Solanum quadriloculatum

Erect or sprawling shrub to 0.5 m high, grey-green or yellowish green, pubescent with stellate hairs, sometimes scabrous; prickles abundant on branches, but also on petioles, peduncles and calyces. Leaves ovate to elliptic, 5–9 cm long, 1.5–4 cm wide, apex acute or rounded, base truncate, margins entire and often slightly undulate, more or less concolorous, both surfaces densely pubescent; petiole 1–4 cm long. Inflorescences simple, up to 20-flowered; peduncle 15–20 mm long. Flowers on pedicels 5–10 mm long; calyx 6–10 mm long, lobes narrowly triangular, 4–6 mm long; corolla stellate or pentagonal, 20–25 mm diam., purple, lobes acute-tipped; anthers 4–6 mm long. Berry depressed-globose, 10–15 mm diam., light yellow-brown; seeds 2–3 mm long, pale mustard-yellow to light grey. Recorded flowering Jan. and Sep., and fruiting in Jan.