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Solanum bahamense var. rugelii
Solanum bahamense L. var. rugelii D'Arcy
Bahama Horse-nettle, Cankerberry, Rugel's Nightshade
Solanaceae (Potato family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SOBAR
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , PurpleBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Coastal dunes and hammocks.
Additional resources
USDA: Find Solanum bahamense var. rugelii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Solanum bahamense var. rugelii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solanum bahamense var. rugelii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR