Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Chamaesaracha coronopus
Chamaesaracha coronopus (Dunal) A. Gray
Greenleaf Five Eyes, Green False Nightshade
Solanaceae (Potato Family)
USDA Symbol: CHCO2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Chamaesaracha coronopus
False Nightshade
Solonaceae
Location: 10 km W of Helotes on Hwy 16.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Stoney/gravelly roadside right-of-way in full sun.
Description: Low, semi-protrate to erect, 5-17.5 cm high; vestiture scragily, perhaps arachnoid, some hairs branched, fairly sparse, not glandular; corolla 15 mm dia; leaf margins are undulate when fresh and weakly serrate, flower bud densely malpighiaceous.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: Apr 27, 1994
Specimen number: 93
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0790
Accession Date: May 28, 1994
Accession Number: 59
Annotations: SCFRB (In flower)