Solanum dimorphispinum C.T.White

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Solanum

Characteristics

Similar to the preceding, differing as follows: Erect or sprawling shrub, green or grey-green; some minute glandular hairs present; prickles on leaves 5-7 mm long. Juvenile leaves ovate, the lamina up to 25 cm long and 20 cm wide. Calyx lobes elliptic, 2-3 mm long, not fused. Corolla mauve. Anther usually 7-8 mm long. Berry 15-20 mm diam. Seeds 2-2.5 mm long, pale or light brown.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Environment

Grows in disturbed areas ofrainforest and along forest margins.
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity light
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Distribution

Solanum dimorphispinum world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001027585
COL ID 6YTD7
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Synonyms

Solanum dimorphispinum