Solanum unilobum (Rusby) Bohs

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum unilobum (Rusby) Bohs

  • Collector(s)

    C. R. Sperling 5500 with S. R. King, 17 Dec 1981

  • Location

    Bolivia. La Paz. Larecaja Prov. Near trail along the Río Consata; between villages of Consata and Mapiri.

  • Habitat

    Montane forest on steep slopes above river.

  • Description

    Small tree to 6.0 m, heavy with fruit, arching out from steep slope. Fruits yellow with green stripes when mature, falling to ground and eaten by animals, sweet tasting. Terminal inflorescences of differing ages bearing fruits of equal maturity, often bearing two fruits per inflorescence, usually from the last few flowers. Stems brittle, bark roughened. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 725814

    Occurrence ID: e7adbc90-0928-46d2-b3f1-2b6695271740

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Bolivia

  • State/Province

    La Paz

  • County/Municipio

    Larecaja Prov.

  • Locality

    Near trail along the Río Consata; between villages of Consata and Mapiri.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 1350 m. (4429 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -15.25, -68.33

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The New York Botanical Garden
Solarium unilobum (Rusby) Bohs
det. M. Nee, 2007
Cyphanandra uniloba Rusby
Lynn Bohs	1986
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA
Databased for the
PB1 SobwHB Prefect
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00725814
BOTANICAL
QardeHI
Gray Herbarium. Harvard University
PLANTS OF BOLIVIA
Cyphomandra
Prov. of La Paz: Dept. Larecaja. Near trail along the Rio
Consata; between villages of Consata and Mapiri.
(68°20'W-15°15'S). Montane forest on steep slopes above
river. Alt. 1350 m. Small tree to 6.0 m, heavy -with
fruit, arching out from steep slope. Fruits yellow
with green stripes when mature, falling to ground
and eaten by animals, sweet tasting. Terminal
infloresences of differing ages bearing fruits of
|€aual maturity, often bearing two fruits per
^infloresence, usually from the last few flowers.
Coll. Calvin R. Sperling Sc Steve R. King Stems brittle, Bark
No. 5500	December	17,	1981
00725814