Solanaceae
Solanum

Solanum cerasiferum Dunal

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 365 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Eritrea. It is a shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bikandu, B., Lukoki, F. & Habari, J.P. (2020). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi) Solanaceae: 1-162. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • PBI Solanum Project (2014-continuously updated). Solanaceae Source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family http://www.solanaceaesource.org/.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • F.T.A. 4, 2: 241, partly.
  • in DC. Prod. 13, 1: 365 (1852)

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bikandu, B., Lukoki, F. & Habari, J.P. (2020). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi) Solanaceae: 1-162. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.

Seed Collection Guides

  • Vorontsova, M. & Knapp, S. Solanum cerasiferum. In Solanaceae Source http://solanaceaesource.org/content/solanum­cerasiferum [Downloaded 09/06/14]

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2023 Ferreira, A.R. [930] K001058289 Yes
Dec 1, 2015 Friis, I.; Hailu, A.; Getachew, E. [12670] Ethiopia K001156083 Yes
Jan 1, 2011 Friis, I.; Wege Abebe; Ermias Getachew [13629] Ethiopia K000922246 Yes
Sep 9, 2010 Petherick, J. [s.n.] Sudan K000441678 Yes
Sep 9, 2010 Fay, J.M. [2715] Central African Republic K000441677 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Wickens, G.E. [1748] Sudan K000441681 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Raimundo, A.F. [411] Guinea-Bissau K000441675 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Friis, I. [7811] Ethiopia K000441680 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Evans-Pritchard, E.E. [28] Sudan K000441683 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Muriel, C.E. [S77] Sudan K000441679 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [7399] Sudan K000441682 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Lynes, H. [505] Sudan K000441673 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Pfund, J. [149] Sudan K000441674 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Schweinfurth, G.A. [89] Sudan K000441671 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Friis, I. [7733] Ethiopia K000441676 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Brown-Lester, J. [3] Gambia, The K000441662 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Broun, A.F. [1595] Sudan K000441668 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Schweinfurth, G.A. [1081] Sudan K000441670 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [7086] Sudan K000441666 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Andrews, F.W. [A695] Sudan K000441669 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [7086] Sudan K000441667 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [7399] Sudan K000441664 Yes
Aug 1, 2010 Simpson, N.D. [7399] Sudan K000441665 Yes
Jan 1, 2010 Letouzey, R. [7182] Cameroon K000441672 Yes
Jan 1, 2005 Steudner [722] Eritrea K000545573 Type Yes
Jan 1, 2002 Schweinfurth, G. [1365] Sudan K000545574 Type Yes
Jul 2, 1905 Letouzey, R. [6839] Cameroon K000441663 Yes
Pfund, I. [661] K001156158 Yes
Schweinfurth, G. [3694] Sudan K000414033 Type Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Seed Collection Guides

    • Seed Collection Guides
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0