Solanum symmetricum Rusby

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum symmetricum Rusby

  • Collector(s)

    M. H. Nee 50819 with L. Bohs, 19 Apr 2000

  • Location

    Argentina. Jujuy. Valle Grande (Dept.). Ca. 2 km S of San Francisco on road to Ledesma.

  • Habitat

    Steep slopes. With Juglans australis, Acacia tucumanensis, Bougainvillea, Solanum riparium, S. trichoneuron, S. symmetricum, S. betaceum.

  • Description

    Small tree 5 m. tall, 6 cm. in diameter. No flowers seen. With abundant hanging pale yellowish green fruit with reflexed calyx lobes. Very similar to no. 50817 Solanum trichoneuron Lillo, but leaves lighter colored, especially when seeing young ones 1 m. tall on roadside in sun. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00724037

    Occurrence ID: 7c664a41-d995-41a9-a12e-71f17c6a8c64

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum symmetricum Rusby det L. A. Bohs, 2000

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Argentina

  • State/Province

    Jujuy

  • County/Municipio

    Valle Grande (Dept.)

  • Locality

    Ca. 2 km S of San Francisco on road to Ledesma

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1330 m. (4364 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -23.6333, -64.9561

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