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Solanum centrale J.M.Black
 Desert Raisin
Growing  in central Western Australia.
  Solanum centrale Solanum centrale
 
  Description:Flower Description:Flower - side view
  Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E
  Date of photo:27 September 2018 Date of photo:27 September 2018
  Field No.:6758 Field No.:6758
     
Solanum centrale Solanum centrale
 
Description: Leaf Description:Leaf - underside
  Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E
  Date of photo:27 September 2018 Date of photo:27 September 2018
  Field No.:6758 Field No.:6758
     
  Solanum centrale Solanum centrale
 
  Description:Flower Description:Fruit
  Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of WA-NT border, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E
  Date of photo:27 September 2018 Date of photo:27 September 2018
  Field No.:6758 Field No.:6758
     
  Solanum centrale Solanum centrale
 
  Description:Plant Description:Plant in habitat
  Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of  WA-NT border, Western Australia Location:Great Central Road, 5K W of  WA-NT border, Western Australia
  GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E GPS coordinates:24˚50.1730S, 128°56.2900E
  Date of photo:27 September 2018 Date of photo:27 September 2018
  Field No.:6758 Field No.:6758
     

 

References (accessed 12 February 2019):

Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29:136

http://www.flora.sa.gov.au/efsa/lucid/Solanaceae/Solanum%20species/key/Australian%20Solanum%20species/Media/Html/Solanum_centrale.htm

Bean, A.R. (2004), The taxonomy and ecology of Solanum subg. Leptostemonum (Dunal) Bitter (Solanaceae) in Queensland and far north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Austrobaileya 6(4):777-778

 

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Solanum centrale