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Solanum betaceum
tamarillo
As recorded: Cyphomandra betacea (Cav.) Sendtn.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae
- Collected by
- Vink, W.
- Collector number
- 16343
- Date
- August 22, 1963
- Locality
- Kubor Range, Uinba, Nona-Minj divide
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Western Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,950 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 22, 1963, Vink, W. also collected 11 other specimens.
Solanum betaceum observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1963. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,273 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-19.
2026-10-19
Tabio, Cundinamarca, Colombia
(c) yulygutierrez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-18
Camiño do Redondo, Poio, Pontevedra, ES
(c) anitamortensen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
North Island, Kaiwaka, Northland, NZ
(c) Jack Warden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-06
Gandaki, NP-PM, NP
(c) greenrangerwithnopower, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-02
Renhe Rd, Renai Township, Nantou County, TW
(c) naturalistchu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-26
546台灣南投縣仁愛鄉清境龍莊
(c) 欸欸, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Solanum betaceum. BISH 12520. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956177234. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/12520.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956177234 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026