Solanum hastifolium Hochst. ex Dunal

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Solanum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Dry Acacia scrub, open places, disturbed vegetation and roadsides on sand, clay, loam and black cotton soil, at elevations from sea level to 1,500 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food gene source medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Habit

Solanum hastifolium habit picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)

Leaf

Solanum hastifolium leaf picture by Susan Brown (cc-by-sa)
Solanum hastifolium leaf picture by Susan Brown (cc-by-sa)
Solanum hastifolium leaf picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Solanum hastifolium flower picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Solanum hastifolium flower picture by Susan Brown (cc-by-sa)
Solanum hastifolium flower picture by Susan Brown (cc-by-sa)

Fruit

Solanum hastifolium fruit picture by susan brown (cc-by-sa)
Solanum hastifolium fruit picture by Calum Macfarlane (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Solanum hastifolium world distribution map, present in Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Somalia, South Sudan, Chad, Tanzania, United Republic of, and Uganda

Conservation status

Solanum hastifolium threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001028317
COL ID 4Y2NH
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
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Synonyms

Solanum cynanchoides Solanum longestamineum Solanum solitudinum Solanum adoense var. schweinfurthii Solanum hastifolium subsp. velutinellum Solanum hastifolium