Accession Data

Solandra maxima

Common Name: Golden Chalice Vine

Family: Solanaceae

Country of Origin: Mexico

Description: [syn. S. Hartwegii N. E. Br.; S. nitida Zuccagni]

Climbing shrub, similar to S. guttata, but entirely glabrous; leaves elliptic, to 6.5 inches long, obtuse to shortly acuminate, petioles to 3 inches long; calyx to 2.75 inches long, 3-4-lobed, corolla yellow, with 5 purple lines, chalice-like, to 9 inches long.

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 8b-11

Accession #: 198500442

Accession Date: 1985-12-31 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 1315

Quantity: 1

Source: Unknown

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: euasterid I

Order: Solanales

Family: Solanaceae

SubFamily: Solanoideae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. Hortus Third, LH Bailey Hortorium, 1976
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Thursday, September 21, 2017.

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