Solanum lacteum Vell.

BRAZIL. Sin loc. [probably Rio de Janeiro] “Silvis nondum cultis ad rivulae, vel stagna crescit” (no specimens located; lectotype, designated by Knapp et al. 2015, pg. 24: Vellozo, Flora fluminensis icones 2: tab. 93. 1831; epitype, designated by Knapp et al. 2015, pg. 24: BRAZIL. Rio de Janeiro: Mun. Nova Friburgo, RPPN Bacchus, Macaé da Cima, near Nova Friburgo, owned by David and Isabel Miller, Trilha da Aguada, 22°23’34.4”S, 42°30’03.4”W, 1470 m, 29 Oct 2012 (fl, fr), M.F. Agra, L. Bohs & L.L. Giacomin 7298 (RB [RB00718282, accession number 551172]; duplicates in BHCB, JPB, UT).