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Showing Solanum ultraspinosum
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- Plantae(reg.)
- Charophyta(div.)
- Equisetopsida(cl.)
- Magnoliidae(subcl.)
- Asteranae(superordo)
- Solanales(ordo)
- Solanaceae(fam.)
- Solanum(gen.)
- ultraspinosum(sp.)
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Type: "Northern Territory. About 17 km SE of Jabiru, Kakadu National Park, 29 March 1981, L.A. Craven 6598 (holo: CANB [2 sheets]; iso: DNA)."
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APC Dist.: NT
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Etymology: "From the Latin ultra – beyond, and spinosa – thorny or prickly. This epithet is given in reference to the extremely prickly fruiting calyx, which bears between 2300 and 2700 prickles."