BISH 594858Botany

Solanum torvum

Turkey Berry

As recorded: Solanum torvum Sw.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae

Collected by: Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C.M.V.C. Falanruw →Derral R. Herbst →
Collector number: 6833
Date: April 30, 1982
Locality: Tinian. CNMI. Carolinas areas.
Island: Tinian
Region: Northern Mariana Islands
Elevation: 130 m
Identified by: McClelland, D.
Record type: Preserved specimen

91 Bishop specimens of Solanum torvum · collected 1909–2024Species page ›

Collected the same day

On April 30, 1982, Herbst, D.R.; Falanruw, M.V.C. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Solanum torvum observed alive

This specimen was collected in 1982. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 7,271 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-29.

2026-10-29

Savanne District, Mauritius

(c) Jordi López-Pujol, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-27

Yarwun, QLD, AU

(c) bhare3, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

W 112th Pl, Hialeah, FL, US

(c) James K. Wetterer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-26

Mountain Creek, QLD, AU

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

2026-10-25

Kodagu, Karnataka, IN

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

2026-10-25

643台灣雲林縣林內鄉林中村9號

(c) 祐, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Cite this specimen

Solanum torvum. BISH 594858. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956644925. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/594858.

Record sources

GBIF occurrence 5956644925 ↗
Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
Last harvested October 26, 2026