Lycianthes

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Lycianthes

Description Lycianthes is a genus of about 70 species of flowering plants in the nightshade family, Solanaceae. These plants are native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, particularly in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The genus was named after Lycia, an ancient region in southwestern Anatolia, Turkey.Lycianthes plants are usually shrubs or small trees, but…