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Lycium berlandieri var. berlandieri
Lycium berlandieri Dunal var. berlandieri
Berlandier's Desert Thorn, Berlandier's Wolfberry
Solanaceae (Potato family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: LYBEB
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: NM , OK , TXNative Habitat: Desert communities.
Web Reference
Webref 2 - Fire Effects Information System (2008) U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences LaboratoryWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Lycium berlandieri var. berlandieri in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Lycium berlandieri var. berlandieri in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Lycium berlandieri var. berlandieri
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR