Solanum velutissimum Rusby

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum velutissimum Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 37586, 14 Jan 1989

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Inquisivi Prov. Between Yamora and Micayani, 4 km. (by air) SE of Inquisivi, on steep SE facing slopes of Rio Khokhoni.

  • Habitat

    Dry subtropical deciduous forest and scrub, edges, cultivated fields and pastures.

  • Description

    Small tree, 4 m. tall, 10 cm. in diameter. Inflorescence and green fruit erect; flowers nodding, with very faint sweet fragrance; corolla white; anthers yellow. Fruit turning yellow-green. Phenology of specimen: Fertile, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    This is definitely not the same species as S. conglobatum Dunal from vic. of Santa Cruz at ca. 400 m. alt.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00722583

    Occurrence ID: 0ae89240-5801-42f6-a477-bdf5f3540542

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum velutissimum Rusby det M. H. Nee, 1990

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Inquisivi Prov.

  • Locality

    Between Yamora and Micayani, 4 km. (by air) SE of Inquisivi, on steep SE facing slopes of Rio Khokhoni

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2550 - 2650 m. (8366 - 8694 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.93, -67.12

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