Solanum asperolanatum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum asperolanatum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 30196 with J. Solomon, 29 Oct 1984

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Sud Yungas Prov. Ca. 1.8 km. WSW of Unduavi.

  • Habitat

    Near upper limit of trees in valley. Shrubby vegetation in valley bottom, Solanum spp., Nicotiana, Cleome.

  • Description

    Shrubs or treelets to 3.5 m. tall; young growth ferruginous. A sapling with pinnatifid leaves. Flowers with thick sweet fragrance; corolla white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Very similar in most respects to S. chrysotrichum of Central America but differs by large, open inflorescence.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00709054

    Occurrence ID: e6f4ce7c-d662-4207-9609-03ee51846b29

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Sud Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    Ca. 1.8 km. WSW of Unduavi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3300 m. (10827 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.32, -67.92

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