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Solanum polyphyllum Phil. (1891:64)

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1891 or prior (Moreira-Muñoz & Muñoz-Schick, 2020)

Rediscovered in: 2019 (Moreira-Muñoz & Muñoz-Schick, 2020)

 

Distribution & Habitat

Atacama Desert, Chile

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Philippi, R. A. (1891). Verzeichniss der von Friedrich Philippi auf der Hochebene der Provinzen Antofagasta und Tarapacá gesammelten Pflanzen. Anales Museo Nacional Chile, Secc. 2, 8: 1-96, 2 lám.

 

Other references:

Moreira-Muñoz, Andres and Muñoz-Schick, Melica. (2020). Rediscovery and taxonomic placement of Solanum polyphyllum Phil. (Solanaceae), a narrow endemic from the Chilean Atacama Desert. PhytoKeys 156: 47-54. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.156.53703

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]

 

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