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New names and status for Pacific spiny species of Solanum (Solanaceae, subgenus Leptostemonum Bitter; the Leptostemonum Clade).

ABSTRACT: Five new species of spiny solanums (Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum Bitter; the Leptostemonum Clade) are described from the islands of the Pacific. Two of the new species are from Fiji (S. pseudopedunculatum D.McClelland, sp. nov. and S. ratale D.McClelland, sp. nov.), two from New Caledonia (S. memoayanum D.McClelland, sp. nov. and S. semisucculentum D.McClelland, sp. nov.), one from Papua New Guinea (S. labyrinthinum D.McClelland, sp. nov.) and another from Vanuatu (S. vanuatuense D.McClelland, sp. nov.). A new status and combination is provided for the rare Hawaiian endemic S. caumii (F.Br.) D.McClelland, comb. et stat. nov. and a new type designated for S. peekelii Bitter of Papua New Guinea, for which a description is also provided. All species are illustrated with digitized herbarium specimens, mapped and have been assigned a preliminary conservation status using current IUCN guidelines. Details of all specimens examined are provided in a Suppl. materials 1: file SM1.

SUBMITTER: McClelland DHR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7165196 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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New names and status for Pacific spiny species of <i>Solanum</i> (Solanaceae, subgenus Leptostemonum Bitter; the Leptostemonum Clade).

McClelland Donald H R DHR   Nee Michael M   Knapp Sandra S  

PhytoKeys 20200410

Five new species of spiny solanums (Solanum subgenus Leptostemonum Bitter; the Leptostemonum Clade) are described from the islands of the Pacific. Two of the new species are from Fiji (<i>S. pseudopedunculatum</i> D.McClelland, <b>sp. nov</b>. and <i>S. ratale</i> D.McClelland, <b>sp. nov</b>.), two from New Caledonia (<i>S. memoayanum</i> D.McClelland, <b>sp. nov.</b> and <i>S. semisucculentum</i> D.McClelland, <b>sp. nov</b>.), one from Papua New Guinea (<i>S. labyrinthinum</i> D.McClelland, <  ...[more]

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