Solanum dennekense Dammer

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum dennekense Dammer

  • Collector(s)

    M. S. Vorontsova 206 with J. Kimeu, P. P. Ficinski, 24 Apr 2010

  • Location

    Kenya. Northern Frontier Province, Northern Frontier District, Marsabit, road from Laisamis to Marsabit.

  • Habitat

    Dry roadside. Common. Red clay.

  • Description

    Erect shrub to 2 m; dbh 5 cm; dark brown; prickles to base; corolla mauve; fruit striped green becoming bright yellow with a hint of orange. Phenology of specimen: Fruit, Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01300788

    Occurrence ID: 9201354f-cabe-4fdf-8c3a-7e2003199a90

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum dennekense Dammer det M. S. Vorontsova, 24 Apr 2010
    Note: ! S. Knapp, 2012

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Kenya

  • Locality

    Northern Frontier Province, Northern Frontier District, Marsabit, road from Laisamis to Marsabit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 987 m. (3238 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    2.1692, 37.8742

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