Buffalobur nightshade, Buffalo bur
Solanaceae (Potato Family)
USDA Symbol: SORO
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

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Specimen & Label Data
Solanum rostratum
Buffalo-Bur
Solonaceae
Location:
NE of concrete lined ditch, SE end of Campden Circle--Oakwell Farms.
Latitude:
0.000000
Habitat:
Some shade. Above average moisture. Deep, alkaline, alluvial soil.
Description:
Annual, to 75 cm high, rounded, much branched, heavily armed with straight prickles. Leaves crenulate, lobed, to twice pinnatified. Corolla showy (yellow), campanulate, to 25 mm dia. Fruit not seen.
County:
Bexar
Collector:
Harry Cliffe
Collection Date:
Jun 4, 1987
Specimen number:
203
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0446
Accession Date: Jul 27, 1993
Accession Number: 36
Annotations: SCFRB
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