Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador
Solanaceae/Solanacées - Nightshade Family
Atropa bella-donna L. [X]
En: deadly nightshade
Fr: belladone, atropine
Provincial Status: X [excluded]
Range: Eurasia and nAfrica; cultivated in eNfld. at one location.

              [=Belladona baccifera Lam.]
              [=Boberella bella-donna (L.) E.H.L.Krause]

[Atropa belladonna was reported as introduced (probably with nursery stock) on MUN campus, known since 1982 (Scott 1991).  The population, located within the boundaries of the Botanic Garden, is currently limited to one plant that has not self-seeded and is not spreading (Todd Boland, pers. comm., Oct. 2018).]

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