Solanum americanum Mill.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum americanum Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    S. D. Knapp 7738 with P. Alcorn, 12 Jun 1986

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Bongará Prov. 8 km above Pedro Ruiz (Jazán) on road to Pomacochas.

  • Habitat

    Premontane rainforest.

  • Description

    Herb to 1.5 m; flowers white, nodding. Fruits green, black when ripe, pendant. Sepals reflexed in fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00735930

    Occurrence ID: 2ac318a4-b068-4e79-a49f-900c3c12f397

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum americanum Mill. det M. H. Nee, 1987

    Solanum L.
    Note: "Solanum section Solanum"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Bongará Prov.

  • Locality

    8 km above Pedro Ruiz (Jazán) on road to Pomacochas.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1500 - 1600 m. (4921 - 5249 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.92, -77.88

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Dttabt—ri for the
PB1 Sete*«* Project
PERU
SOLANACEAE
Solanum section Solanum
Solanum americanum Mill. det. M. Nee, 1987
Dept. AMAZONAS: Bongara.
8 km above Pedro Ruiz (Jazan) on road
to Pomacochas.
Premontane rainforest.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00735930
BOTANICAL
Garde**
5‘55'S 77‘53'W	1500-1600 m
Herb to 1.5 m; flowers white* nodding.
Fruits green# black when ripe» pendant.
Sepals reflexed In fruit.
12 June 1986
Sandra Knapp & Peter Alcorn 7738
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (M0)
00735930