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© 1994 Gabi McLean (CalPhotos)

Nicotiana glauca Graham
Nicotiana glauca, a dicot, is a tree or shrub that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild [Lum/Walker].

The California Invasive Plant Council (Cal-IPC) lists plants that cause serious problems in native ecosystems. In the 2006 list, Cal-IPC classifies the statewide impact of Nicotiana glauca as moderate (plant profile).

Common names: tree tobacco
Communities: introduced plant which is becoming naturalized, wetland-riparian
Wetlands:equally likely to occur in wetlands or non wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.]
Toxicity: MAJOR   [Filmer 2008]
Elevation: between 0 and 3608 feet Family: Solanaceae
Name Status:
Recognized as current in JM93 + ICPN + PLANTS
  
Related names:See a list of other species in the genus Nicotiana found in California.
Distribution in California based on available records:
A shaded county indicates that there are one or more records of this plant within the county.

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    For a distribution map based on other criteria (eg. more than one record within the county), see the County Distribution Analysis for this plant.

 

  There are specimens from this county in an herbarium.
  There are documented observations, vouchered or confirmed by an expert.
  There are reported observations.
  There are reported observations available indirectly (eg. in botanical literature).
Records by County: Click county name to view records (numbers are approximate).
Information about  Nicotiana glauca  from other sources:
Photos on CalPhotos / Picasa / Flickr 1993 Jepson Manual Treament from the UC Jepson Herbaria
Photos or website references on Google Original Publication citation. on the International Plants Names Index
PLANTS profile from USDA PLANTS (code = NIGL) Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

Citation:
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Feb 09, 2010).

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