Solanum nuricum
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NameSolanum nuricum
Scientific NameSolanum nuricum M.Nee
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatCollected from low primary forest with fertile soil, near the border between Estado Bolivar and Territorio Delta Amacuro in Venezuela.
Parts Usedleaf,flower,fruit
Medicinal Actions
Preparation Methods
Rarityuncommon
Description
This herbarium specimen displays a liana characterized by papery leaves, which are slightly glossy and medium green on the upper surface, and paler and dull beneath. The plant also features pale green calyxes and fruits.
