Solanum quitoense Lam.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum quitoense Lam.

  • Collector(s)

    W. C. Burger 3913, 16 Dec 1966

  • Location

    Costa Rica. Below La Palma, Rio Claro (upper Rio La Hondura) along the trail to Guapiles.

  • Habitat

    Steep wet slopes.

  • Description

    Shrub 1.5 m tall, the lvs. deep green above with purple midrib, whitish green beneath, petals white. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00753240

    Occurrence ID: 5000a9a9-5fbd-4596-8ddd-9017757a95d2

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum quitoense Lam. det M. D. Whalen, 1981

    Solanum hirtum Vahl, aff., det R. L. Liesner, 1968
    Note: "but not S. hirtum itself. Note larger, more tomentose flowers [same sp. as A. Smith 4879 Costa Rica.]. File under Solanum indet."

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Costa Rica

  • Locality

    Below La Palma, Rio Claro (upper Rio La Hondura) along the trail to Guapiles

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1100 - 1200 m. (3609 - 3937 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    10.05, -83.97

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