Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk project (HEAR) Solanum torvum (Solanaceae)
herbarium voucher specimen from New Caledonia Islands
(New Caledonia/New Caledonia/Pacific region)


Presented here is information about a herbarium specimen (voucher) of Solanum torvum (Solanaceae) from New Caledonia Islands (New Caledonia/New Caledonia/Pacific region). For further information, contact webmaster@hear.org.


Voucher number: BISH182036
Herbarium (or collector): Bernice P. Bishop Museum
Taxon name on voucher: Solanum torvum Sw.
Represents which PIER taxon: Solanum torvum (Solanaceae)
Local name: n/a
Info current as of: 01 October 2003
PIER comments: n/a
Local name language: n/a
Deteriminer: A.Guillaumin
Determination date: n/a
Determination institution: Bernice P. Bishop Museum (BISH)
Region: Melanesia
Country: New Caledonia
Island group: n/a
Island: n/a
State/province: n/a
Town/city: n/a
Locality: Along road near St.Louis mission.
PIER location: New Caledonia Islands (New Caledonia/New Caledonia/Pacific region)
Habitat: n/a
Elevation (lo/hi): (n/a)
Coordinates: n/a
LAT/LON method: n/a
PLDesc: n/a
Collector: Buchholz, J.T.
Collection team: n/a
CollNumber: 1044
Collection date(s): 17.ix.1947
Voucher comment: Solanum, which becomes a shrub, very common around Noumea. Was told that egg plants have been successfully grafted on these wild stocks, with success in producing large fruits.

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