Solanum paludosum Moric.

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Solanum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 3.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 3.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Coastal areas, forests, restingas and tabuleiros on sandy, sandy clay or salty soils; at elevations up to 1,000 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
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 -

Distribution

Solanum paludosum world distribution map, present in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001030182
COL ID 4Y3MQ
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 735165
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Synonyms

Solanum epibyssinum Solanum paludosum Solanum salzmannii Solanum guianense Solanum viscosum