Solanum asperum Rich.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum asperum Rich.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Hoffman 907 with C. Capellaro, L. Patterson, 29 Jan 1992

  • Location

    Guyana. Essequibo Islands-West Demerara. Arawak Amerindian land, Timberhead Resort, 3 km up Pokerero R. from Santa Mission.

  • Habitat

    Secondary dry evergreen forest near compound.

  • Description

    Herb 0.6 m; petals white; fruit green to 0.7 cm dia. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00723414

    Occurrence ID: 5b2ebc29-625d-4ba0-85af-cf6e3228d7e3

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum asperum Rich. det M. H. Nee, 1993

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Guyana

  • State/Province

    Essequibo Islands-West Demerara

  • Locality

    Arawak Amerindian land, Timberhead Resort, 3 km up Pokerero R. from Santa Mission

  • Elevation

    Alt. 5 - 10 m. (16 - 33 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.57, -58.35

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Databased i'or the
PBI Solatium Project.
00723414
PLANTS OF THE GDIANAS
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GUYANA. Essequibo Ils-W Demerara Region: Arawak
Amerindian land, Timberhead Resort, 3 km up
Pokerero R from Santa Mission. 6°34’N, 58°21’W.
Elev. 5 -10 m. Secondary dry evergreen forest
near compound. Herb 0.6 m; petals white; fruit
green lo ftf cm dia.
B. Hoffman 907	29 January 1992
With: C Capellaro and L. Patterson
SMITHSONIAN BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY OF THE OUIANAS
PROGRAM - U,S. NATIONAL HERBARIUM (US)
00723414