Solanum betaceum

Cav. (1799)

This name is accepted

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

tamarillo, tree tomato

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Anales Hist. Nat. 1: 44 (1799)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Scientific Name Authorship Locality Habitat Basis of Record Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Solanum betaceum Cav. tantalus, waterhouse garden PRESERVED_SPECIMEN stokes, j.f.g. collector number: 1270 Oahu BISH 11/5/1925
2 Solanum betaceum Cav. Tantalus, Waterhouse' garden cultivated PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Stokes, J.F.G. Brown 1270 Oahu BISH 11/5/1925
3 Solanum betaceum Cav. KAUAI: Koloa District, Kalaheo. Puuwai Road. Cultivated plants. PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Tim Flynn 2988 Kauai PTBG 5/31/1988
4 Solanum betaceum Cav. honolulu, 2080 manoa rd., opposite top entrance to punahou PRESERVED_SPECIMEN zimmerman, e.c. Oahu BISH 11/22/1942
5 Solanum betaceum Cav. Honolulu, 2080 Manoa Rd., opposite top entrance to Punahou PRESERVED_SPECIMEN Zimmerman, E.C. s.n. Oahu BISH 11/22/1942