Filed As:

Solanaceae
Jaltomata sinuosa (Miers) Mione

All Determinations:

Jaltomata sinuosa (Miers) Mione

Jaltomata glandulosa (Miers) Castillo & R.E.Schult. det. T. Mione

Jaltomata vestita (Miers) Castillo & R.E.Schult. det. T. Mione

Location:

Ecuador. Chimborazo. Paved highway to Pallatanga that departs form PanAmerican Hwy just south of Cajabamba, 32.1 km. in from PanAmerican Hwy. 100 m. N of a bridge, SE facing roadside slope. Alt. 3000 m. (9842 ft.)

Collector(s):

T. Mione 468& 469 with C. McQueen, 10 Jan 1990

Description:

Shrub measured to be 2 m. across by 1.6 m. Base of stems 3-4 cm in diameter. Completely covered with glandular (sticky) hairs. Many lavender, rotate flowrs and immature (green) and mature (orange) fruits. Common name: "Uvilla de monte." Bird (not seen) that consumes fruits called "tocasa" by a local person. Fruit not consumed by humans. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

Other:

Collection Notes: This label does not explain why there are two Colllection Numbers on this sheet; there are two twigs on it, are they the reason?

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 335401
GUID: 2cda5f35-7308-4dae-99c9-a2efbd9185e9

Distribution:

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