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species 102 observations

Shockley's Desert-thorn

Lycium shockleyi

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
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11 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it White-winged Dove, Sandhill Crane, Verdin, Isabelle's Bromeliad Fly 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Queen, Painted Lady, West Coast Lady 7

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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