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Smoller, Mike
Nicotiana repanda Willd. ex Lehm.
Fiddleleaf tobacco, Fiddle-Leaf Tobacco
Solanaceae (Potato Family)
USDA Symbol: NIRE
USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
The species name “repanda” comes from the Latin word “repandus” meaning “turned up”, referring to the leaf margins.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteFrom the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:Brackenridge Field Laboratory - Austin, TX
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-1026 Collected 2011-05-16 in Hays County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterBibliography
Bibref 281 - Shinners & Mahler's Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas (1999) Diggs, G. M.; B. L. Lipscomb; B. O'Kennon; W. F...Bibref 328 - Wildflowers of Texas (2003) Ajilvsgi, Geyata.
Bibref 286 - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (1989) Enquist, M.
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USDA: Find Nicotiana repanda in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nicotiana repanda in the Flora of North America (if available)
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Metadata
Record Modified: 2010-06-15Research By: TWC Staff
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