Filed As:

Solanaceae
Solanum aff. lycocarpum A.St.-Hil.

All Determinations:

Solanum lycocarpum A.St.-Hil. det. M. H. Nee, 1979

Solanum L.
Note: "S. crinitum group"

Location:

Brazil. São Paulo. Mogi Guaçú Mun. "Campos das Sete Lagôas". Fazenda Campininha, just north of Rio Moji-Guaçu. 10km NNE of Padua Sales. (About 27km NW of city of Moji-Mirim.) Near fire tower. Alt. 650 m. (2133 ft.)

Collector(s):

G. Eiten 2382 with L.T. Eiten, 22 Sep 1960

Description:

Plant 2: shrub 2m tall, trunk at base 15cm diam. Fls. purple, anthers golden-yellow. Frt. to 10cm diam. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Fertile.

Habitat:

General vegetation: campo cerrado on upland (or occasionally forest). Open marsh or dense secondary forest along streams. This habitat: cut-over & burned campo cerrado, ground ploughed for planting of Pinus. Ground vegetation returning, grasses, herbs, & small shrubs. Soil poor, reddish-brown fine sand with a little clay.

Feature Notes:

(from plant 2). Plant 1: shrub 1½m. tall, petals purple, anthers light yellow. Frt. green with light beige tomentum, globular, 10 cm. diam.

Identifiers:

NY Barcode: 770874
GUID: 78cbb92c-a9ec-4dc9-a5c4-105e3ab0383e

Map:

Coordinates: (-22.242, -47.142)

Distribution:

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