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Cyphomandra
Sign in to saveAlso known as Solanum sect. Pachyphylla
thumb| Tamarillo (S. betaceum) with unripe fruit
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSolanales
- FamilySolanaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 341
- With media
- 79
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Collections
- INECOL, IBUNAM, MICH, UCONN, UFERSA, F
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, Brasil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Species
- Formerly placed here
- Footnotes
- References
thumb| Tamarillo (S. betaceum) with unripe fruit
Cyphomandra was a formerly accepted genus in the plant family Solanaceae (the nightshades and relative). It used to contain about 35 species native to the Americas from Mexico southwards to Northern Argentina.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cyphomandra” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.