Solanum ramulosum
Image: Uller, H.F.; Klitzke, A.R; Bollmann, G.O. (cc-by)
NameSolanum ramulosum
Scientific NameSolanum ramulosum Sendtn.
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatNative to South America, specifically collected in Santa Catarina, Brunópolis, Maromba, Brazil, at an elevation of 801 meters.
Parts Usedwhole_plant
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Rarityuncommon
Description
Solanum ramulosum is a scrambling or climbing plant characterized by simple leaves and clusters of small, berry-like fruits. The fresh plant reportedly bears white petals with yellow stamens and green fruits, which appear dark and shriveled in the dried herbarium specimen.
