Lycium leiostemum Weddell

Type: Peru: Cordillera de Cuzco (GAY)

Geographical Region: South America

Distribution: PERU: Cuzco, Antojagasta; CHILE

Habit: erect

Shrub height: 1-2 m

Leaf characteristics:

Leaf Pubescence: pubescent
Leaf Length: 2-10 mm
Leaf Width: 0.9-2 mm

Calyx characteristics:

Calyx Shape: campanulate
Calyx Pubescence: pubescent
Calyx Tube Length: 1.5-2mm
Calyx Lobe Length: 0.4-1 mm

Corolla characteristics:

Corolla Color: white
Flower Shape: tubular
Corolla Tube Length: 10-14 mm
Corolla Lobe Length: 1.5-2.5 mm

Merosity: 4

Filament Pubescence: pilose on lower 2-4mm of base

Sexuality: hermaphroditic

Fruit characteristics:

Fruit Type: berry
Fruit Shape: globose to ovoid
Fruit Length: 4-5 mm
Fruit Width: 3-4 mm

Seed Number: 4-5 per locule

Fruit Constriction: no