following: Sykes WR in Webb et al 1988. Flora of New Zealand Vol. IV: 1252 .
Identification
Determined name:
Solanum americanum Mill. ?
Determiner:
Johnson PN
Identification date:
1994-01-26 (Verbatim: 26-JAN-1994)
Preferred name:
Solanum americanum Mill.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Lake Roxburgh
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-45.446 169.325
Verbatim locality:
Lake Roxburgh
Verbatim collector:
Johnson PN 1216
Standardised collector:
Peter N. Johnson
Verbatim date:
22-Jan-1994
Start date:
1994-01-22
Land District:
Otago Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Native lands:
Ngāi Tahu
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Series 1:
S143 139 216 (WGS84 -45.445564 169.324954)
New Zealand Map Series 260:
G43 225 227 (WGS84 -45.445948 169.325023)
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
45°26´ S 169°19.5´ E (WGS84 -45.433333 169.325)
Altitudes:
from 150m
Habitat:
Rubble slope under part shade of kanuka and kowhai above lake shore.
Notes:
Herb to 40cm tall; leaves large on young plants. Not sticky, young stems and leaves densely hairy, flowers 6mm diameter, white; anthers 2mm long, fruit green at least while ripening.