Solanum dulcamara Calflora

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Taxon Report

Solanum dulcamara L.

Bittersweet, Climbing nightshade

2005 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

2021 Julie A. Kierstead

2005 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

Solanum dulcamara is a vine or shrub that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search (36 records) Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos from Calflora / CalPhotos


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

Toxicity: MAJOR Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian, escaped cultivar

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Solanum dulcamara


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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, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 10/06/2022).