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Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger

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Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger, Kew Bull. 41 (1986)
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
1986
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Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
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Solanum linnaeanum

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linnaeanum

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Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger

Perennial shrub or subshrub to 1-(3) m tall, ± stellate-hairy, branched, strongly armed; prickles yellow, to c. 1 cm long, glabrous or nearly so. Petioles to c. 5 cm long, prickly. Lamina to c. 9-(20) × 7-(13) cm, ovate to oblong, deeply pinnatisect, scarcely lobed in seedlings; lobes irregular, sinuate, with rounded apices, extending to ⅞ to midrib, with hairs scattered above and ± dense below, sometimes glabrate except for prickles on midrib and main veins; base truncate to rounded. Cymes few-flowered; pedicels to c. 1 cm long, densely stellate-hairy, ± pendent at fruiting; peduncle densely stellate-hairy. Calyx 3-12 mm long, often densely stellate-hairy, sometimes prickly, accrescent; lobes ovate to oblong, c. = tube. Corolla (2)-2.5-3.5-(4) cm diam., mauve or violet, stellate-hairy outside; lobes broadly ovate. Anthers 4-6 mm long. Berry 1.5-3-(3.5) cm diam., globose or nearly so, mottled green and white when immature, yellow at maturity; stone cells 0. Seeds c. 3 mm diam., subglobose to broad-obovoid.

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Solanum hermannii Dunal
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Solanum sodomeum L.
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger

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Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
Australia
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Gisborne Land District
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Land District
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Marlborough Land District
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Solanum linnaeanum Hepper & P.-M.L.Jaeger
New Zealand
Taranaki Land District

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1 January 2000
14 September 2007
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