Biology:Jaltomata antillana
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Jaltomata antillana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Jaltomata |
Species: | J. antillana
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Binomial name | |
Jaltomata antillana (Krug & Urb.) D'Arcy
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Synonyms[1] | |
Saracha antillana Krug & Urb. |
Jaltomata antillana, the Antilles false holly,[2] is a plant species native to Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Cuba and Puerto Rico.[3][4]
Jaltomata antillana is an herb up to 100 cm (39 inches) tall. Flowers are white to cream colored. Fruits deep blood red, about 10 mm in diameter.[5][6][7]
References
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ "Jaltomata antillana". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=JAAN. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ Fuentes, F. V. R. 1990. Solanaceae of Cuba IV. Jaltomata Schlechtendal. Revista del Jardin Botanico Nacional 11: 19-22.
- ↑ Adams, C. D. 1972. Flowering Plants of Jamaica. University of West Indies. Indies Mona, Jamaica
- ↑ D'Arcy, William Gerald. 1979. A name change in the Antillean Solanaceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 65(2):780-781.
- ↑ Krug, Karl Wilhelm Leopold & Ignatz Urban. 1895. Notizblatt des Koniglichen botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin. Leipzig 1:80.
- ↑ Thomas Mione, Central Connecticut State University
Wikidata ☰ Q1281248 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaltomata antillana.
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