Solanum circinatum (Miers) Bohs

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum circinatum (Miers) Bohs

  • Collector(s)

    J. L. Gentry, Jr. 2890 with W. C. Burger, 08 Apr 1973

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Guanacaste. On the eastern slopes of Volcán Miravalles (Cerro la Giganta) above the town of Río Naranjo near the Continental Divide.

  • Habitat

    In full sun at edge of forest along trail. Evergreen cloud forest with trees about 20 m. tall and a distinct understory of dense shrubs 1-2 m. tall.

  • Description

    Small tree 4.5 m. tall, branches brittle, corollas greenish, the lobes reflexed slightly, stamens purplish in lower half. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00750768

    Occurrence ID: e8e5ee23-4bca-46b3-851b-74ff8c433e15

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • State/Province

    Guanacaste

  • Locality

    On the eastern slopes of Volcán Miravalles (Cerro la Giganta) above the town of Río Naranjo near the Continental Divide.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 800 m. (2625 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.7, -85.12

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