as an annual in the Solanaceae. All parts are poisonous if ingested. The white article is listed as an ornamental seed reference and the species description makes no food or medicinal claim.
Datura metel: seed selection
For wholesale seed assortments, white is the listed article for seed retailers and garden centres.
Bulk seed quantities
white uses seed-weight pricing. For a bulk enquiry, specify the required seed weight with the article reference.
At a glance
Species profile
Characteristics
- Life cycle
- Perennial
Botanical details
- Botanical name
- Datura metel
- Common names
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- datura; downy thorn-apple; entire-leaved thorn-apple; fireweed; hindu datura; hindu thorn-apple; hoary thorn-apple; horn-of-plenty; jimsonweed; metel; prickly burr; purple thorn-apple
- Synonyms
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- brugmansia chlorantha; brugmansia suaveolens flore-albo-pleno; brugmansia waymanii; datura aegyptiaca; datura alba; datura alba africana; datura alba var. africana; datura bojeri; datura carthaginensis; datura chlorantha; datura chlorantha atroviolacea-plenissima; datura cornucopaea; datura cornucopia; datura dubia; datura fastuosa; datura fastuosa alba; datura fastuosa flaviflora; datura fastuosa glabra; datura fastuosa parviflora; datura fastuosa rubra; datura fastuosa tuberculata; datura fastuosa var. alba; datura fastuosa var. flaviflora; datura fastuosa var. glabra; datura fastuosa var. parviflora; datura fastuosa var. rubra; datura fastuosa var. tuberculata; datura fruticosa; datura humilis; datura hummatu; datura hummatu fastuosa; datura hummatu muricata; datura hummatu rubra; datura hummatu var. muricata; datura hummatu var. rubra; datura laevis; datura metel dentata; datura metel f. pleniflora; datura metel fastuosa; datura metel flaviflora; datura metel muricata; datura metel obscura; datura metel pleniflora; datura metel rubra; datura metel var. dentata; datura metel var. fastuosa; datura metel var. flaviflora; datura metel var. muricata; datura metel var. obscura; datura metel var. rubra; datura metel viola; datura muricata; datura nanakii; datura nigra; datura nilhummatu; datura timoriensis; datura trapezia; datura waymanii; stramonium datura; stramonium fastuosum; stramonium globosum; stramonium infernale; stramonium metel
- Order
- Solanales
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Datura
- Species
- Datura metel