Solanum probolospermum Bitter

SOLANACEAE
Solanum probolospermum Bitter
Peru, Dept, Cusco, Prov, Urubamba, ca, 25 km above
Oilantaytambo on road over Abra Malaga to Quillabamba and
Quelluno; ceja de selva, transition between montane forest and
puna; small shrubs and rocky areas
13°09'27" S, 72°16,45" W Alt: 37750 - 3800m.
Scrambling shrub to 4 m; inflorescences to 7 times branched and 20
cm long; flowers pale violet, eye green, many flowers with
supernumerary parts (fasciated) and fused ovaries; fruit green, to 1
cm in diameter; sepal tips reflexed in fruit.
Knapp, S. 10392	13 Mar 2012
with Gonzales, P.; Matthews, A.; SSrkinen, T.
Collected as part of the project PBI Solanum - a world treatment funded by
the National Science Foundation (NSF) grant DEB-0316614, under
collection permit No 084-2012-AG-DGFFS-DGEFFS and export permit
008014-AG-DGFFS, Agricultural Ministry, Peru
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