Nolana acuminata (Miers) Miers ex Dunal

Place of Publication

Prodr. [DC.] 13(1): 12 (1852)

Type citation

TYPE: CHILE. Coquimbo: [“Concepcioneum”], T. Bridges 1322 [notebook– 1325] (Lectotype designated by Mesa-M., 1981: K [000532195])

Synonyms

References

de Candolle (1852)

de Candolle, A.P. 1852. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum hucusque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta, vol.13(1). Parisiis: sumptibus Sociorum Treuttel et Würtz
Mesa (1981)

Mesa, M.A. 1981. Nolanaceae. Flora Neotropica, Monograph 26: 1-197
Dillon (2023)

Dillon, M 2023. Systematics and Taxonomy of Nolana (Nolaneae: Solanaceae). Harvard Papers in Botany 28(2): 141-646

Iconography

Dillon (2023): Figs. 29-32

Regions

Antofagasta, Atacama and Coquimbo

Habitat

Desert, Desert fog oases (Lomas), Mediterranean, Coastal matorral and Mountain matorral & sclerophyllous forest

Distribution and habitat

It has an extensive distribution of over 800 kms spanning the Regions of Antofagasta, Atacama, and Coquimbo from 10–780 (-1500) metres above sea level. It is recorded from a wide variety of environments in the coastal matorral but more rarely it can occur at higher, inland elevations (Dillon. 2023).

Distribution

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Descriptions

Dillon (2023)

Habit

Annual herb (growing from a fleshy tap root) with prostrate branches 30–40 cm long.

Notes

Seed of this species is banked by the national seed bank of Chile, INIA.