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Nicotiana clevelandii

Nicotiana clevelandii A. Gray

Cleveland's Tobacco, Wild Tobacco

Solanaceae (Potato family)

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USDA Symbol: NICL

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 2 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White or greenish white.

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA
Native Habitat: Sandy washes, scrub communities.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Nicotiana clevelandii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Nicotiana clevelandii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nicotiana clevelandii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-12-10
Research By: CBR

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