Filed As:

Solanaceae
Solanum comptum C.V.Morton

All Determinations:

Solanum comptum C.V.Morton det. S. D. Knapp, 2016

Solanum L.
Note: [Filed as Solanum Sect. Melongena sp. nov.]

Location:

Paraguay. Presidente Hayes. Along Ruta Trans-Chaco NW of Villa Hayes, near Arroyo Ka'i. Alt. 90 m. (295 ft.)

Collector(s):

L. A. Bohs 3203 with R. Rivarola, J. J. Resquín, 29 Nov 2003

Description:

Plants erect, ca. 30 cm tall, in large (clonal?) patches, rooting at lower nodes. Corollas light blue, rotate, open at 10:30 AM. All flowers apparently perfect. Anthers yellow. Few fruits present, these barely 1 x 1 cm and completely covered by the accrescent calyx. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

Habitat:

Chaco vegetation.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 00829212
GUID: a24fd46d-cc4b-4719-99e5-504579f908f7

Map:

Coordinates: (-23.9664, -58.4279)

Distribution:

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