Solanum altissimum Benítez

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum altissimum Benítez

  • Collector(s)

    C. F. Uhl 55, 10 Nov 1979

  • Location

    Venezuela. Amazonas. San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare.

  • Habitat

    Average rainfall 3400-3600 mm/year. Growing in secondary habitats.

  • Description

    A shrub 3 to 5 m tall. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00713052

    Occurrence ID: c92512da-e332-44f4-9290-fe32b21b8b01

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum altissimum Benítez det C. E. Benítez de Rojas, 1989

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Venezuela

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • Locality

    San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro and Brazo Casiquiare

  • Elevation

    Alt. 119 m. (390 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    1.93, -67.05

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00713052
BOTANICAL
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Databased for the
PB1 Solas un Project.
Determined by.
(Permei*,
Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas,
Caracas, Venezuela &
Instítute of Ecology, University of Georgia, USA
VENEZUELA, Territorio Federal Amazonas.
San Carlos de Rio Negro, ca. 20 km S of confluence of Rio Negro
and Brazo Casiquiare; lat. 1°56'N, long. 67°03'W; altitude 119 m;
(average rainfall 3400-3600 mm/year).
A shrub 3 to 5 m tall growing in secondary habitats
Common name is "yoroi" (Bare).
Christopher F. Uhi	10/Nov/79
No. 55
00713052