Genus Nicotiana L.


Summary
Genus number:
8235
Last updated:
13 April 2006
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Nicotianoideae
Common name(s):

tobacco
Accession count:

3649 (2369  active, 2220  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
all accepted species are in GRIN


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References:
  1. Aoki, S. & M. Ito. 2000. Molecular phylogeny of Nicotiana (Solanaceae) based on the nucleotide sequence of the matK gene. Pl. Biol. 2:316-324.
  2. Chase, M. W. et al. 2003. Molecular systematics, GISH and the origin of hybrid taxa in Nicotiana (Solanaceae). Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 92:107-127.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=8235. Accessed 14 May 2026.