Solanum grandiflorum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum grandiflorum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    E. L. Little Jr. 9497 with R. Rice Little, 02 Mar 1945

  • Location

    Colombia. Comisaría de Caquetá. Solano, 8 km. SE of Tres Esquinas, on Rio Caqueta below mouth of Rio Orteguaza. Walk edge of town.

  • Habitat

    Wet tropical forest of Amazon basin. Common.

  • Description

    Small tree 10 m. high, 12 cm. DBH. Bark gray, smoothish, slightly fissured, lichen patches. Trunk with scattered stout spines. 7 mm. long, brown to gray. Young flr. buds green. Immature frts. globose, green, 3-4 cm. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    See Fruit Collection

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00713123

    Occurrence ID: d4d5b025-e847-4825-8303-141097e96d03

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Colombia

  • Locality

    Comisaría de Caquetá. Solano, 8 km. SE of Tres Esquinas, on Rio Caqueta below mouth of Rio Orteguaza. Walk edge of town

  • Elevation

    Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)

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