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Solanum scandens Sesse & Moc., Fl. Mex.

Description

Solanum scandens Sessé & Moc., Fl. Mex., ed. 2, 53. 1894

Type: Cuba. Sessé & Mociño s.n. (lectotype, MA [MA-604676, F neg. 48318], designated by Knapp, 2008a: 20; isolectotype MA [MA-604675, F neg. 48343, 5381, upper frag. in photo, sheet now divided]).

Distribution. Endemic to Cuba, where it is found in forests and forest edges at low to middle elevations.

Representative specimen. Cuba, Pinar del Río, Ekman 17544 (S).

Solanum boldoense has occasionally been confused with the Mexican and Central American species S. dulcamaroides Dunal, to which it is probably closely related.

Notes

Published as part of Madrid, Anales del Jardín Botánico de, 2009 & Knapp, Sandra, 2009, Synopsis and lectotypification of Solanum (Solanaceae) species endemic in the West Indies, pp. 65-84 in Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid 66 (1) on page 71, DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2209, http://zenodo.org/record/6326308

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Biodiversity

Collection code
MA
Material sample ID
MA-604675 , MA-604676
Scientific name authorship
Sesse & Moc., Fl. Mex.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Genus
Solanum
Species
scandens
Taxon rank
species
Type status
isolectotype , lectotype

References

  • Knapp, S. 2008 a. Typification of Solanum (Solanaceae) species described by Sesse and Mocino. Anales del Jardin Botanico de Madrid 65: 7 - 23.