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Solanum wrightii

Benth. (1861)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Solanum

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

Kaua'i Only found in cultivation
O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Hongk.: 243 (1861)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Solanum wrightii Waimea Arboretum In deep shade. Preserved_Specimen Tree 2 m tall; flws purple fading to white with age. Lau, J. 2481 Oahu BISH 1986-06-02
2 Solanum wrightii Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Bush 3 m tall, 5 m diam; Flws deepest brilliant dark violet fading to nearly white, 6 cm diam. Iltis, H.H. 58 Oahu BISH 1967-07-22
3 Solanum wrightii Honolulu: Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 15' tall, 6 dbh; flws deep blue, becoming white with age. Herbst, D.R. 642 Oahu BISH 1967-10-10
4 Solanum wrightii Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree to 6m; flowers purple Annable, C.R. 3711 Oahu BISH 1997-09-08
5 Solanum wrightii Koloa District, upper Kalaheo at 4875B Kilala Road Preserved_Specimen small tree 2 m tall, leaves rough to touch. Corolla rotate, at first dark violet, fading whitish, anthers yellow with sweet fragrance (10 am) Lorence, D.H. 7699 Kauai BISH 1995-05-31
6 Solanum wrightii Waimea Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree 6 m tall; corollas blue to purple. Miller, J.S. 7870 Oahu BISH 1992-07-31
7 Solanum wrightii Koloa Dist.; Kalaheo, Kikala Road, Honua Farms (Emrick residence) Preserved_Specimen Small tree to 7'; corolla purple w/pale purple pleats outside, purple within w/yellow anthers. Flynn, T.W. 1955 Kauai BISH 1986-09-17
8 Solanum wrightii Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 15' tall, 6 dbh; flws deep blue, becoming white with age. Herbst, D.R. 642 Oahu BISH 1967-10-10
9 Solanum wrightii Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum; Middle Lawn Mauka Preserved_Specimen 12' high, 5 dbh; corolla deep purple, becoming faded when old; anthers yellow. Nagata, K.M. 261 Oahu BISH 1967-07-11
10 Solanum wrightii Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 15' tall, 6 dbh; flws deep blue, becoming white with age. Herbst, D.R. 642 Oahu BISH 1967-10-10
11 Solanum wrightii Honolulu: Lyon Arboretum Preserved_Specimen Tree ca. 15' tall, 6 dbh; flws deep blue, becoming white with age. Herbst, D.R. 642 Oahu BISH 1967-10-10
12 Solanum wrightii Honolulu UNKNOWN . Coordinates do not match to country in source data. Not found a country in reverser geocoding. Bioversity International C. R. Annable Oahu HAPI 9/8/1997
13 Solanum wrightii unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
14 Solanum wrightii Honolulu; Lyon Arboretum; Middle Lawn Mauka, near forest gate Preserved_Specimen Osgood, R.V. 100 Oahu BISH 1965-01-26
15 Solanum wrightii unknown Preserved_Specimen Rock, J.F.C. BISH
16 Solanum wrightii Waimea Arboretum In deep shade. Preserved_Specimen Tree 2 m tall; flws purple fading to white with age. Lau, J. 2805 Oahu BISH 1986-09-09
17 Solanum wrightii HSPA Preserved_Specimen MacDaniels, L.H. 412 Oahu BISH 1927-01-12
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