Solanum torvum Sw.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum torvum Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47262 with D. Atha, J. J. Castillo M., 14 Sep 1997

  • Location

    Guatemala. Sacatepéquez. Carretera de terracería a Escuintla, about 4 km down (S) from Alotenango.

  • Habitat

    Low, disturbed, dry forest, with Sapium.

  • Description

    Shrubs 0.5-3.5 m. tall. Flowers few. Fruit green; inflorescence held erect in fruit, other plants here with fruit held downwards, otherwise a uniform population and no evidence of hybridization with S. chrysotrichum which is also here. Pedicel enlarged and sulcate distally, the surface always visible between the hairs. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00745563

    Occurrence ID: 09aab950-b787-4bf9-93f3-60d6ee94472c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum torvum Sw. det M. H. Nee, 1997

  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Guatemala

  • State/Province

    Sacatepéquez

  • Locality

    Carretera de terracería a Escuintla, about 4 km down (S) from Alotenango.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1300 m. (4265 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    14.4561, -90.82

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