Black nightshade
Solanum nigrum
Eurasian and African nightshade species whose ripe berries are toxic but young leaves are traditionally cooked and eaten as a vegetable.
Family
Solanaceae
Temperature
21-28°C (absolute 8-40°C)
Rainfall
1000-1600mm (absolute 500-2700mm)
Altitude
3000m
Soil pH
6.5-7.5 (absolute 4.3-8.5)
Soil types
Fertile, moisture-retentive well-drained soils