Solanum nitidum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum nitidum Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    M. O. Dillon 3374 with P. Matekaitis, 15 Feb 1983

  • Location

    Peru. Moquegua. Mariscal Nieto Prov. Just above mine at Cuajone.

  • Habitat

    Growing in moist area near road.

  • Description

    Shrub to 1.5 m.; flws. purple; fruit green turning red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00724014

    Occurrence ID: c390f065-d20f-4939-b50f-546f80b56bbd

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum nitidum Ruiz & Pav. det T. C. Plowman, 1983
    Note: ! S. Knapp, Sep 1988

  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Moquegua

  • County/Municipio

    Mariscal Nieto Prov.

  • Locality

    Just above mine at Cuajone

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3700 m. (12139 ft.)

  • Distribution

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PBI Solanum Project
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BOTANICAL
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Systematic Studies in Solanum
Snlanum nitidum Ruiz & Pav6n
Sandra Knapp CBM)	SEP	1988
det. T. Plowman, 1983
Just above mine at Cuajone. ca. 3700 m.
Shrub to 1.5 m.; flws. purple; fruit green
turning red. Growing in moist area near road.
15 Feb 1983
H* Dillon. & P. Matekaitis 3374.- ; <'
Collerted under the auspices of the Flora of Peru project, a collaborative effort of the 'Missouri
Botanical Garden and Field Museum of Natural History in conjunction with the Universidad
Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and the Universidad Nacional de Amazonia Peruana. Field .work
supported by the National Science Foundation.
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