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Solanum citrullifolium var. citrullifolium
Solanum citrullifolium A. Braun var. citrullifolium
Watermelon Nightshade
Solanaceae (Potato family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SOCIC
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , VioletBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: IA , KS , MA , OK , TXNative Habitat: Roadsides, waste places.
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona ChapterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Solanum citrullifolium var. citrullifolium in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Solanum citrullifolium var. citrullifolium in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solanum citrullifolium var. citrullifolium
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR