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Tobacco (Nicotiana forgetiana)

Description

“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: leaves Nicotiana forgetiana is a potato plant species described by Hort. Sand. and William Botting Hemsley . Nicotiana forgetiana included in the genus tobacco , and the family Solanaceae . Nicotiana is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family Solanaceae, that is indigenous to the Americas, Australia, south west Africa and the South Pacific. Various Nicotiana species, commonly referred to as tobacco plants, are cultivated as ornamental garden plants. N. tabacum is grown worldwide for production of tobacco leaf for cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Solanales

            • Family: Solanaceae

              • Genus: Nicotiana