Solanum wendlandii Hook.f.

subg. Wendlandii sect. Aculeigerum
Common Name: Potato Vine, Paradise Flower
Family: Solanaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: Costa Rica

Description: This robust evergreen or semi- evergreen vine to 20 ft (6 m) has a few hooked spines. The 8 in (20 cm) leaves are very variable, simple or divided. The hanging flowerheads of lilac flowers are up to 6 in (15 cm) across, occurring in summer.

USDA Zone: 8b-11

Accession Data:

Accession # 199200531
Source: Anderson/Duke Univ.
Accession Date: 12-31-1992
Bench: 1307 - NEOA: West Bench NC
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 5 confirmed on 02-14-2023

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
SubClass: euasterid I
Order: Solanales
SubOrder:
Family: Solanaceae
SubFamily: Solanoideae
Tribe: Solaneae
SubTribe:

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005

References (internal):

EEB 3271 - Systematic Botany

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Mexico Central / Mexico Gulf / Mexico Southwest / Mexico Southeast / Costa Rica / Guatemala / Honduras / Nicaragua / Panama / Colombia

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, September 07, 2017.
Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version
Solanum wendlandii at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Thursday, September 07, 2017.
Solanum wendlandii at Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Last accessed on Thursday, September 07, 2017.

data regenerated on Sat, 24 Jun 2023 13:57:35 -0400 [bcm v4.0]