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Solanum unifoliatum

Solanum unifoliatum

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NameSolanum unifoliatum
Scientific NameSolanum unifoliatum S. Knapp
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatFound in Colombia, specifically in the Dept. Chocó, near Istmina, along the Rio San Juan. It grows on short trails leading to granite crags within slightly disturbed forest, at an altitude of 30-90 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,fruit
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo traditional medicinal uses are provided in the available information.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications are mentioned in the provided information. As a member of the Solanaceae family, caution is generally advised.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes are provided in the available information.
Rarityuncommon

Description

This plant is a straggly climber, characterized by its palest possible green corolla and yellow stamens. The fruits are green when observed. The specimen shows ovate leaves with some insect damage.

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