Solanum xanthophaeum
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NameSolanum xanthophaeum
Scientific NameSolanum xanthophaeum Bitter
Plant FamilySolanaceae
Natural HabitatNative to riparian Amazonian forests in Peru, specifically found in the Yanachaga-Chemillén National Park, Palcazú District, Oxapampa, Pasco region, at an elevation of 361 meters.
Parts Usedleaf,flower
Medicinal Actions
Traditional UsesNo specific traditional medicinal uses for Solanum xanthophaeum are described in the provided image or metadata.
Preparation Methods
Contraindications & WarningsNo specific contraindications or drug interactions for Solanum xanthophaeum are described in the provided image or metadata.
Cultivation NotesNo specific cultivation notes or growing tips for Solanum xanthophaeum are described in the provided image or metadata.
Rarityuncommon
Description
This plant is a shrub, growing up to 2.5 meters tall. It features an inflorescence with a green axis covered in golden hairs, greenish pedicels and calyx, and a whitish to greenish corolla with yellow anthers.
