Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Solanum aridicola
Solanaceae Juss.
Solanum aridicola A.R.Bean , legitimate, scientific
Bean, A.R. (1 December 2011), New and reinstated species of the Solanum ellipticum R.Br. (Solanaceae) species group. Austrobaileya 8(3): 415-416, Fig. 3, Map 1 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Northern Territory, Larapinta trail, Standley Chasm area, c. 40 km W of Alice Springs, 1 August 2006, A.R.Bean 25449 & D.E.Albrecht (holo: BRI; iso: CANB, MEL, NSW, NT).
taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum f. b [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. Ranges (D.E.Albrecht 5807) NT Herbarium [n/a]
  • Etymology: "From the Latin aridus meaning 'arid' and -cola meaning 'to inhabit'. This refers to the arid landscape that the species inhabits."
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum f. b "Prickly form" [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. Ranges (D.E.Albrecht 5807) NT Herbarium [n/a]
  • APC Comment: Included in Solanum ellipticum in SA.
  • APC Dist.: NT