Solanum L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum

  • Collector(s)

    J. A. Steyermark 88876, 31 Jan 1961

  • Location

    Venezuela. Bolívar. Southeast of Cerro Pichacho, N. of Las Nieves, 45 kms. N. of Tumeremo. Altiplanicie de Nuria.

  • Habitat

    Forest at base of cerro.

  • Description

    Liana; fruit pendent, 4.5-5 cm. diam.; dull green with fulvous-ferruginous powder, globose; leaves membranous, dull green above, gray below. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    [See Fruit Collection]

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00852419

    Occurrence ID: e002cf6f-9ebf-4fc1-b347-c5d5d4dcb52c

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum L.
    Note: [Filed at NY under "Section Micracantha"]

    Solanum ierense Britton, aff., det J. A. Steyermark, 1965
    Note: "Not recognized for Venez. Guyana." [Note in pencil above label; determiner unspecified]

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Bolívar

  • Locality

    Southeast of Cerro Pichacho, N. of Las Nieves, 45 kms. N. of Tumeremo. Altiplanicie de Nuria

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 - 300 m. (328 - 984 ft.)

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