Solanum felinum Bitter ex Whalen

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum felinum Bitter ex Whalen

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 16869 with M. D. Whalen, 26 Jul 1979

  • Location

    Venezuela. Distrito Capital. 9 km. W of el Junquito on road between Caracas and Colonia Tovar.

  • Habitat

    Cloud forest and disturbed edges, with several Solanum spp.

  • Description

    Shrub 4.5 m. tall, 4.5 cm. diam. Leaves of some young plants up to 60 cm. long, 55 cm. wide and petiole up to 30 cm. long. Hairs of petioles and veins not purple. Flowers with faint sweet fragrance. Corolla white; calyx green. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00708153

    Occurrence ID: 7ecedba8-74fc-4a4f-9e78-5fb13a33af74

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Distrito Capital

  • Locality

    9 km. W of el Junquito on road between Caracas and Colonia Tovar

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1900 m. (6234 ft.)

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