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Solanum parishii
Solanum parishii A. Heller
Parish's Nightshade
Solanaceae (Potato Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: SOPA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Breeding System: Flowers Bisexual
Fruit Type: Berry
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Usually blue-purple, occasionally white.
Distribution
USA: CA , ORWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Solanum parishii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Solanum parishii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Solanum parishii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-19Research By: TWC Staff