Solanum asperum Rich.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum asperum Rich.

  • Collector(s)

    G. Eiten 10553 with L. T. Eiten, s.d.

  • Location

    Brazil. Maranhão. Loreto Mun. "Ilha de Balsas" region between the Balsas and Parnaíba Rivers. Ca. 30 km S of Loreto at the brook gully, "Grota de Caldeirão", ca. 3 km N of main house of Fazenda Morros.

  • Habitat

    Part of "Caatinga" gallery forest. (This is a mesophytic gallery forest, not the thorn scrub of n. e. Brazil).

  • Description

    Shrub 3 m tall in flower & green fruit. Petals & style white, anthers golden-yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00697448

    Occurrence ID: 79010b83-969f-45ec-81f1-1852f232bfa8

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Maranhão

  • County/Municipio

    Loreto Mun.

  • Locality

    "Ilha de Balsas" region between the Balsas and Parnaíba Rivers. Ca. 30 km S of Loreto at the brook gully, "Grota de Caldeirão", ca. 3 km N of main house of Fazenda Morros

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -7.0844, -45.1408

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    79629

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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