Solanaceae
Solanum

Solanum tettense Klotzsch

First published in W.C.H.Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6(Bot., 1): 237 (1861)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Ethiopia to N. Namibia. It is a subshrub or shrub and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bikandu, B., Lukoki, F. & Habari, J.P. (2020). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi) Solanaceae: 1-162. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.
  • PBI Solanum Project (2014-continuously updated). Solanaceae Source: a global taxonomic resource for the nightshade family http://www.solanaceaesource.org/.

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 57: 276 (1921).
  • Bull. Jard. Bot. État 33, Suppl.: 879 (1963).
  • Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C: 355 (1895).
  • F. T. A. 4, 2: 212 (1906).
  • Kirkia 16: 86 (1997).
  • Peters, Naturw. Reise Mossambique 6: 237 (1861).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Bikandu, B., Lukoki, F. & Habari, J.P. (2020). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaire-rwanda-Burundi) Solanaceae: 1-162. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique.

Flora of Somalia

  • Flora Somalia, Vol 3, (2006) Author: by J. Edmonds, I. Friis and M. Thulin [updated by M. Thulin 2008]

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Bothalia 38(1): 43 (2008).
  • E.J. 57: 276 (1921)
  • E.P.A.: 879 (1963)
  • F.T.A. 4, 2: 212 (1906)
  • F.Z. 8(4): 92 (2005)
  • Fl. Eth. 5: 125 (2006)
  • Fl. Somalia 3: 209 (2006)
  • Gentes Herb. 12: 215 (1984)
  • Jaeger, Syst. stud. Solanum in Africa: 358 (1985, ined.)
  • Kirkia 16: 86 (1996)
  • P.O.A. C: 355 (1895)
  • Peters, Reise Mossamb. Bot.: 237 (1861)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Oct 1, 2016 Heath, A.; Heath, R. [514] Botswana K000922259 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Goodier, R. [643] Zimbabwe K000441808 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Leistner, O.A. [3160] South Africa K000441751 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Furness, C.K. [6769] Zimbabwe K000441809 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Smith, P.A. [2959] Botswana K000441816 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Brummitt, R.K. [18305A] Malawi K000441803 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Vahrmeijer, J. [1296] South Africa K000441752 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Bingham, M.G. [1133] Zimbabwe K000441804 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Barbosa, G. [10118] Angola K000441802 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Terry, J. [178] Botswana K000441813 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Long, D.G. [534] Botswana K000441811 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Giess, J.W.H. [9277] Namibia K000441749 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Philcox, D. [8825] Zimbabwe K000441807 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Hansen, O.J. [3355] Botswana K000441812 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Winter, B., de [5516] Namibia K000441745 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Goodier, R. [696] Zimbabwe K000441805 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Son, G., van [29022] Botswana K000441810 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Plowes, D.C.H. [1775] Zimbabwe K000441806 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Wild, H. [6954] Botswana K000441817 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Leistner, O.A. [41] Namibia K000441748 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Winter, B., de [5095] Namibia K000441746 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Long, D.G. [348] Botswana K000441815 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Smith, P.P. [42] Botswana K000441814 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Farrington, B. [MSB295] Botswana K000441818 Yes
Sep 1, 2010 Codd, L.E. [5984] South Africa K000441750 Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Tolken, H. [894] South Africa K000441747 Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Bally, P.R.O. [B7785] Kenya K001158240 Yes
Sep 1, 2009 Crawford, F.M. [118] Namibia K000450464 Yes
Aug 23, 2003 Friis, I. [10945] Ethiopia K000922127 Yes
Aug 23, 2003 Friis, I. [11168] Ethiopia K000922128 Yes
Friis, I.; Gilbert, M.G.; Rasmussen, F.; Vollesen, K. [1014] Ethiopia K001156697 Yes
Dale, M.O. [SKF243.] Zimbabwe K001158861 Yes
Richards, H.M. [21278] Tanzania K001158174 Yes
Gilbert, M.G. [4742-4756] Kenya K001158204 Yes
Goldsmith, B. [111/62] Zimbabwe K001158822 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [3707] Kenya K001158266 Yes
Jarsett, T. [4] Kenya K001158228 Yes
Muasya, J.M.; Nyamongo, D.O.; Sagini, G. [GBK02/34/07] Kenya K001158248 Yes
Newbould, J. [3228] Kenya K001158260 Yes
Archer, P.G. [214] Kenya K001158242 Yes
Napier, E.R. [955] Kenya K001158197 Yes
Jarrett, J. [208] Uganda K001158194 Yes
Schlieben, H.-.J. [7582] South Africa K001159547 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [9211] Zambia K001158833 Yes
Meyerhoff, E. [136M] Kenya K001158255 Yes
Scheffler, G. [35] Tanzania K000413981 Type Yes
Meanthi, M. [22] Kenya K001158229 Yes
Richards, M. [25497] Tanzania K001158213 Yes
Winter, B., de [2817] Namibia K001159543 Yes
Burtt, B.D. [1443] Tanzania K001158208 Yes
Macaulay [1009] Zambia K001158828 Yes
Tweedie [3845] Kenya K001158258 Yes
Philip, M.S. [562] Uganda K001158179 Yes
Richards, H.M. [21052] Tanzania K001158175 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Mathew, B. [19081] Kenya K001158252 Yes
Faden, R.B.; Faden, A.J. [74/936] Kenya K001158265 Yes
Lubernberg [4822] Namibia K001159542 Yes
Simba [12901] Tanzania K001158211 Yes
Chase, N.C. [4195] Zimbabwe K001158819 Yes
Smith, B.; Smith, A.R. [B14457] Kenya K001158261 Yes
Procter, J. [847] Tanzania K001158187 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [19459] Kenya K001158251 Yes
Wild, H. [5918] Zimbabwe K001158860 Yes
Peterson, D. [422] Tanzania K001158214 Yes
Giess, J.W.H. [12592] Namibia K001159545 Yes
Smith, B.; Smith, A.R. [B14919] Kenya K001158262 Yes
Honey, T. [759] Mozambique K001158846 Yes
Balsinhas, A.A.; Macuácua, L. [561 A] K001158848 Yes
Archer, P. [89] Kenya K001158234 Yes
Dinter [7448] K001159539 Yes
Long, D.G.; Rae, D.A.H. [235] Botswana K001158839 Yes
Friis, I.; Tadesse, M.; Vollesen, K. [2991] Ethiopia K001156704 Yes
Chapman, J.D. [5481] Malawi K001158853 Yes
Powys [361] Kenya K001158253 Yes
Tanner, R. [1061] Tanzania K001158185 Yes
Muasya, J. [746] Kenya K001158230 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Hemming, C.F. [24139] Somalia K001156709 Yes
Seine, R. [612] Zimbabwe K001158818 Yes
Muasya, J.M.; Nyamongo, D.O.; Sagini, G. [GBK02/32/07] Kenya K001158247 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [931] Uganda K001158184 Yes
Symes, P. [67/M/2] Zimbabwe K001158817 Yes
Kerfoot, O. [1283] Uganda K001158181 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, S.; Legesse, M.; Wandefrash, M.; et al [8739] Ethiopia K001156698 Yes
Verdcourt [809] Uganda K001158182 Yes
s.coll [42] K001158190 Yes
Gillet; Mutangah; Rucina [23979] Kenya K001158243 Yes
Obermeyer [54] South Africa K001159552 Yes
Richards, M. [21052] Tanzania K001158173 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [7598] Tanzania K001158169 Yes
Davies, R.M. [225] Zimbabwe K001158857 Yes
Smith, P.A. [2959] Botswana K001158843 Yes
Tweedie [3981] Kenya K001158249 Yes
Kässner [565] Kenya K001158222 Yes
Drummond, R.B. [5757] Zimbabwe K001158856 Yes
Verdcourt [5246] Kenya K001158236 Yes
Scheffler, G. [517] Tanzania K000413982 Isotype Yes
Someren, van [159] K001158232 No
Richards, M. [24258] Tanzania K001158219 Yes
Eggeling, W.J. [E2841] Uganda K001158177 Yes
Kirika, P.; Muthoka, P.; Mbale, M.; Ndiege, C. [GBK2/06] Kenya K001158227 Yes
Tanner, R. [4928] Tanzania K001158189 Yes
Tweedie [2561] K001158217 Yes
Roscoe, J. [42] Uganda K001158193 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [1211] Tanzania K001158206 Yes
Wild, H. [4787] Zimbabwe K001158814 Yes
Hildebrandt, J.M. [2735] Tanzania K000413983 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bidgood, S.; Mwasumbi, L.; Vollesen, K. [900] Tanzania K001158203 Yes
Macaulay [1009] Zambia K001158827 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Mboya, E.; Vollesen, K. [86/108] Tanzania K001158166 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [13695] Kenya K001158264 Yes
Kisena [1355] Tanzania K001158215 Yes
Nganga, S.K. [124] Kenya K001158199 Yes
Polhill, R.; Paulo, S. [940] Kenya K001158201 Yes
Savory, C.A.R. [398] Zimbabwe K001158854 Yes
Bytebier, B.; et al [305] Kenya K001158267 Yes
s.coll [368] Tanzania K001158207 Yes
Codd, L.E.W. [8884] Botswana K001158844 Yes
Richards, M.A.E. [14736] Botswana K001158842 Yes
I.B.P.E. [1933] South Africa K001159556 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [1515] Kenya K001158246 Yes
Rensburg, H.J., van [2690] Zambia K001158825 Yes
Leippert, H. [5035] Kenya K001158259 Yes
Dummer, R.A. [4635] K001158223 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, S.; Getachew, E.; Wandefrash, M. [9940] Ethiopia K001156707 Yes
Balaka, J.L.; Seyani, J.H.; Kaunda, K. [827] Malawi K001158849 Yes
Sangai, G.W. [916] Kenya K001158239 Yes
s.coll [42] K001158191 Yes
Richards, M.A.E. [14860] Botswana K001158837 Yes
Strey, R.G. [3477] South Africa K001159548 Yes
Davies, R. [2388] Zimbabwe K001158858 Yes
Omondi, W.; Meso, M.; Meroka, D.; Kiamba [KEFRI88] Kenya K001158200 Yes
Wild, H. [2300] Zimbabwe K001158820 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Vollesen, K. [96/235] Tanzania K001158202 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [8392] Kenya K001158233 Yes
Richards, M. [24384] Tanzania K001158210 Yes
Mesfin, T.; Vollesen, K. [4147] Ethiopia K001156700 Yes
Mathenge, S.G. [17] Kenya K001158220 Yes
Hodgson, L.M. [56688] Zimbabwe K001158821 Yes
Kaesser [656] Kenya K001158221 Yes
Gerstner, G. [6047] South Africa K001159549 Yes
Gatheri, G.W.; Mungai, G.W.; Kibui, K. [79/168] Kenya K001158244 Yes
Napier, E.R. [947] Kenya K001158198 Yes
Gardner, H.M. [3746] Kenya K001158235 Yes
Mungai, G.M.; Mutangah, J.G.; Rucina, S.M. [392] K001158195 Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [6216] K001158196 Yes
Friis, I.; Tadesse, M.; Vollesen, K. [3262] Ethiopia K001156701 Yes
Kirk, J. [s.n.] K001158845 Yes
Maitand, T.D. [1349] Uganda K001158186 Yes
Macaulay [1009] Zambia K001158826 Yes
Hudson, D. [191] Uganda K001158180 Yes
Ashamu, K.; Chapama, H.T.; Gondwe, D.; Smith, P.P.; et al [65] Malawi K001158850 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [3017] Zambia K001158831 Yes
Tweedie [3981] Kenya K001158250 Yes
Rensburg, H.J., van [1534] Zambia K001158823 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, S.; Wandefrash, M.; Gibre-Hiwot, G. [8244] Ethiopia K001156705 Yes
Codd, L.E.W. [4147] South Africa K001159550 Yes
Milne-Redhead, E.; Taylor, P. [7598] Tanzania K001158168 Yes
Kilian, N.; Lobin, K. [1985] Somalia K001156710 Yes
Bruce, E.A. [46] South Africa K001159553 Yes
White, F. [6173] Zambia K001158830 Yes
Harris, B.J.; Harris, S. [4683] Tanzania K001158205 Yes
Mwangangi, O.M. [1345] Kenya K001158241 Yes
Terry, J.; Cook, F.; Sydes, C.L.; Morwe, F.W.; et al [JT178] Botswana K001158840 Yes
Johnston, H.H. [s.n.] Kenya K001158225 Yes
Verdcourt [3073] Tanzania K001158172 Yes
Dale, M.O. [SKF243] Zimbabwe K001158859 Yes
Hepper, F.N.; Jaeger, P.M.L. [6932] Kenya K001158263 Yes
Timberlake, J.R. [504] Kenya K001158254 Yes
Abdalah, R.; Vollesen, K. [96/235] Tanzania K001158209 Yes
Lambrecht, F.L. [469] Botswana K001158838 Yes
Maitland, T.D. [s.n.] Uganda K001158188 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [B10788] Uganda K001158183 Yes
Gless, W.; Müller, M.T. [11808] Namibia K001159541 Yes
Richards, M. [25497] Tanzania K001158216 Yes
Wild, H. [2300] Zimbabwe K001158813 Yes
Graham, M.D. [2256] Kenya K001158238 Yes
Ash, J. [817] Ethiopia K001156708 Yes
Miller, O.B.; Wild, H. [2174] Zimbabwe K001158815 Yes
Abdallah, R.; Mboya, E.; Vollesen, K. [96/108] Tanzania K001158167 Yes
Meyerhoff, E. [69M] Kenya K001158257 Yes
Gillett, J.B.; Jefford, T.G. [4599] Ethiopia K001156703 Yes
Timberlake, J.R. [504] Kenya K001158256 Yes
Friis, I.; Bidgood, S.; Getachew, E.; Wandefrash, M. [9896] Ethiopia K001156706 Yes
Codd, L.E.W. [4147] South Africa K001159551 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [8308] Zambia K001158834 Yes
Barnard; Mogg [1082] South Africa K001159555 Yes
Verdcourt [1494] Kenya K001158218 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [4570] Zambia K001158829 Yes
Bally, P.R.O. [8632] Kenya K001158231 Yes
Wild, H. [4233] Zimbabwe K001158855 Yes
Lovett, J. [1328] Tanzania K001158170 Yes
Bally; Smith, A.R. [15002] Kenya K001158237 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [2248] Zambia K001158832 Yes
Seydel, R.H.W. [2077] Namibia K001159540 Yes
White, F. [6419] Zambia K001158824 Yes
Müller, T.; Burrows, H. [944] Zambia K001158835 Yes
Gillett, J.B. [14186] Ethiopia K001156702 Yes
Lovett, J. [1630] Tanzania K001158176 Yes
Gardner, H.M. [3692] Kenya K001158226 Yes
Smith, P.P.; Kemoreile, K.; Mafokate, D.; Mathibidi, K.; et al [92] Botswana K001158841 Yes
Wilde, J.J.F.E., de [6025] Ethiopia K001156699 Yes
Pienaar, J.N. [367] South Africa K001159554 Yes
O'Brien, E.M. [185] Somalia K001156711 Yes
NMK [19] Kenya K001158224 Yes
Fanshawe, D.B. [2248] Zambia K001158836 Yes
Phipps, J.B. [2737] Malawi K001158852 Yes
Miller, O.B. [7642] Zimbabwe K001158816 Yes
Roscoe, J. [42] Uganda K001158192 Yes
Schoenfelder, E.B.W. [1004] Namibia K001159544 Yes
Richards, M. [25366] Tanzania K001158212 Yes
Dudley, C.O. [1457] Malawi K001158851 Yes
Greenway, P.J.; Kanuri [13949] Tanzania K001158171 Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [643] Uganda K001158178 Yes
Brummitt, R.K. [18996] Kenya K001158245 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2224] Botswana Solanum tettense var. renschii K001604148 Yes
Heath, A.; Heath, R. [2286] Botswana Solanum tettense var. renschii K001604156 Yes
Masia, N.; Netshituni, R. [9267] South Africa Solanum tettense var. renschii K009000819 No
Schinz, H. [868] South Africa Solanum kwebense var. luederitzii K000426002 Type Yes

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