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Taxon:  Nicotiana tabacum L.



Summary
Genus:
Nicotiana
Section:
Nicotiana
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Nicotianoideae
Nomen number:
25309
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 1:180. 1753
Comment:
valid publication verified from original literature
Verified:
04/23/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
643 (616  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 chinensis Fisch. ex Lehm.
Nicotiana tabacum L. var. macrophylla (Lehm.) Schrank
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Reference(s)
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Common names
English
tobacco –
French
tabac –
tabac commun –
German
Tabak –
virginischer Tabak –
Italian
tabacco –
Spanish
tabaco –
Swedish
virginiatobak –
Transcribed Chinese
yan cao –
Transcribed Korean
dambae –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
2Cultivated     
6Other     
Cultivated ()
Other ()
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Medicinesfolklore McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Socialmasticatory Vossen, H. A. M. van der & M. Wessel, eds. 2000. Stimulants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 16:93.
Socialsmoking material Vossen, H. A. M. van der & M. Wessel, eds. 2000. Stimulants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 16:93.
Socialstimulant Vossen, H. A. M. van der & M. Wessel, eds. 2000. Stimulants. Plant Resources of South-East Asia (PROSEA). 1989- 16:93.
Vertebrate poisonsmammals Cooper, M. R. & A. W. Johnson. Poisonous plants and fungi in Britain: animal and human poisoning. 1998
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=25309. Accessed 29 November 2024.

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