Solanum terminale Forssk.
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Filed As
Solanaceae
Solanum terminale Forssk. -
Collector(s)
M. S. Vorontsova 93 with M. J. M. Christenhusz, P. Kirika, P. Muthoka, M. Mbale, 19 May 2009
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Location
Kenya. Kajiado. Rift Valley. District: Kajido North, Ngong, top of Ngong Hills. 200 m from radar installations.
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Habitat
Windy hill top. Large population of erect woody shrublets of the same plant, to 10 cm tall, growing a few meters away in grazed grass in full sun. Growing on Xymalos monospora, with epiphytic Schefflera, partly growing on Dovyalis tree.
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Description
Woody liana. Ca. 5 m long, 6 mm diameter at base. Bark grey with lichen. Flowers face sideways or 45 degrees downwards. Corolla reflexed 45 degrees, white with purple patches towards the throat. Phenology of specimen: Flower.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 01300780
Occurrence ID: f04edee7-83ae-44a2-b3af-5d812c7adfc9
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Solanales
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Family
Solanaceae
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All Determinations
Solanum terminale Forssk. det S. D. Knapp, 2014
Solanum terminale Forssk. det M. S. Vorontsova
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Region
Africa
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Country
Kenya
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State/Province
Kajiado
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Locality
Rift Valley. District: Kajido North, Ngong, top of Ngong Hills. 200 m from radar installations.
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Elevation
Alt. 2367 m. (7766 ft.)
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Coordinates
-1.3983, 36.6381
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Distribution
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Solanum terminale Forssk.