Solanum intermedium
Image: F.R.S. Tabosa; J.R. Stehmann; J.O.A. Paucar; A.D.C. Lopes (cc-by)
NameSolanum intermedium
Scientific NameSolanum intermedium Sendtn.
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatNative to Brazil, specifically found in Minas Gerais, Ouro Preto, Itacolomi State Park. It grows in Semideciduous Seasonal Forests, preferring shaded areas and rocky substrates at an altitude of approximately 1492 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit,whole_plant
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Cultivation NotesThrives in conditions mimicking its natural habitat, preferring shaded environments and rocky soil within a semideciduous forest setting.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A shrub species, as evidenced by the herbarium specimen showing woody stems, leaves, and small, dark, spherical fruits. The leaves are simple and entire, and the plant was noted to have white flowers.
