Solanum pennellii Correll

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Solanum

Characteristics

A spreading herb. It keeps growing from year to year. It is woody at the base and grows 1 m tall. The stems are 9-12 mm thick. The leaves have leaflets along the edge. The leaves are 4-13 cm long by 207 cm wide. They are yellowish green and hairy. The flowering shoots are 4-11 cm long. There are 6-15 flowers in a group. The fruit are 1-1.3 cm across. They are green.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Environment

It is a tropical plant.
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Usage

Uses environmental use food gene source
Edible fruits
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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 pennellii world distribution map, present in Chile and Peru

Conservation status

Solanum pennellii threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

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WFO ID wfo-0001030300
COL ID 4Y3Q6
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Synonyms

Lycopersicon pennellii var. puberulum (correll) d'arcy Solanum pennellii var. elachistus Solanum pennellii var. puberulum Solanum pennellii