Solanum caripense Dunal

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum caripense Dunal

  • Collector(s)

    W. H. Camp E3203, 07 May 1945 - 14 May 1945

  • Location

    Ecuador. Chimborazo. Cañon of the río Chanchan near Huigra.

  • Habitat

    Mostly scrub-chapparal, with a few seepages and small swamps along the river.

  • Description

    Sparingly branched vine, climbing to 3.5 m.; stem thin but very strong. Lvs deep green above, pale below. Corolla pale lavender. Fr. pale green, with dark green mottlings, especially above, becoming nigrescent-green near maturity. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 726613

    Occurrence ID: 42b2bb08-9578-4fb0-a8fa-aa454013941b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum caripense Dunal det M. H. Nee, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Chimborazo

  • Locality

    Cañon of the río Chanchan near Huigra.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1372 m. (4501 ft.)

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