Solanum torvum Sw.
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Filed As
Solanaceae
Solanum torvum Sw. -
Collector(s)
G. J. Gastony 619 with G. C. Jones, D. H. Norris, 08 Aug 1967
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Location
Dominican Republic. San Rafael-Independencia. Mountains of the Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia. Behind army post.
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Habitat
Essentially virgin rain-forest. In disturbed area. On limestone.
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Description
Shrub to ca. 2 m. tall, spiny. Corolla white, anthers yellow, fruits green. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.
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Collection Notes
[This specimen appears to be a duplicate. However, the two specimens are annotated differently: Solanum torvum Sw. and S. erianthum D. Don.]
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Identifiers
NY Barcode: 00742544
Occurrence ID: 0ef74f43-1da2-4e64-b303-8eeca98625c1
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Kingdom
Plantae
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Division
Magnoliophyta
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Order
Solanales
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Family
Solanaceae
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All Determinations
Solanum torvum Sw. det M. H. Nee, 1993
Solanum erianthum D.Don det A. H. Liogier
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Region
West Indies
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Country
Dominican Republic
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Locality
San Rafael-Independencia. Mountains of the Sierra de Neiba, along the Carretera Internacional near the crest of the range, along the Haitian border, vic. line between provinces of San Rafael and Independencia. Behind army post
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Elevation
Alt. 1700 - 2000 m. (5577 - 6562 ft.)
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Distribution
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Solanum torvum Sw.