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Solanum apaporanum

Botanic Family

Solanaceae

Author

R.E. Schultes

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• N. Brazil
• Colombia
• Ecuador
• Peru

Natural Habitats

• Forest remnants
• riverside
• montane areas
• river flood plains

Flowering Times

• Jun-Oct (Colombia)

Fruiting Times

• Sep-Oct (Colombia)

Liana or shrub with spiny glabrous stems. Pilose leaves to 75mm x 23mm, spiny on nerves beneath. Few-flowered umbels of white flowers, pilose calyx, pilose corolla with white lobes 8mm x 2mm. Orange berry 13mm diameter.

Medicinal

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• HUBM