Solanum dimorphispinum
Image: Weston, P.H.|Hind, P.D.|Healey, D.|Sankowsky, G. (cc-by)
NameSolanum dimorphispinum
Scientific NameSolanum dimorphispinum C.T.White
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatFound in disturbed roadside areas on earth/rock banks within simple sclerophyll vine-fern rainforest, typically on moist, granite hillsides with a gentle slope. This specimen was collected in Queensland, Australia.
Parts Used
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are specified for this particular species in the provided information.
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are known or mentioned in the provided information.
Cultivation NotesThrives in disturbed areas, preferring moist, granite-rich soils on slopes within rainforest margins. It grows as a spreading shrub up to 2 meters tall.
Raritycommon
Description
A thorny, spreading shrub growing up to 2 meters high, characterized by ovate leaves and bearing pink flowers with yellow anthers. The herbarium specimen displays dried leaves, stems, and developing fruits.
