Solanaceae
Solanum

Solanum torreanum A.E.Gonç.

First published in Kew Bull. 52: 706 (1997)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mozambique to Eswatini. It grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Mozambique, Northern Provinces, Swaziland

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • PBI Solanum Project (2014-continuously updated). Solanaceae Source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family http://www.solanaceaesource.org/.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Kew Bull. 52: 706, fig. 2 (1997).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • iNaturalist.org (2019-countinuously updated). iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. Occurrence dataset http://www.inaturalist.org.

Seed Collection Guides

  • Vorontsova, M, 2008, Solanum torreanum. In Solanaceae Source. Downloaded 18th April 2013 http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research- curation/research/projects/solanaceaesource/taxonomy/description-detail.jsp?spnumber=5807; A. E. Gonc;:alves, 1997, Two New Species of Solanum (Solanaceae) from Mozambique, Kew Bulletin, Vol. 52, No. 3 (1997), pp. 703-709. Material for seed image...

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Seed Collection Guides

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