Solanum polyacanthos

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Solanaceae
Subfamilia: Solanoideae
Tribus: Solaneae
Genus: Solanum
Subgenus: S. subg. Leptostemonum
Section: Solanum sect. Persicariae
Species: Solanum polyacanthos

Name

Solanum polyacanthos Lam. (1794:23)

• This name is a noun in apposition and not to be corrected to "polyacanthon" (Strickland-Constable & al., 2010:223).
• Holotype: s.c. s.n. (P00357671, P-LA)
  • Isotype: MA (MA604619; F neg. 48338)
• Type location: Cultivated in Paris from seeds from "St. Domingue" (Hispaniola)

Synonyms

(After Strickland-Constable & al., 2010)

Heterotypic

• Solanum parviflorum Cav. (1795:19)
  • Lectotype: s.c. s.n. (MA-206020, MA)
  • Type location: Cultivated in Paris, from Santo Domingo, 1786.
    • Designated by Knapp (2007:198)
• Solanum polyacanthos var. oreophilum O.E.Schulz (1909:200)
  • Syntypes: "Haiti", Nectoux s.n.; "Furcy, Morne Tranchant, 1800m", L. Picarda 245; Christ 1757; "Kenshoff, 1400m", W. Buch 915; "Gonaives, Furcy, 1500m, Oct 1903", W.Buch 949.
    • Neitehr Knapp (2009) nor Strickland-Constable & al. (2010) were able to trace any specimens.
• Solanum tortipes Urb. & Ekman (1927:59)
  • Holotype: E.L. Ekman H.3475 (S-04-2991, S)
    • Isotype: US (acc. no. US1410723, barcode US00028728)
  • Type location: Haiti. Massif des Cahos, Petit Rivière de l’Artibonite, Pérodin, Jardins Nan-Plaine, 1400 m, 8 Mar 1925.

References

• Cavanilles, A.I. 1795–1796. Icones et descriptiones plantarum, quae aut sponte in Hispania crescunt, aut in hortis hospitantur. Vol. III. X + 50 pp,, tab. 201–300. Ex Regia Typographia, Matriti [Madrid]. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Knapp, S. 2007. Lectotypification of Cavanilles' names in Solanum (Solanaceae). Anales del Jardin Botánico de Madrid 64(2): 195–203. DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2007.v64.i2.175 . Reference page. 
• Knapp, S. (2009) "Synopsis and lectotypification of Solanum (Solanaceae) species endemic in the West Indies." Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid. 66(1):64–85. DOI: 10.3989/ajbm.2209.
• Lamarck, J.-B. 1794–1819 ["1793"]. Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Botanique. Tome second. 551 pp., tt. 112–445. Panckoucke, Paris. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 
• Schulz, O.E. "Solanacearum genera nonnulla " in Urban, I. (ed.) (1909–1910) Symbolae Antillanae, seu, Fundamenta florae Indiae Occidentalis. 6:140-279 Fratres Borntraeger, Lipsiae [Leipzig].
• Strickland-Constable, R., Schneider, H., Ansell, S., Russell, S., & Knapp, S. (2010). Species Identity in the Solanum bahamense Species Group (Solanaceae, Solanum Subgenus Leptostemonum). Taxon, 59(1), 209-226. DOI: 10.2307/27757064. JSTOR.
• Urban, I. 1927. Plantae Haitienses novae vel rariores IV. a cl. E. L. Ekman 1924–26 lectae. Arkiv för Botanik utgivet av K. Svenska Vetenskapsakademien 21A(5): 1–97. Mertzdigital. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

(Strickland-Constable & al., 2010)

español: Doncella