Family: Solanaceae
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Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.
Collector/Expedition: Elliott, Clarence
Collection number: 62
Collection date: 6th October 1927
Country/Territory: Chile:Coquimbo:Elqui
Collecting locality: Chile:Región IV [Coquimbo]:Prov. de Elqui:Vicuña:Vicuña.
Description: Perennial herb 12-18 inches high. Erect wiry, simple stems. Stems and midribs of leaves thorny, whole plant silvery. Large pale lavender or occasionally white flowers. Fruits yellow persistent.
Miscellaneous notes: A pretty plant worth growing. Seed collected.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SPECIMEN/SHEET
Barcode: E00118857
Herbarium region: 18 (Temperate South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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