Solanum aldabrense C.H.Wright

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum aldabrense C.H.Wright

  • Collector(s)

    F. R. Fosberg 48847, 16 Jan 1968

  • Location

    Seychelles. Aldabra Island. South Island. Cinq Cases Camp.

  • Habitat

    In sparse scrub forest. Common. On flat slabby limestone 'platin', almost no soil.

  • Description

    Shrubs to 1 m, young leaves deeply lobed, with blue-black prickles; corolla white to pale lavender; ripe fruit scarlet. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00827677

    Occurrence ID: 0b0fead6-085f-4ede-a02e-b65fa1798d64

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum aldabrense C.H.Wright
    Note: ! S. Knapp, 2012

  • Region

    Africa

  • Country

    Seychelles

  • Locality

    Aldabra Island. South Island. Cinq Cases Camp.

  • Coordinates

    -9.4722, 46.3108

  • Location Notes

    [The name given in this record as the country was not specified as such on the label, but was inferred from the label's locality data.]

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