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Taxon:  Nicotiana alata Link & Otto



Summary
Genus:
Nicotiana
Section:
Alatae
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Nicotianoideae
Nomen number:
25252
Place of publication:
Icon. pl. rar. 63. 1830
Verified:
04/08/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
2 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Nicotiana alata Link & Otto var. grandiflora Comes
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Reference(s)
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  3. Atanassov, I. I. et al. 1998. A new CMS source in Nicotiana developed via somatic cybridization between N. tabacum and N. alata. Theor. Appl. Genet. 97:982-985.
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Common names
English
flowering tobacco –
jasmine tobacco –
Persian tobacco –
sweet tobacco –
German
Flügel-Tabak –
Japanese Rōmaji
tabako –
Swedish
stor blomstertobak –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilParana 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilRio Grande do Sul 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilSanta Catarina 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaCorrientes 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaEntre Rios 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaArgentinaMisiones 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguay  
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaUruguay  
2Cultivated     
Native
Southern America
  • BRAZIL: Brazil [Parana, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina]
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Argentina [Corrientes, Entre Rios, Misiones], Paraguay, Uruguay
Cultivated ()
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalornamental Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992
Socialsmoking material Hanelt, P., ed. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6. 2001
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=25252. Accessed 8 January 2025.

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