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Potential Distribution of Apple of Sodom (Solanum linnaeanum) in Victoria (Nox)

This map of the potential distribution of Apple of Sodom has produced from CLIMATE® modelling, overlayed with:

Overlays used

Land uses:
Pasture dryland

Broad vegetation types:
Coastal scrubs and grassland; grassland; plains grassy woodland; coastal grassy woodland; herb-rich woodland; riverine grassy woodland; rainshadow woodland; mallee woodland; heathy woodland; Wimmera/mallee woodland; inland slopes and sedge-rich woodland.

Colours indicate possibility of
Solanum linnaeanum infesting these areas.
Red = Very High
Orange = High
Light Green = Medium
Dark Green = Likely
In the non-coloured areas the plant is unlikely to establish as the climate, soil or landuse is not presently suitable.

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