Solanum arcanum Peralta

• Region

  South America

• Country

  Peru

• State/Province

  Cajamarca

• Locality

  San Juan (Rio Jequetepeque). 140 km from Pan-American HIghway, on road to Cajamarca, 15 km below San Juan.

• Elevation

  Alt. 2500 m. (8202 ft.)

• Coordinates

  -7.21, -78.5

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

Systematic Studies in Solanaceae
Solanum
Det. Sandra Knapp BM 2013
283
SA,
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
01802000
Plants of Peru
Department Cajamarca
Solanaceae
Lycoperalcon peruvlanum (L.) Mill,
var. humifuBum C. H. Müll.
Peru: Department Cajamarca. San Juan (Rio Jequetepeque). 140 Km from Pan-
American Highway, on road to Cajamarca, 15 Km below San Juan. Population size:
Many; Sample size: 16; Habitat: Mountainside below switchbacks; Associated biota:
Mesic vegetation. Plants in bloom & early fruit now. Ripe fruits collected from two.
Prostrate or climbing into foliage of other plants. Characteristics in common for #132,
134, 138,139,141: First order inflorescence with small short-tubed flowers, scanty
foliage, smell; fruits green with dark green stripe. Habit prostrate to stem erect.
Latitude (decimal):-7.21; Longitude (decimal):-78.5. Elevation: 2500 m.
Charles M. Rick SAL134
John M. Tucker and Beecher Crampton Herbaria
UC Davis Center for Plant Diversity
31 Aug 1956
01802000