Solanum stramoniifolium Jacq.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum stramoniifolium Jacq.

  • Collector(s)

    S. Zent 0685-18, 27 Jun 1985

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Kareka/Cabecera poñoto; upper reaches of poñoto (caño Lapita), left bank tributary of upper Cuao river.

  • Habitat

    Clearing outside house; soil bare, light, & stony.

  • Description

    Bush erect 1m high; sticker-laden stems; leaf spinach green; fruit green to orange to red (as it ripens) with light seeds and clear fluid inside; flower purplish outside before bursting, white petals with yellow inner; cultivated. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Collection Notes

    "Stanford Zent"

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00707829

    Occurrence ID: ed84a468-f75d-4f3b-8228-7fede2cfc54c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    Kareka/Cabecera poñoto; upper reaches of poñoto (caño Lapita), left bank tributary of upper Cuao river

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 - 350 m. (984 - 1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.42, -66.92

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