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Datura stramonium  L.
Jimson weed,   Jimsonweed
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Datura stramonium is an annual herb that is not native to California.
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Genus: Datura
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 + POWO

Alternate Names:
JEF + PLANTSDatura stramonium var. tatula
PLANTSDatura tatula
Information about  Datura stramonium from other sources

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 03/28/2025).