Solanum corymbiflorum subsp. mortonianum (L.B.Sm. & Downs) Bohs

Subspecies

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Characteristics

A shrub. It grows 2-3 m tall. The leaves can be hairy. The leaves are 6-22 cm long by 4-15 cm wide. The base is heart shaped and has lobes. There are 30-40 flowers in a group 20 cm long. The stalk is 7-13 cm long. The fruit are narrowly oval and 2 cm long by 1 cm wide.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 2.0 - 3.0
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows between 950-2,000 m above sea level.
Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses -
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 15 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity light
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Solanum corymbiflorum subsp. mortonianum world distribution map, present in Brazil

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001027262
COL ID 5L7P2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cyphomandra mortoniana Cyphomandra corymbiflora subsp. mortoniana Solanum corymbiflorum var. mortoniana Solanum corymbiflorum subsp. mortonianum