Solanum proteanthum (Bohs) Bohs

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum proteanthum (Bohs) Bohs

  • Collector(s)

    H. D. Clarke 8952 with R. Williams, C. Perry, E. Tripp, J. Kelly, 04 Jun 2001

  • Location

    Guyana. Potaro-Siparuni. Mt. Ayanganna, east face, base of first three escarpments.

  • Habitat

    Dense forest. With Micrandra, Dicymbe & Xylopia. On brown sandy clay and laterite.

  • Description

    Shrub, 2 m tall; flowers pale purple, stamens purple. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    "This specimen may have undergone electron irradiation by the U.S. Postal Service in response to possible anthrax contamination, 2001."

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 725730

    Occurrence ID: 1787f303-3067-4abb-90de-f1b0a913371c

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Potaro-Siparuni

  • Locality

    Mt. Ayanganna, east face, base of first three escarpments.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 712 m. (2336 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.33444, -59.925

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