Datura metel
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The Datura metel plant species is found in E. Asia - S. China, India. Naturalized in the Mediterranean. It is a member of the Solanaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as D. alba. Nees. D. fastuosa. L.

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Latin Name:  Datura metel
Family:  Solanaceae
Author:  L.
 
Known Hazards:  All members of this genus contain narcotics and are very poisonous, even in small doses[147, 200].
 
Mature Height:  1.5   Mature Width:  
 
Habitat:  Waste places, river sands etc in sunny positions[147, 192]

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