Solanum betaceum Cav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum betaceum Cav.

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E 5023, 28 Aug 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Azuay. In a Cholo Garden about 3 km. north of Sevilla de Oro.

  • Description

    Tree 2.5 m. with rather tortuous, spreading branches. Leaves deep green, subnitid above; paler and dull below. Corolla white or slightly pink, very fragrant. Fruit spindle shaped, deep red at maturity, with darker stripes. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 724756

    Occurrence ID: 1ee3fae4-d7e3-41ed-b868-f4f2d7b855dc

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Azuay

  • Locality

    In a Cholo Garden about 3 km. north of Sevilla de Oro.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2438 m. (7999 ft.)

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