Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 51952 with M. Sundue, S. Churchill, 24 Mar 2002

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Cordillera Prov. Floodplain and adjacent upland along the Río Seco, 1.5 km NW of highway at the town of Río Seco along road to La Florida.

  • Habitat

    Dry chaco woodland. With Acacia aroma, Tecoma stans, Solanum argentinum, Reichenbachia hirsuta, Ruprechtia apetala. Common.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. tall. The plants seem uniform in pubescence on the leaves. Flowers with light sweet fragrance (1:10 P.M., sunny); corolla white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 727168

    Occurrence ID: cf11d3c4-918b-4852-83ae-b8b209ed7f04

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Cordillera Prov.

  • Locality

    Floodplain and adjacent upland along the Río Seco, 1.5 km NW of highway at the town of Río Seco along road to La Florida.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 525 m. (1722 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.67, -63.25

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Common. Shrub 2 m. tall. The plants seem uniform in
pubescence on the leaves.Flowers with light sweet fragrance
(1:10 P.M., sunny; corolla white; anthers yellow.
Coll.: M. Nee, M. Sundue & S. Churchill 51952
24 March 2002
The New York Botanical Garden
Plants of BOLIVIA
Solanaceae Solanum argentinum Bitter & Lillo
det. M. Nee, 2002
Depto. Santa Cruz: Prov. Cordillera, floodplain and
adjacent upland along the Río Seco, 1.5 km NW of
highway at the town of Río Seco along road to La Florida.
18°40’S, 63°15’W. alt. 525 m.
Dry chaco woodland, with Acacia aroma, Tecoma stans,
Solanum argentinum, Reichenbachia hirsuta, Ruprechtia
apétala.
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