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Lycium carolinianum Walter
Carolina desert-thorn

       
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Lycium carolinianum Walter

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Distribution:
Lycium carolinianum Walter

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Related Taxa:
Lycium carolinianum Walter

View 42 genera in Solanaceae, 22 species in Lycium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Lycium carolinianum Walter var. carolinianum. .
Lycium carolinianum var. carolinianum
Carolina desert-thorn
Distribution of Lycium carolinianum Walter var. quadrifidum (Dunal) C.L. Hitchc.. .
Lycium carolinianum var. quadrifidum
Carolina desert-thorn
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Classification:
Lycium carolinianum Walter

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Solanales
Family Solanaceae – Potato family
Genus Lycium L. – desert-thorn
Species Lycium carolinianum Walter – Carolina desert-thorn
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Lycium carolinianum Walter

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW NO FACW NO NO NO FACW NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Lycium carolinianum Walter

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30537.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

 
 
Time Generated: 09/24/2008 12:01 PM MDT