Solanum skutchii Correll

Species

Angiosperms > Solanales > Solanaceae > Solanum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite plant. It grows 6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 6.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Wet forests or cloud forests or mixed forests, sometimes on stony banks or along streams; at elevations from 915-2,,850 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible fruits leaves
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 skutchii world distribution map, present in Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0001031284
COL ID 4Y49Q
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Solanum skutchii