Nicotiana tabacum L.
Family: Solanaceae
Cultivated Tobacco,  more...
[Nicotiana mexicana ,  more...]
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N. rustica L., a smaller sp. (to 1 m) with fls 1.5-2 cm, the wide tube dilated from below the top of the cal, the limb greenish-yellow, was cult. by Amerindians, but is now very rare or extinct in our range.

Gleason, Henry A. & Cronquist, Arthur J. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. lxxv + 910 pp.

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