Solanum betaceum Cav.
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Filed As
Solanaceae
Solanum betaceum Cav. -
Collector(s)
M. H. Nee 51798 with S. Knapp, L. Bohs, J. M. Mendoza F., 11 May 2001
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Location
Bolivia. La Paz. Sud Yungas Prov. Road between Unduavi and Puente Villa, around hotel Castillo "El Chaco" and down to the Río Unduavi.
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Habitat
Humid forest on steep slopes.
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Description
Shrub 3.5 m. tall, evidently cultivated. Flowers sweetly fragrant (5:00 P.M., overcast and drizzly). Corolla pink. Fruit hanging, the pulp turning red around the seeds. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 724771
Occurrence ID: 17a2edac-3ea3-4cf6-a370-b779626ca587
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Solanales
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Family
Solanaceae
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All Determinations
Solanum betaceum Cav. det L. A. Bohs, 2001
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Region
South America
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Country
Bolivia
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State/Province
La Paz
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County/Municipio
Sud Yungas Prov.
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Locality
Road between Unduavi and Puente Villa, around hotel Castillo "El Chaco" and down to the Río Unduavi.
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Elevation
Alt. 1900 - 1930 m. (6234 - 6332 ft.)
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Coordinates
-16.35, -67.82
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Distribution
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Solanum betaceum Cav.