Solanum dimidiatum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Solanum dimidiatum Raf.

Torrey's nightshade, Western horsenettle

2006 Howard Orman Clark, Jr.

2001 CDFA

Solanum dimidiatum is a perennial herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~6 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Solanum
Family:	Solanaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Toxicity: Do not eat any part of this plant.

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Solanum perplexum
JEF + PLANTS	Solanum torreyi

Information about Solanum dimidiatum from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (SODI) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).