Solanum velutissimum Rusby

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum velutissimum Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 31993 with J. Solomon, 28 Sep 1985

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Sud Yungas Prov. 2 km. N of center of Chulumani, along road to Irupana.

  • Habitat

    Slopes. Originally with humid montane forest, now disturbed and mostly planted to coffee and other crops. Common here.

  • Description

    Small tree 4 m. tall. Foliage very fetid. Inflorescences erect, the flowers nodding, odorless or perhaps slightly fragrant; corolla white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00722585

    Occurrence ID: ed38a4df-51c3-49e0-a3b5-87eb86e1ba8c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum velutissimum Rusby det M. H. Nee, 1990
    Note: "(or S. riparium Pers.?)"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Sud Yungas Prov.

  • Locality

    2 km. N of center of Chulumani, along road to Irupana

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1800 m. (5906 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.38, -67.52

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Databased for the
PB1 Solanum Project.
The New York Botanical Garden
liants of BOLIVIA
31993
f Solanum velutissimum Rusby
det. M. Nee, 1990
Depto. La Paz, Prov. Sud Yungas, 2 km. N of
ter of Chulumani, along road to Irupana.
Slopes, originally with humid montane forest,
now disturbed and mostly planted to coffee and
other crops.
Small tree 4 m. tall, common here. Foliage very
fetid. Inflorescences erect, the flowers
nodding, odorless or perhaps slightly fragrant;
corolla white; anthers yellow.
Coll.: M. Nee & J, Solomon	28	Sept.	1985
16°23’S, 67°3rw
alt. 1800 m.
00722585