Solanum ochranthum Dunal

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum ochranthum Dunal

  • Collector(s)

    G. P. Lewis 3797 with C. E. Hughes, 14 Jan 1998

  • Location

    Ecuador. Loja. 1 km S of Yangana, track to Sierra Toledo, km 4.

  • Habitat

    Secondary scrub and bosque húmedo. Locally abundant but restricted in secondary scrub.

  • Description

    Scandent shrub to 3 m; leaves membranaceous, discolorous, dark green above, paler below, dull on both faces; calyces pale green, petals bright yellow, anthers yellow, style pale green; fruits hard, tomato-like, pendulous and heavy, green. Phenology of specimen: Flower , Fertile.

  • Specimen Notes

    [See Fruit Collection]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00726753

    Occurrence ID: 37c865f3-b418-4692-ac5d-c4d39e446b64

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum ochranthum Dunal det S. D. Knapp, Jun 1999

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Ecuador

  • State/Province

    Loja

  • Locality

    1 km S of Yangana, track to Sierra Toledo, km 4.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2200 m. (7218 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.38, -79.13

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