Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 54864, 06 Nov 1943

  • Location

    Ecuador. Napo/Pastaza border. Along Río Pastaza, between Río Topo, at Topo, and Mera.

  • Habitat

    Densely forested slopes. Dense woods.

  • Description

    Herb with erect stems 2 feet tall; leaves velvety-dark green above with pale green nerves, dull green below; flowers nodding; petals pale green; anthers golden. Note glands on rachis; flowers subsecund. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 721218

    Occurrence ID: bfa2ab73-347b-4ce3-ae8b-9a21f4f0de0c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav. det S. D. Knapp, Mar 1997

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • Locality

    Napo/Pastaza border. Along Río Pastaza, between Río Topo, at Topo, and Mera.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1219 - 1524 m. (3999 - 5000 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    Label also says: "altitude 1,158 - 1,675 meters."

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Missouri Botanical Garden	—* <r* }
Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav.
Det. S. Knapp (BM), Mar 1997
54864 PLANTS OF ECUADOR
Solanum
Herb with erect stem* 3 feet tall;
leaves velvety-dark green above with pale
green nerve*, dull green below; flower*
nodding; petal* pale green; anther*
golden. Note gland* on raohi*; flower*
eubaeound.
Henee wood* between 4500-5000 feet
altitude
Prov. Napo-Pastaza: densely forested slopes, along Rio Pastaza
between Río Topo, at Topo, and Mera, altitude 1,158-1,675 meters!
JULIAN A. STEYERMARK	NOVEMBER 6, 1943
00721218