Taxon:
Solanum repandum G. Forst.
Summary
Place of publication:
Fl. ins. austr. 18. 1786
Verified:
11/05/2008
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Bernardello, L. M. et al. 1994. Karyotypic studies in Solanum section Lasiocarpa (Solanaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 81:95-103. URL: http://www.amjbot.org Note: karyotpyic formula: 8 m + 4 sm
- Bohs, L. 2004. A chloroplast DNA phylogeny of Solanum Section Lasiocarpa. Syst. Bot. 29:177-187. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
- Bruneau, A. et al. 1995. Congruence of chloroplast DNA restriction site characters with morphological and isozyme data in Solanum sect. Lasiocarpa. Canad. J. Bot. 73:1151-1167.
- Levin, R. A. et al. 2006. Phylogenetic relationships among the "spiny solanums" (Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum, Solanaceae). Amer. J. Bot. 93:157-169. URL: http://www.amjbot.org
- PBI Solanum Project. Solanaceae source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family (on-line resource). URL: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/solanaceaesource/
- Smith, A. C. 1979-1991. Flora vitiensis nova.
- Wagner, W. L. et al. 1990. Manual of the flowering plants of Hawai'i Note: mentions
- Whalen, M. D. et al. 1981. Taxonomy of Solanum section Lasiocarpa. Gentes Herbarum 12:81-86.
Common names
Fijian
sou – sousou –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Papuasia | Papua New Guinea | New Britain | e. |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Papuasia | Solomon Islands | | |
1 | Native | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | French Polynesia | Marquesas Islands | |
1 | Native | Pacific | South-Central Pacific | French Polynesia | Society Islands | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Fiji | | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Samoa | | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Tonga | | |
1 | Native | Pacific | Southwestern Pacific | Vanuatu | | |
6 | Other | | | | | exact native range obscure |
Native
Asia-Tropical
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PAPUASIA:
Papua New Guinea [New Britain (e.)], Solomon Islands
Pacific
-
SOUTH-CENTRAL PACIFIC:
French Polynesia [Society Islands, Marquesas Islands]
-
SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC:
Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu, Samoa
Other
(exact native range obscure)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Human food | beverage base | | Whalen, M. D. et al. 1981. Taxonomy of Solanum section Lasiocarpa. Gentes Herbarum 12:81-86. |
Human food | fruit | | Whalen, M. D. et al. 1981. Taxonomy of Solanum section Lasiocarpa. Gentes Herbarum 12:81-86. |