Solanum torvum Sw.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum torvum Sw.

  • Collector(s)

    P. L. Comanor 1082, 19 Mar 1968

  • Location

    Sri Lanka. Adam's Peak Sanctuary; Bogawantalawa - Boralanda Road.

  • Habitat

    SW facing slope; broad side valley; steep rocky slopes.

  • Description

    Shrub, woody, spreading, 3 m; bark tan; flowers white; anthers yellow, conspicuous; fruit immature; edible. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Pollen collected.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00825342

    Occurrence ID: 99fc0a03-776a-4554-98c6-b3ee273eac42

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum torvum Sw. det F. N. Hepper, 1978
    Note: "Det. Hepper 1978"; ! M. Nee, 1990

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Sri Lanka

  • Locality

    Adam's Peak Sanctuary; Bogawantalawa - Boralanda Road

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1400 m. (4593 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    "Ceylon" [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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