Solanum aloysiifolium Dunal

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum aloysiifolium Dunal

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 47615, 28 Dec 1997

  • Location

    Bolivia. Santa Cruz. Andrés Ibáñez Prov. On "Brecha 5, km 38", 3 km E of new highway from Santa Cruz to Camiri, the turnoff 29 km S of junction with highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.

  • Habitat

    Slightly rolling, sandy soil, mostly open soybean etc. fields to the east, still remnant forest to the west. Brushy divisions between fields with remnants of original semi-deciduous subtropical forest plus weedy invaders such as Solanum riparium and Cnidoscolus basiacanthus.

  • Description

    Herb, much-branched, with spreading-ascending branches, 1.2 m tall. foliage apparently being fed on by a Meloid beetle. Corolla white; anthers yellow, apparently fully open and odorless (12:15 P.M., mostly sunny day). Fruit green, none seen turning color. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00823928

    Occurrence ID: b53d15f9-b0cc-4087-ba2f-af8a8ddafd06

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    Santa Cruz

  • County/Municipio

    Andrés Ibáñez Prov.

  • Locality

    On "Brecha 5, km 38", 3 km E of new highway from Santa Cruz to Camiri, the turnoff 29 km S of junction with highway from Santa Cruz to Samaipata.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 460 m. (1509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -18.07, -63.17

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