Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal

  • Collector(s)

    S. Zent 785-03, 01 Jul 1985

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    3 years old garden; light stony soil, some ashes.

  • Description

    Bush semi-erect and branching, 1m high; leaf pastel green, lighter underside; fruit black and tomato like with yellowish fuzz, inside yellow; stems very spiny; flower: greenish white petals with dark yellow inner (stamen/pistil?); cultivated. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00708006

    Occurrence ID: 7a545e33-37c4-4616-ab04-100072c6d778

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal det C. E. Benítez de Rojas, 1987
    Note: "sessiflorum"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

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

  • Elevation

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

  • Coordinates

    5.42, -66.92

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