Solanum seaforthianum Andr.
- Common Name: Brazilian Nightshade, St. Vincent Lilac
- Family: Solanaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: South America
- Habitat:
- Description: This is a showy, evergreen, slender-stemmed vine growing to 20 ft (6 m) and bearing large nodding clusters of violet-blue flowers with yellow stamens in summer. These are followed by small scarlet berries.
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Accession Data:
- Accession # 199200530
- Source: Smith College
- Accession Date: 12-31-1992
- Bench: 3102 - PROD-W: 3x12 Bench
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-21-2013
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Solanales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Solanaceae
- SubFamily: Solanoideae
- Tribe: Solaneae
- SubTribe:
References:
Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version
data regenerated on Wed, 22 May 2013 14:20:10 -0400
