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Carolina desert-thorn
Lycium carolinianum
Lycium carolinianum
Carolina desert-thorn Nightshade Family
Lycium carolinianum Solanaceae
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common names
  Carolina desert-thorn
  Carolina wolfberry
accepted scientific name
  •Lycium carolinianum Walter
rules for finding collection records
  Lycium carolinianum (1573)
family name
  • Solanaceae
Image Author: ©2006 John R. Gwaltney, Southeastern Flora
Image License: Author's permission
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: Four petals, Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.5 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Simple
Plant Observed All Year

Plant Showiness (45%)
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mag select

Riparian
Disturbed
Wetland
Sand
Salt Marsh
Brush
Grassland
Forest
Native Plant Status
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