Solanum bahamense L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum bahamense L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Acevedo-Rodríguez 6983 with A. Siaca, 19 Dec 1994

  • Location

    Puerto Rico. Fajardo. Fajardo. Playa Convento.

  • Habitat

    Coastal secondary forest. Sandy beach.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1 m tall, with numerous lateral branches. Calyx green; corolla violet with reflexed petals; stamens bright yellow, ascending. Fruits depressed-globose, turning from green to bright red. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00744710

    Occurrence ID: 1dad86dc-e339-4c6a-8385-17532eebbcdd

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum bahamense L. det M. H. Nee, 2006
    Note: "Solanum bahamense L., s.l. (incl. S. igneum L., 1762; S. racemosum Jacq., 1760; S. persicifolium Dunal, 1813; S. drymophilum O. Schulz, 1909, inter alia)."; ! R. Strickland-Constable & S. Knapp (BM), 2007

    Solanum racemosum Jacq.

  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Puerto Rico

  • State/Province

    Fajardo

  • Locality

    Fajardo. Playa Convento

  • Coordinates

    18.3794, -65.6431

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