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<big>''[[Solanum sarmentosum]]'' Nees</big>
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:Protologue: Trans. Linn. Soc. 17: 58 (1837).
== Synonyms ==
*''Solanum maingayi'' O.Kuntze (1891).
== Vernacular names ==
== Observations ==
*An armed, straggling shrub; leaves .*Leaves elliptical, 5-10 cm × 2-5 cm, lobed, almost glabrous above, sparsely hairy below; inflorescence .*Inflorescence composed of 1-2 flowers on a peduncle of about 2.5 cm long; calyx .*Calyx funnel-shaped, thorny, corolla about 2 cm in diameter, blue; fruit .*Fruit about 12 mm in diameter, glabrous, orange when mature, seated on an enlarged calyx. ''S. sarmentosum'' occurs as a weed in gardens and ruderal places.
== Selected sources ==
*[202] Burkill, I.H., 1966. A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. Revised reprint. 2 volumes. Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol. 1 (A-H) pp. 1-1240. Vol. 2 (I-Z) pp. 1241-2444.*[1126] Perry, L.M., 1980. Medicinal plants of East and Southeast Asia. Attributed properties and uses. MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States & London, United Kingdom. 620 pp.*[1227] Ridley, H.N., 1922-1925. The flora of the Malay Peninsula. 5 volumes. Government of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. L. Reeve & Co, London, United Kingdom. == Main genus page ==*[[Solanum (PROSEA Medicinal plants)|''Solanum'']] (Medicinal plants)
== Authors ==
*M.M. Blomqvist & Nguyen Tien Ban
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