Solanaceae
Solanum

Solanum atropurpureum Schrank

First published in Syll. Pl. Nov. 1: 200 (1823)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical America. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil North, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Paraguay, Uruguay

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • PBI Solanum Project (2014-continuously updated). Solanaceae Source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family http://www.solanaceaesource.org/.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Polhill, Solanum in E & NE Africa: 37 (ined., 1961), as atripurpureum.
  • Syll. Ratisb., 1: 200 (1824): T.T.C.L.: 580 (1949), as atripurpureum;

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • FPI (2021). Food Plants International. https://fms.cmsvr.com/fmi/webd/Food_Plants_World?homeurl=https://foodplantsinternational.com/plants/
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 2014 Regnell, A.F. [I353] Brazil K001161349 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Hassler, É. [2384] Paraguay K001161354 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Schinini, A.; Bordas, E. [24967] Paraguay K001161358 Yes
Jan 1, 1990 Pedersen, T.M. [5946] Paraguay K001161351 Yes
Nov 20, 1977 Tweedie [s.n.] Brazil K001058073 Yes
Aug 26, 1977 s.coll [1491] Paraguay K001161352 Yes
Aug 26, 1977 Woolston, A.L. [349] Paraguay K001161353 Yes
Jul 24, 1976 Hassler, É. [823] Paraguay K001161356 Yes
Jul 24, 1976 Smith, L.B. [11738] Brazil K001058074 Yes
Jul 24, 1976 Klein, R. [5600] Brazil K001058075 Yes
Jul 24, 1976 Woolston, A.[L]. [1492] Paraguay K001161350 Yes
Jul 24, 1976 Hassler, É. [4146] Paraguay K001161357 Yes
Jul 22, 1976 Hassler, É. [11741] Paraguay K001161355 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] France K001168345 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] United Kingdom K001168344 Yes
Maesen, L.J.G., van der [4165] Sri Lanka K001153143 Yes
Nee, M.; Mori, S. [4242] Colombia K001162946 Yes
Nee, M. [14659] United States K001168340 Yes
Nee, M. [14659] United States K001168341 Yes
Schinini, A.; Vanni, R.; Norrmann, G. [19383] Argentina K001167819 Yes
Kew Gardens [s.n.] Brazil K001168343 Yes
Montes, J.E. [1805] Argentina K001167816 Yes
Schwarz, G.J. [4137] Argentina K001167817 Yes
s.coll [s.n.] Brazil K001168342 Yes
Sandeman, C.A.W. [5642] Colombia K001162947 Yes
Pedersen, T.M. [200] Argentina K001167818 Yes
Tressens, S.G.; Maruñak, V.; Krapovickas, A.; Cristóbal, C.L.; et al [3465] Argentina K001167815 Yes
Lowne, B.T. [s.n.] Australia Solanum atrosanguineum K001155212 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Colombian resources for Plants made Accessible

    • ColPlantA 2021. Published on the Internet at http://colplanta.org
    • https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0