Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 54803 with R. Flores S., 20 Mar 2007

  • Location

    Bolivia. Tarija. Gran Chaco Prov. 33.5 km ESE of Villa Montes on new highway to Isibobo and Paraguay, measuring from the intersection on Villa Montes of the Boyuibe-Yacuiba highway.

  • Habitat

    At base of small hill ca. 25 m. high, the greatest topography in the region. Chaco forest with Aspidosperma (quebrachoblanco?), Schinopsis, Castela coccinea, Capparis salicifolia, C. speciosa, C. tweediana, Ruprechtia triflora.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. tall. Flowers more or less odorless (1:45 P.M., sunny); corolla white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01098258

    Occurrence ID: 87284739-084d-4956-8aab-6ae351e408be

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Tarija

  • County/Municipio

    Gran Chaco Prov.

  • Locality

    33.5 km ESE of Villa Montes on new highway to Isibobo and Paraguay, measuring from the intersection on Villa Montes of the Boyuibe-Yacuiba highway.

  • Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Solanaceae Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo
det. M. Nee, 2007
Depto. Tarija, Prbv. Gran Chaco, 33.5 km (by highway) and
33 km (air) SE of Villa Montes on new highway to Isibobo and
Paraguay, measuring from the intersection in Villa Montes of
the Boyuibe-Yacuiba highway, at base of small hill ca. 25 m.
high, the western edge of the range of hills forming the
greatest topography in the region. Ca. 5.5 km N of Rio
Pilcomayo.
21°22’07”S, 63°09’50”W. alt. 350 m.
Chaco forest with Aspidosperma quebrachoblanco, A.
pyrifolium, Pseudobombax marginatimi, Caesalpinia
paraguariensis, Anadenanthera macrocarpa, Schinopsis
lorentzii, Castela coccinea, Capparis salici/olia, C. speciosa,
C. tweediana, Ruprechtia triflora, R. apetala.
Shrub 2 m. tall. Flowers more or less odorless (1:45 P.M.,
sunny); corolla white; anthers yellow.
Coll.: M. Nee & R. Flores S. 54803 20 March 2007
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