Details of record no: 71625

Solanum macrocarpon L.

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Record details:

Date: 16 May 2015
Recorder(s):J Guyton
P Naskrecki
Collector(s):J Guyton
JAG_15_101B
Determiner(s):BT Wursten
Confirmer(s):
Herbarium:EOWBL
Habitat: Floodplain/Thicket
Location: Lake Urema Floodplain Edge, Gorongosa National Park
Location code(s): 14
Outing code: 41
Planted code: Not planted
Country: Mozambique
Quarter Degree Square: 1834C4
Grid reference:
FZ Division: MS
Altitude (metres): 0
Notes: Large prostrate to erect herb with huge lobed leaves. All parts of the plant except fruits and flowers covered with nasty spines. Fruits are larger than a golf ball and bright yellow when ripe. Flowers are large and purple, star-shaped with a yellow centre; similar to S. panduriforme but larger.
Latitude, Longitude: -18.917990, 34.466040
Location Accuracy Code: 7

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Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten, Petra Ballings and Meg Coates Palgrave 2007-24

Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T., Ballings, P. & Coates Palgrave, M. (2024). Flora of Mozambique: Individual record no: 71625: Solanum macrocarpon.
https://www.mozambiqueflora.com/speciesdata/species-record.php?record_id=71625, retrieved 29 March 2024

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