Clusters of white Solanum psychotrioides flowers

Solanum psychotrioides


This plant is a shrub or small tree native to Colombia and Ecuador. It occurs in the Colombian Andes at roughly 5,900 to 12,100 feet. Its simple leaves are elliptical to broadest above the middle, with prominent veins beneath. Short, unbranched clusters bear white, deeply five-lobed flowers. Rounded green berries develop on thick, woody stalks with a ridged surface. Photographed in Bogotá, Colombia.

Solanum psychotrioides branch displaying clusters of small white star-shaped flowers
Solanum psychotrioides has dense white star flowers and cream buds on branching stalks
Solanum psychotrioides forms a leafy shrub covered with cream white flower clusters
Solanum psychotrioides has white flowers with yellow centers among numerous rounded buds

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