The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Showing Solanum prolatum
- APC
- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Solanales(ordo)
- Solanaceae(fam.)
- Solanum(gen.)
- prolatum(sp.)
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Type: "Queensland. Burke District: c. 4 km N of Solway Downs homestead, c. 90 km directly NW of Richmond, 14 November 1999, D.C. Johnson & G.P. Turpin s.n. (holo: BRI [AQ745940])."
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APC Dist.: Qld
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Etymology: "From the Latin prolatus, meaning extended or elongated. This is in reference to the central ray of the stellate hairs, which is longer in this species than in any other of the S. ellipticum group."