Family: Solanaceae
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Solanum chacoense Bitter
Determinations:
Name Det. qual. Type of det. Det. based on specimen Det. by and when Institution
Solanum parodii Juz. & BukasovDet.E00114908Unknown,
Solanum chacoense BitterDet.E00114908Spooner, D. 2016
Solanum chacoense BitterDet.E00114908 1990
Solanum chacoense forma. pilosulum (Hassl.) Hassl.Det.E00114908Correll, D.S. 1960
Solanum chacoense forma. pilosulum (Hassl.) Hassl.Det.E00114908
Isolectotype of Solanum jujuyense Hawkes
Collector/Expedition: Balls, Edward Kent
Collection number: 5921
Collection date: 6th February 1939
Country/Territory: Argentina
Collecting locality: Argentina:Prov. de Jujuy:El Potererillo, San Antonio near Jujuy.
Description: Flowers pale cream 1½ to 2 cm diameter. Berries green with scattered white spots. Plants varying from about 8 to 55 cm tall. Spreading or decumbent, rooting at nodes. There seemed to be a certain amount of variation in the thickness of the stem and the pigment it contains, also in the width of the wings and the depth of colour of the leaves. Leaves fairly distinct - types stand out, one with thick, dark purple stems and crisped wings 1-2 cm broad, the other with much thinner, almost unpigmented stems with narrow uncrisped wings. Tubers as yet immature, small, rounded to oval, yellow-brown, sometinged with purple.
Kind of specimen: HERBARIUM SHEET
Barcode: E00114908
Herbarium region: 18 (Temperate South America)
Number of sheets: 1
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