Overview

Distribution

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Solanum carchiense Correll:
Ecuador (South America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.
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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Solanum sodiroi Bitter:
Ecuador (South America)

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Physical Description

Type Information

Isotype for Solanum tetrapetalum Rusby
Catalog Number: US 703880
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Original publication and alleged type specimen examined
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): Herbert H. Smith
Year Collected: 1899
Locality: Sierra del Libano., Colombia, South America
  • Isotype: Rusby, H. H. 1920. Descript. S. Amer. Pl. 112.
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Ecology

Habitat

Habitat and Ecology

Systems
  • Terrestrial
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Conservation

Conservation Status

IUCN Red List Assessment


Red List Category
EN
Endangered

Red List Criteria
B1ab(iii)

Version
3.1

Year Assessed
2004

Assessor/s
Montúfar, R. & Pitman, N.

Reviewer/s
Valencia, R., Pitman, N., Léon-Yánez, S. & Jørgensen, P.M. (Ecuador Plants Red List Authority)

Justification
A vine endemic to Ecuador's northern Andes. Discovered between El Pun and Tulcán, Carchi province, in 1952 and rediscovered in 1988 by C. Cerón in an unknown locale of Pichincha province (Cerón 4306). No other subpopulations are known. No specimens of this species are housed in Ecuadorean museums. Apart from habitat destruction, no specific threats are known.
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Wikipedia

Solanum sodiroi

Solanum sodiroi is a species of plant in the Solanaceae family. It is possibly endemic to Ecuador.

S. carchiense as described by Correll is an invalid name for this plant that is sometimes still seen. Altogether, the following synonyms are assigned to this species:[1]

The mysterious S. carchiense was classified as Endangered by the IUCN before it was synonymized with the more widespread S. sodiroi.[2]

Footnotes

  1. ^ Solanaceae Source [2008]
  2. ^ Montúfar & Pitman (2004)

References


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