Solanum oppositifolium Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum oppositifolium Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 122393 with G. Davidse, F. Guanchez, 13 May 1980

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. Atures Mun. Vicinity of and upstream from damsite, along north side of Río Cataniapo, 45 km southeast of Puerto Ayacucho.

  • Habitat

    Primary rainforest.

  • Description

    Shrub 2 m.; leaves subcoriaceous, deep green above, pale green below; fruit pale green, globose. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00731504

    Occurrence ID: 4b898cd9-1cd1-4923-b918-93c75cf5cc24

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Atures Mun.

  • Locality

    Vicinity of and upstream from damsite, along north side of Río Cataniapo, 45 km southeast of Puerto Ayacucho

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    5.58, -67.25

  • Distribution

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    No botanical uses.

Systematic Studies in Solanum
Solanum oppositifolium Ruiz & Pavon
Sandra Knapp (IßE) 1991
2P
SOLANACEAE	(122393)
Solanum arboreum Dun.
Det. W.G. D* Arcyr 1988
Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium (MO)
PLANTS OF VENEZUELA
No.
122393
Solanum
shrub 2 nu; leaves subcoriaceous, deep green above,
pale green below; fruit pale green, globose
Data based for the
PB1 Solanum Project.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARD
00731504
Territorio Federal Amazonas:	Depto.	Atures:	vicinity	of	and
upstream from damsite, primary rainforest, along north side
of Hio Sataniapo, h5 km southeast of Puerto Ayaeucho,
5°35 fN Lat., 6?Q15,Ti Long.
alt. 100 meters	13	May	1980
Julian A. Steyermark, Gerrit Davidse & Francisco Guanchez
Distributed by the Missouri Botanical Garden and the Instituto Botánico (Ministerio del Ambiente
y de los Recursos Naturales Renovables). Field work supported by NSF (United States) and
Instituto Botánico (Venezuela).
00731504