Lycianthes rantonnei (Carrière) Bitter

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Lycianthes rantonnei (Carr.) Bitter
Mexico: State of Jalisco; Mpio. Zapopan; Zapopan, Hacienda Trailer Park, near the Pan
American Univeristy, just southwest of Guadalajara. Cultivated shrub of South American
origin, planted near swimming pool; plant several meters tall; flowers dark purple-blue with
yellow anthers, open at 7 am, closed in afternoon; fruit green turning orange.
Ellen Dean 250
with Thomas Starbuck
18 Aug 1991
Fieldwork supported by grants and fellowships from:
the National Science Foundation, Explorer's Club, Sigma Xi, Hardman Foundation,
Tinker Foundation, and UC Berkeley
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A Revision of Lycianthes series Meizonodontae
(UC) UC Berkeley/ (XAL) Instituto de Ecología, Xalapa
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