Page author: David Giblin
Solanum carolinense
horse-nettle
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Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington, where historically, sporadically introduced; Washington to California, east across much of North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Habitat: Fields, roadsides, orchards, wastelots, and other disturbed areas.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Introduced from the southeastern U.S.
Growth Duration: Perennial
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Pollination: Bumblebees, bees, flies
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Solanum carolinense L.
Publication: Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 187. 1753.
Publication: Sp. Pl. [Linnaeus] 1: 187. 1753.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Solanum carolinense L. var. carolinense
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Solanum carolinense in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Solanum carolinense checklist entry
OregonFlora: Solanum carolinense information
E-Flora BC: Solanum carolinense atlas page
CalPhotos: Solanum carolinense photos
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