Aquatic, Wetland and Invasive Plant
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University of Florida, Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants

Solanum viarum
Tropical soda apple

Non-Native in Florida

For more information and pictures about tropical soda apple, as contained in the Langeland/Burks book, Identification & Biology of Non-Native Plants in Florida's Natural Areas, download this Acrobat .PDF file.

For more general information about tropical soda apple, download this UF/IFAS-EDIS publication, Tropical soda apple: A new noxious weed in Florida, by J. Mullahey.

For control information about tropical soda apple, download this UF/IFAS-EDIS publication, Management Practices to Control Tropical Soda Apple, by J. Mullahey and P. Hogue.

For more management practises to control tropical soda apple, download this UF/IFAS-EDIS publication, Shipping Cattle, Not Tropical Soda Apple, by J. Mullahey and P. Hogue.

For several biological control links about tropical soda apple, go to this UF/IFAS-EDIS page.

The UF/IFAS Assessment lists plants according to their invasive status in Florida. View the list here.

Click here to see the herbarium specimen image of the UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HERBARIUM DIGITAL IMAGING PROJECTS.

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