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Solanum capsicoides

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BISH 189041Botany

Solanum capsicoides

Cockroach Berry

As recorded: Solanum capsicoides All.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae

Collected by: How, F.C.
Collector number: 71439
Date: March 1, 1935
Locality: Manning
Island: Hainan
Region: China
Identified by: Nee, M.
Record type: Preserved specimen

51 Bishop specimens of Solanum capsicoides · collected 1864–2022Species page ›

Solanum capsicoides observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1935. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 2,092 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-25

2026-10-25

Jarabacoa, Dominican Republic

(c) dagg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-20

2026-10-20

Estrada do Forte do Leme, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BR

(c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY)

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-16

2026-10-16

SW Williston Rd, Micanopy, FL, US

no rights reserved

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-12

2026-10-12

草嶺古道

(c) jameslin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-09

2026-10-09

North Lismore NSW 2480, Australia

(c) Tanya Zubakin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Solanum capsicoides observed 2026-10-03

2026-10-03

Sendero Las Manaclas, Altamira, Cibao Norte, DO

(c) atavarezre, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Solanum capsicoides. BISH 189041. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956373113. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/189041.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956373113 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026