Solanum sogarandinum
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NameSolanum sogarandinum
Scientific NameSolanum sogarandinum Ochoa
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatNative to high-altitude regions of Peru, specifically found at approximately 3200 meters in the Ancash department. It grows in stony soils, often among *Schinus molle* trees.
Parts Usedleaf,flower,fruit
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Cultivation NotesThrives in high-altitude environments with well-drained, stony soils. It is adapted to grow in association with other native vegetation like *Schinus molle*.
Rarityuncommon
Description
A herbaceous plant characterized by simple, ovate to elliptical leaves arranged alternately along the stem. The specimen shows small, dried flowers and the herbarium label notes the presence of globose berries, indicating it produces fruit.
