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Distribution by County   8747    
Lycium ferocissimum  Miers
African boxthorn
Lycium ferocissimum is a shrub that is not native to California.
Record Count by County

Los Angeles: 8 San Diego: 9

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/14/2026).