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Solanaceae

Subfamily Browallioideae

Subfamily Nicotianoideae

Subfamily Petunioideae

Subfamily Solanoideae

W/C = Wild Collected
Solandra maxima (Sesse & Moc.) P. S. Green

  • Query IPNI
  • Common Name: Gold Cup, Cup-of-Gold, Trumpet Plant
  • Family: Solanaceae Juss.

  • Country of Origin: Mexico
  • Habitat:

  • Description: [syn. S. Hartwegii N. E. Br.; S. nitida Zuccagni]

    Climbing shrub, similar to S. guttata, but entirely glabrous; leaves elliptic, to 6.5 inches long, obtuse to shortly acuminate, petioles to 3 inches long; calyx to 2.75 inches long, 3-4-lobed, corolla yellow, with 5 purple lines, chalice-like, to 9 inches long.

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Accession Data:

  • Accession # 198500442
  • Source: Unknown
  • Accession Date: 12-31-1985
  • Bench: 1308 - NEO:Mesoamerica E
  • Qty: 1 confirmed on 09-21-2009
Classification:

  • Division: Magnoliophyta
  • Class: Magnoliopsida
  • SubClass: euasterid I
  • Order: Solanales
  • SubOrder:
  • Family: Solanaceae
  • SubFamily: Solanoideae
  • Tribe:
  • SubTribe:
References:

Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976

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