Solanum melissarum (Mart.) Bohs

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum melissarum (Mart.) Bohs

  • Collector(s)

    Y. E. J. Mexia 5310, 17 Nov 1930

  • Location

    Brazil. Minas Gerais. Viçosa Mun. Viçosa. Road to Cajurý; Fazenda F. Lopez.

  • Habitat

    Undergrowth in cut-over woods, on hill.

  • Description

    Perennial herb 1 m. high; erect stem terminating in 3 horizontal branches, secondary branching dichotomous; panicle drooping, corolla green, purplish at base, stamens purple. Remarkable for habit of growth, ornamental. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00809650

    Occurrence ID: 3d544eaf-c500-4506-9a74-4b9a15fcbe6a

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Minas Gerais

  • County/Municipio

    Viçosa Mun.

  • Locality

    Viçosa. Road to Cajurý; Fazenda F. Lopez

  • Elevation

    Alt. 700 m. (2297 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -20.7542, -42.8817

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    13937

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source. The coordinates represent the seat of the municipio.

  • Geodetic Datum

    SAD69

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