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PRE — Plant Risk Evaluator

Solanum carolinense

by Richard Chambers
Common Name(s)
Carolina horsenettle , ball nightshade, ball-nettle, horse-nettle

Is this plant a cultivar?  No

Life History:  Perennial

Growth Form:  forb

Canada - Ontario
United States - Illinois, - Iowa, - Kansas, - Minnesota, - Nebraska, - Oklahoma, - South Dakota, - Wisconsin, Connecticut, - Indiana, - Massachusetts, - Michigan, - New York, - Ohio, - Pennsylvania, - Rhode Island, - Vermont, - West Virginia, United States - New Mexico, - Texas, - Alabama, - Arkansas, - Florida, - Georgia, - Kentucky, - Louisiana, - Maryland, - Mississippi, - North Carolina, - South Carolina, - Tennessee, - Virginia
Mexico - Sonora

A perennial forb/herb or subshrub in the Solanaceae family.

Not an ornamental species.

External Resources
GBIF Species Page
USDA Plants Database page
Tropicos Species Page
U.S. National Plant Germplasm System
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