Solanum sessile Ruiz & Pav.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum sessile Ruiz & Pav.

  • Collector(s)

    S. D. Knapp 6569 with J. Mallet, 06 Jul 1984

  • Location

    Peru. Amazonas. Bagua Prov. Trail on N. bank of Rio Imaza (Chiriaco), N. of village of Chiriaco.

  • Habitat

    Tropical moist forest and old second growth. In cleared chacra.

  • Description

    Shrub, 1-3 m. Flowers white, waxy. Fruit (immature) green, erect. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00722368

    Occurrence ID: f49a7f50-7e42-453d-bbfc-c97951aac023

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Peru

  • State/Province

    Amazonas

  • County/Municipio

    Bagua Prov.

  • Locality

    Trail on N. bank of Rio Imaza (Chiriaco), N. of village of Chiriaco

  • Elevation

    Alt. 350 m. (1148 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    -5.15, -78.3

  • Location Notes

    [The name given in this record as the province was not specified as such on the label but was inferred from the label's locality data.]

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Databased for the
PBI Solanum Project
^JSiKlPTANiCAL GARDEN
Systematic Studies in Solanum
Solanum sessile Ruiz & Pavon
S. Knapp (IBE)	1990
EX HERBARIUM BAILEY HORTORIUM (BH),
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA, NEW YORK
PLANTS OF PERU
Solanaceae
Solanum sect. Geminata
AMAZONAS:	Bagua.	Trail	on	N.	bank of Rio
Imaza (Chiriaco), N. of village of Chiriaco.
Tropical moist forest and old second growth,
ca. 350 m. 5	09' S X 78	18' W.
Shrub, 1-3 m. In cleared chacra. Flowers
white, waxy. Fruit (immature) green, erect.
& J. Mallet 6569
6 July 1984
L. H. BAILEY HORTORIUM
00722368