Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Asteranae > Order Solanales > Family Solanaceae > Genus Nicotiana

Nicotiana tabacum L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Nicotiana*	L.	accepted genus name
*Nicotiana alata*	Link & Otto	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana forgetiana*	Hemsl.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana glauca*	Graham	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana humilis*	Link	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana langsdorffii*	Weinm.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana longiflora*	Cav.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana paniculata*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana plumbaginifolia*	Viv.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana rustica*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana suaveolens*	Lehm.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana sylvestris*	Speg. & Comes	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana tabacum*	L.	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana velutina*	H.-M. Wheeler	taxonomically included in
*Nicotiana wigandioides*	K. Koch & Fintelm.	taxonomically included in

Species group names

*Nicotiana angustifolia*	Mill.	synonym
*Nicotiana latissima*	Mill.	synonym
*Nicotiana tabacum var. angustifolia*	(Mill.) Aiton	synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Aragonese: tabaco sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Asturian: tabacu sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Basque: ke-belarr; pipa-belarr; tabacoa; tabako; tabako-bedarr; tabako-belar; tabakobelarr; zungulu sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Catalan: caliquenyes; caliquenyo; tabac; tabac de Maryland; tabac negre; tabaco; tabaquera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: virginiantupakka sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Greek: καπνός sources: Yannitsaros, A. 1977: Contributions to the vernacular names of the Greek plants. II. Vernacular names of plants from the island of Lesvos. – Biologia gallo-hellenica; travaux des groupes franco-helléniques et de la station de Kéramou. Ergasia tôn gall-ellênikôon etaireiôn kai tou stathmou Keramous 6(2): 311-316

Majorcan: tabac; tabac de l'Havana; tabac del´Havana; tabaquera sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Portuguese: erva de tabacco; erva do rei; erva santa; erva-de-todos-os-males; erva-do-rei; erva-do-tabaco; erva-santa; herva de tabacco; herva sancta; nicociana; nicotiana; tabacco; tabaco; tabaqueira sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: chasca; hierba de la consolación; hierba de la reina; hierba de la Santa Cruz; hierba de todos los males; hierba del diablo; hierba del gran prior; hierba santa; tabaco; tabaco de hoja ancha; tabaco de oreja de mulo; tabaco fino; tabaco habano; tabaco mayor; tabaco suave; tabaco verde sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: virginiatobak

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 180. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Valdés, B. Nicotiana tabacum L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/f7b8c99e-bbd6-4078-a1dc-6caa158f7a8e

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Importance

IUCN:
Red List status NT 2006 This species is near threatened and is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources