Solanum chimborazense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Solanum |
Species: | S. chimborazense |
Binomial name | |
Solanum chimborazense Bitter & Sodiro | |
Solanum chimborazense is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant. It also contains the nightshades and horse nettles, as well as numerous plants cultivated for their ornamental flowers and fruit.
Gnaphalium chimborazense is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Geranium chimborazense is a species of plant in the family Geraniaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
Solanum asteropilodes is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum bellum is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum sodiroi is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is possibly endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum chilliasense is a species of nightshade that is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum chrysasteroides is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum chrysophyllum is a flowering plant species in the nightshade family (Solanaceae). It probably belongs to a group of species formerly in Solanum but nowadays placed in Lycianthes, though its exact identity and name remain undetermined.
Solanum cremastanthemum is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum dolichorhachis is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum hypermegethes is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum imbaburense is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum pseudoquina is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Brazil. A rare plant, it is dependent on conservation of its habitat to prevent it from becoming a threatened species.
"Solanum lanuginosum" is a flowering plant species in the nightshade family (Solanaceae). It probably belongs to those species formerly in Solanum but nowadays placed in Lycianthes, though its exact identity and name remain undetermined.
Solanum leiophyllum is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
"Solanum loxense" is a flowering plant species in the nightshade family (Solanaceae). It probably belongs to those species formerly in Solanum but nowadays placed in Lycianthes, though its exact identity and name remain undetermined.
Solanum regularifolium is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. It is endemic to Ecuador.
Solanum luteoalbum is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae.
Solanum ternatum is a species of plant in the family Solanaceae. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.