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Charles T. Bryson,
USDA Agricultural Research Service,
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Tropical Soda Apple (Solanum viarum) is an invasive plant of pasturelands. It is a native of South America and was first detected in Florida in 1988.

Its rapid and dense growth quickly decreases pasturelands..

Scientific Name Common Name Options
Solanum viarumTropical Soda AppleNAPIS Maps

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Weed Control on New Mexico Ranges
Management Practices to Control Tropical Soda Apple
Invasive Pest Evaluation - Tropical Soda Apple
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