Bishop MuseumExplore
Solanum melongena in life
In life — eggplant, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Salomé, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
BISH 659787Botany

Solanum melongena

eggplant

As recorded: Solanum melongena L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Solanales › Solanaceae

Collected by
Starr, F.; Martz, K.K. Martz →Forest Starr →
Collector number
990511-6
Date
May 11, 1999
Locality
Sand Island, sector 42, water treatment facility, East of the North/South runway
Region
Hawaii, United States
Coordinates
28.2167, -177.4333
Identified by
Staples, G.W.; Herbst, D.R.Derral R. Herbst →George W. Staples III →
Record type
Preserved specimen
28 Bishop specimens of Solanum melongena · collected 1924–2009Species page ›

Where it was collected

Collected the same day

On May 11, 1999, Starr, F.; Martz, K. also collected 4 other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Solanum melongena. BISH 659787. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956285195. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/659787.

Record sources