Thursday, January 2, 2014

Devil's fig (Solanum asperolanatum [Syn: Solanum hispidum])

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Native shrub of Peruvian Andes.  Escape of Hakgala botanical garden in 1926 and now naturalized along roadsides and forest edges in the hill country at about 1500m altitude. Above plant was photographed at Pattipola - Horton plains road.

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