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Solanum fendleri var. texense
Solanum fendleri A. Gray ex Torr. var. texense Correll
Texan Horse-nettle, Texan Horsenettle
Solanaceae (Potato family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SOFET
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: TXNative Habitat: Open coniferous forests.
Bibliography
Bibref 293 - Manual of the Vascular Plants of Texas (1979) Correll, D. S. & M. C. JohnstonSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Web Reference
Webref 75 - Southwest Desert Flora (2020) Southwest Desert FloraWebref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Solanum fendleri var. texense in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Solanum fendleri var. texense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solanum fendleri var. texense
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-12-10Research By: CBR