Lycianthes wollastonii (Wernham) A.R.Bean (2003:568)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Solanum wollastonii Wernham in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 9: 120 (1916)
Conservation Status
Last record: 1913 (Mustaqim et al., 2022)
Rediscovered on: 21 November 2018 (Mustaqim et al., 2022)
Distribution & Habitat
Papua Province (Indonesian), New Guinea
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Wernham, H. F. (1916). Solanaceae. Transactions of theLinnean Society of London, Series 2 9(1): 119-120.
Other references:
Knapp, S. (2022). A revision of Lycianthes (Solanaceae) in Australia, New Guinea and the Pacific. PhytoKeys 209: 1-134.
Mustaqim, Wendy A., Puradyatmika, P. and Heatubun, C. D. (2022). Solanaceae of New Guinea: recollection and conservation status assessments of two endemic and poorly known species including updated taxonomic descriptions. Rheedea 32(1): 1-9.
POWO. (2025). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 13 July 2025]