Solanum asperolanatum Ruiz & Pav. GRIN-Global

Taxon: Solanum asperolanatum Ruiz & Pav.

Summary

Genus:

Solanum

Subgenus:

Leptostemonum

Section:

Torva

Family:

Solanaceae

Subfamily:

Solanoideae

Tribe:

Solaneae

Nomen number:

462079

Place of publication:

Fl. peruv. 2:39, t. 174, fig. b. 1799

Verified:

11/28/2010 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)

Solanum hispidum Pers.

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Reference(s)

Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45. 1993
Collonnier, C. et al. 2001. Applications of biotechnology in eggplant. Pl. Cell Tissue Organ Cult. 65:91-107.
Jørgensen, P. M. & S. León-Yánez, eds. Catalogue of the vascular plants of Ecuador. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 75. 1999
Macbride, J. F. et al., eds. Flora of Peru. 1936-1971; new ser. 1980-
Nee, M. et al. 2006. New species of Solanum and Capsicum (Solanaceae) from Bolivia, with clarification of nomenclature in some Bolivian Solanum. Brittonia 58:322-356.
PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource).
Rao, G. R. 1980. Cytogenetic relationship and barriers to gene exchange between Solanum melongena L. and Solanum hispidum Pers. Caryologia 33:429-433.
Rao, G. R. 1980. Cytogenetic relationship and barriers to gene exchange between Solanum melongena L. and Solanum hispidum Pers. Caryologia 33:429-433.

Common names

English
devil's-fig –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country
1	Native	Southern America	Northern South America	Venezuela
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Bolivia
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Colombia
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Ecuador
1	Native	Southern America	Western South America	Peru

Native
Southern America

NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela
WESTERN SOUTH AMERICA: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://ausgenebank.agriculture.vic.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=462079. Accessed 15 December 2025.