Solanum viridifolium Dunal

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum viridifolium Dunal

  • Collector(s)

    L. J. Brass 3815, 22 Apr 1933

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Central. Dieni, Ononge Road.

  • Habitat

    Rain forest. [Data from an additional label associated with the sheet:] Understory.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m. or more; unarmed; leaves dull; paler underneath; corolla purple; anthers brown; fr. red, globose about 8 mm. dia. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fertile, Fruit.

  • Collection Notes

    [The collection date given in this record was provided on an additional label associated with the sheet.] Collected by the 1933 New Guinea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, Mr. Richard Archbold, Leader. Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden

  • Specimen Notes

    Collected by the 1933 New Guinea Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History, Mr. Richard Archbold, Leader. Distributed by The New York Botanical Garden

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00828360

    Occurrence ID: 40c5ae43-b6e0-49b5-bdac-4569fa86543b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum viridifolium Dunal det D. E. Symon

    Solanum viride R.Br., cf., det C. T. White, 1936
    Note: "Solanum. Very close to the common North Queensland S. viride R. Br., which differs chiefly in all the specimens seen by me in having the leaves quite entire and lacking stellate hairs. C. T. White, 1936."

    Solanum tetrandrum R.Br., cf.,

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Central

  • Locality

    Dieni, Ononge Road.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 500 m. (1640 ft.)

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Best Practices (Chapman and Wieczor. I was unable to parse any locality information for Dieni.

  • Location Notes

    "Papua (British New Guinea)" [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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Solarium* Very close to the common North
Queensland 3» virlde R* Br*, nhich differs
chiefly in all the specimens seen by me in
having the leaves quite entire and lacking
stellate hairs*
C.T. White 1936*
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Databased for the
PBI Solanum project
Determined by: D. E. SYMON
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1933 New Guinea Expedition of The American Museum of
Natural History, Mr. Richard Archbold, Leader.
Distributed by The Mew York Botanical Garden
No. 2815 L. J. Brass	April-May, 1933
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Rain t corest; alt* 500m*; shrub 2m. or mort;
unarmed; leaves dull) paler underneath;
corolla purpls;anthers brownjfr. red.globosi
about 8mm. dia*
Dieni, Ononge Road, Central Division
COLLECTOR’S NO.
FLORA OF PAPUA.
Collected on the Archbold Expedition by L. J. Brass.
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