Tree Tobacco (Nicotiana glauca)

   
 

Tree Tobacco (Nicotiana glauca), UTEP campus. Photographs by A.H. Harris.

• Common English Names: Tree Tobacco, Mustard Tree
• Common Spanish Names: Rapé, Gigante, Buena Moza
• Scientific Name: Nicotiana glauca (nih-co-shi-ANN-uh GLAU-ka)
• Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade Family)
• Geographic Range: Naturalized from South America: Texas to California
• Description: Shrub to small tree.
• Landscape Usage:

Last Update: 4 Apr 2005