Solanum americanum Mill.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum americanum Mill.

  • Collector(s)

    S. D. Knapp 7627 with P. Alcorn, J. Mallet, H. Esley, 07 Jun 1986

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Bagua Prov. 37 km NE of bridge over Río Nieva, 67 km W of Sarameriza.

  • Habitat

    In standing water. Along road. White sand.

  • Description

    Herb to 70 cm, flowers white, nodding fruit green, black when ripe, erect, sepals reflexed in fruit. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00735931

    Occurrence ID: baba8c2c-0948-4a3a-a8a8-2ff013fb8db4

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum americanum Mill. det M. H. Nee, 1990
    Note: ! S. Knapp, 2015

    Solanum L.
    Note: "Solanum (sect. Solanum)"

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Bagua Prov.

  • Locality

    37 km NE of bridge over Río Nieva, 67 km W of Sarameriza.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 450 m. (1476 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -4.67, -77.67

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Systematic Studies in Solanaceae
Solanum americanum Mill.
Det. Sandra Knapp BM 2015
PERU
SOLANACEAE
Solanum [sect. Solanum]
Solanum americanum Mill,
det. M. Nee, 1990
for the
FBI SobuNMB Project
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
AMAZONAS: Bagua» 37 km NE of bridge
over Rio Nievar 67 km W of Sarameriza
In standing water.
Along road* white sand.
04°40'S 77°40’W 450 m
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Herb to 70 cm* flowers white» nodding»
fruit green» black when riper erect#
sepals reflexed in fruit.
Sandra Knapp/	7 June 1986
P. Alcorn» J. Mallet & H. Esley 7627
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
00735931