Jaltomata chihuahuensis
Jaltomata chihuahuensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Subfamily: | Solanoideae |
Tribe: | Solaneae |
Genus: | Jaltomata |
Species: | J. chihuahuensis |
Binomial name | |
Jaltomata chihuahuensis (Bitter) Mione & Bye | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Saracha chihuahuensis Bitter |
Jaltomata chihuahuensis is a plant species native to the Mexican States of Chihuahua and Durango. [2]
Jaltomata chihuahuensis is a prostrate, trailing herb with bristly shoots. Flowers are cream-colored with pale yellow-green markings. Fruits are light purple to green at maturity. [3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Jaltomata Schlechtendal (Solanaceae), Professor Thomas Mione, Central Connecticut State University
- ↑ Mione, T., & R. Bye. 1996. Jaltomata chihuahuensis (Solanaceae), a new combination and observations on ecology and ethnobotany. Novon 6: 78-81.
- ↑ McBride, J.F. 1964. Solanaceae. Field Museum of National History, Botanical Series 13, part V-B, no 1.
- ↑ photo of lectotype of Saracha chihuahuensis at Missouri Botanical Garden
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