following Manoko, M.L.K. et al 2007: Plant Systematics and Evolution 267: 1-11.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Solanum americanum subsp. nutans
Determiner:
W.R. Sykes
Identification date:
1988-01-29 (Verbatim: 29 Jan 1988)
Preferred name:
Solanum americanum Mill.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Auckland, West Auckland, Waitemata
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-36.8755 174.596
Verbatim locality:
Auckland, West Auckland, Waitemata.
Verbatim collector:
W.R. Sykes 485/87
Standardised collector:
William R. Sykes
Verbatim date:
13 Dec 1987
Start date:
1987-12-13
Land District:
North Auckland Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Habitat:
Around old graves.
Notes:
Herb 60-70cm high, bushy. Leaves dull, dark green, often purple-tinged. Corolla very pale mauve; lobes 2-3mm long, reflexed. Fruit black, glossy, c. 5mm diam. Calyx lobes reflexed.