Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    T. Hawkins 2100, 01 Jul 2001

  • Location

    Suriname. Sipaliwini. Caiman Camp area (Tafelberg). Trail between the Caiman Creek campsite and the East Ridge overlook of the Tafelberg.

  • Habitat

    Tropical forest of mixed hardwood species dominated by Clusia species. Growing on sandstone rocks or stream drainages.

  • Description

    Small shrub growing to 1.5 m tall. Fruit green with a bumpy texture. Flowers small with 5 green petals a yellow center. Leaves have very fine hairs on the upper surface which sting the skin. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00745584

    Occurrence ID: a5282b64-97f6-4bb0-99db-0fffa5fe7da7

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum anceps Ruiz & Pav. det M. H. Nee, 2005

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Suriname

  • State/Province

    Sipaliwini

  • Locality

    Caiman Camp area (Tafelberg). Trail between the Caiman Creek campsite and the East Ridge overlook of the Tafelberg

  • Elevation

    Alt. 750 - 800 m. (2461 - 2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    3.90278, -56.1794

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Sipaliwini
Caiman Camp area (Tafelberg). Trail
between the Caiman Creek campsite and
the East Ridge overlook of the
Tafelberg. Tropical forest of mixed
hardwood species dominated by Clusia
species growing on sandstone rocks or
stream drainages.
03°5V10"N 056° 10 ' 46 "W 750 - 800 m
Small shrub growing to 1.5 m tall.
Fruit green with a bumpy texture.
Flowers small with 5 green petals and
Thomas Hawkins 2100
Supported by National Science Foundation
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
a yellow center. Leaves have very fine
hairs on the upper surface which sting
the skin.
1 July 2001
Thomas Hawkins 2100
Supported by National Science Foundation
MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (MO)
00745584