Solanum maturecalvans Bitter

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum maturecalvans Bitter

  • Collector(s)

    M. A. Lewis 39964, 08 Sep 1991

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Inquisivi Prov. "Río Jancha Kaihua" - Upper part of the Río Jancha Kaihua, opposite side of headwaters of the Río Chekha. 1 km NW of Laguna Huara Huarani, 11 km NNW of Choquetanga, this is the ultimate patch of forest following the Quebrada up river.

  • Habitat

    In a protected area between two rills and a cliff. On forest edge. The forest edge is mostly Weinmannia, with Baccharis and Miconia, interior dominated by Hesperomeles, all laden with epiphytes.

  • Description

    8 m high tree. Flower petals white, fleshy. Fruit yellow, top-shaped. Leaves with prominent veins, convex within curved margins. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 727322

    Occurrence ID: 684181ba-261f-4c84-a021-0a6ad24e54c6

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum maturecalvans Bitter det M. H. Nee, 1995

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Inquisivi Prov.

  • Locality

    "Río Jancha Kaihua" - Upper part of the Río Jancha Kaihua, opposite side of headwaters of the Río Chekha. 1 km NW of Laguna Huara Huarani, 11 km NNW of Choquetanga, this is the ultimate patch of forest following the Quebrada up river.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3750 - 3820 m. (12303 - 12533 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -16.75, -67.28

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