Solanaceae
Solanum

Solanum caripense Humb. & Bonpl. ex Dunal

First published in Solan. Syn.: 8 (1816)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central America to Venezuela and Peru. It grows primarily in the wet tropical biome. It is used as a medicine and for food.

Distribution

Native to:

Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Venezuela

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

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
  • Castañeda, R.R. (1991). Frutas silvestres de Colombia. Instituto Colombiano de Cultura Hispánica.
  • Dempewolf, H., Eastwood, R. J., Guarino, L., Khoury, C. K., Müller, J. V. & Toll, J. (2014). Adapting agriculture to climate change: a global initiative to collect, conserve, and use crop wild relatives. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems, 38, 369-377.
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • 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
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • Garcia, H. (1992). Flora Medicinal de Colombia. Botánica Médica. Segunda Edición. Tercer Mundo Editores. Tomo III.
  • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 30, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Ortuño, T. [19345] Bolivia K000036809 Yes
Aug 30, 2006 Wood, J.R.I.; Ortuño, T. [19345] Bolivia K000449068 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Spruce, R. [6018] Ecuador K000201829 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Spruce, R. [6018] Ecuador K000201830 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Hartweg [813] Ecuador K000585490 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Jameson [143] Ecuador K000585708 Unknown Type Material Yes
Morales, C. [824] Costa Rica K001160126 Yes
Barclay, A.S.; Schultes, R.E. [196] Colombia K001163371 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [85] Colombia K001163374 Yes
Hartweg, K001163398 No
Mathews, A. [1511] Peru K001163427 Yes
Schultes, R.E. [7004] Colombia K001163377 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B5765] Colombia K001163383 Yes
Brücher, H.; Brücher, O. [5091] Venezuela K001163391 Yes
Mathews, A. [526] Peru K001163426 Yes
Iltis, H.H.; Iltis, C.M.; Ugent, D.; Ugent, V. [596] Peru K001163418 Yes
s.coll [35] K001163432 Yes
Jameson, W. [746] Ecuador K001163428 Isotype Yes
Iltis, H.H.; Iltis, C.M.; Ugent, D.; Ugent, V. [330] Peru K001163419 Yes
Plowman, T.C.; Davis, E.W. [3771] Colombia K001163372 Yes
Hutchinson, P.C.; Wright, J.K. [4433] Peru K001163421 Yes
Ortiz V., E.; Mateo M., J.; Vargas H., E. [1271] Peru K001163433 Yes
Schultes, R.E.; Villarreal, M. [7415] Colombia K001163382 Yes
André, É.F. [3170] Colombia K001163404 Yes
Brücher, H.; Brücher, O. [5161] Venezuela K001163392 Yes
s.coll [7] Costa Rica K001160128 Yes
Lehmann, F.C. [6120] Colombia K001163406 Yes
Cuatrecasas, J. [3362] Colombia K001163378 Yes
André, É.F. [s.n.] Colombia K001163400 Yes
Valerio, M. [149] Costa Rica K001160127 Yes
Langlassé, E. [78] Colombia K001163376 Yes
Iltis, H.H.; Iltis, C.M.; Ugent, D.; Ugent, V. [756] Peru K001163420 Yes
Iltis, H.H.; Iltis, C.M. [1611] Ecuador K001163413 Yes
Asplund, E. [6767] Ecuador K001163409 Yes
Brücher, H.; Brücher, O. [5090] Venezuela K001163390 Yes
André, É.F. [3170] Colombia K001163405 Yes
Mathews, A. [3246] Peru K001163417 Yes
Stork, H.E.; Horton, O.B. [10104] Peru K001163423 Yes
s.coll [265] K001163429 Yes
Vargas, C. [9739] Peru K001163430 Yes
Sandeman, C.A.W. [4642] Peru K001171104 Yes
Plowman, T.C.; Sheviak, C.; Davis, E.W. [3857] Ecuador K001163393 Yes
André, É.F. [s.n.] Ecuador K001163401 Yes
Kalbreyer, W. [1321] Colombia K001163431 Yes
s.coll [H.1409/39] United Kingdom K001168587 Yes
Asplund, E. [18884] Ecuador K001163411 Yes
Mathews [1511] Peru K001163422 Yes
Balls, E.K. [B5851] Ecuador K001163394 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Merino, B.; Aguirre, N. [3694] Ecuador K001163395 Yes
Lewis, G.P.; Merino, B.; Aguirre, N. [3694] Ecuador K001163396 Yes
Hepper, F.N. [6407] Ecuador K001163407 Yes
Dawe, M.T. [85] Colombia K001163375 Yes
Asplund, E. [17968] Ecuador K001163410 Yes
Correll, D.S.; Estrada, N. [Co480] Colombia K001163381 Yes
Triana, L. [93] Ecuador K001163399 No
s.coll [7] Costa Rica K001160129 Yes
Correll, D.S.; Smith, E.E. [P814] Peru K001163416 Yes
Grubb, P.J.; Curry, B.A.B.; Fernandez-Perez, A. [737] Colombia K001163373 Yes
Brücher [5090] Venezuela K000585487 Topotype Yes
Liesner, R.L.; Holst, B.K. [21611] Venezuela K001163389 Yes
Sánchez, J.; Ruiz, A.; Chacon, R. [1154] Costa Rica K001160125 Yes
Steyermark, J.A.; Rabe, M. [97137] Venezuela K001163388 Yes
s.coll [963] K001168588 Yes
Correll, D.S.; Albornoz, G. [E434] Ecuador K001163397 Yes
Gilli, A. [405] Ecuador K001163408 Yes
Vargas, C. [9739] Peru K001163434 Yes
Jan 1, 1960 Goudot [s.n.] Colombia Solanum caripense f. stellatum K000585709 Type Yes
André, É.-F. [1300] Colombia Solanum caripense f. stellatum K001163385 Yes
Andre, E. [K691] Solanum caripense f. stellatum K001167266 Yes
Ruiz-Teran, L.; Dugarte, J.A. [12329] Venezuela Solanum caripense f. stellatum K001167265 Yes
Hawkes, J.G. [456] Colombia Solanum caripense f. stellatum K001163386 Yes
Hawkes, J.G.; Garcia-Barriga, H. [101] Colombia Solanum caripense f. stellatum K001163384 Yes
Skutch, A.F. [3159] Mexico Solanum grossularia K001160328 Yes
Skutch, A.F. [2981] Costa Rica Solanum grossularia K001160329 Yes
Hawkes, J.G.; Hjerting, J.P.; Lester, R.N. [2179] Nicaragua Solanum grossularia K001160330 Yes
Ruiz-Teran, L.; Lopez-Figueiras, M. [376] Venezuela Solanum caripense subsp. jamesonianum K001167263 Yes
Holm-Nielsen, L.B.; Jaramillo, J.; Coello, F. [29159] Ecuador Solanum caripense subsp. jamesonianum K001167264 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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/

  • 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

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

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