Solanum nigrum L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Solanum nigrum L.

  • Collector(s)

    1980 Sino-Amer. Exped. 429, 31 Aug 1980

  • Location

    China. Hubei. Shennongjia Forest District: vicinity of Mucheng along the Jiuchong River.

  • Habitat

    Growing in cultivated field.

  • Description

    Plants annual from branching taproot; forming large plants 1-2 meters in diameter; branches spreading. Ripe fruits black; flowers white; anthers yellow. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00824703

    Occurrence ID: 5f7127ea-ded0-4505-9245-26f203d75e71

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Solanum nigrum L.
    Note: !, S. Knapp, 2016

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    China

  • State/Province

    Hubei

  • Locality

    Shennongjia Forest District: vicinity of Mucheng along the Jiuchong River

  • Elevation

    Alt. 940 m. (3084 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    31.5, 110.5

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1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
to Western Hubei Province
People’s Republic of China
Shennongjia Forest District (31°30'N; 110°30'E):
vicinity of Mucheng along the Jiuchong
River. Elevation ca. 940 meters.
Graving in cultivated field. Plants
annual frcm a branching taproot? forming
large plants 1-2 meters in diameter?
branches spreading. Ripe fruits black?
flcwers white? anthers yellcw.
1980 Sino>Amer. Exped. No. 429	31	August 1980
Participants: B. Bartholomew (uc); D. E. Boufford (cm); A. L.
Chang (kun); Z. Cheng (wuhan inst. bot.); T. R. Dudley
(na); S. A. He (nas); Y. X. Jin (wuhan inst. bot )• O Y Li
(NY): S- A- Spongberg (a); Y.' C.' Tang
(pe); J. X. Wan (wuhan inst. bot.); and T. S. Ying (pe),
Expedition conducted under the auspices of Academia Sinica & the
Botanical Society of America with funding by Academia Sinica &
support from the National Geographic Society.
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