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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Nightshade Family
  7. Nightshades
  8. Glowing Nightshade

species 72 observations

Glowing Nightshade

Solanum pseudogracile

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
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45 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Ipsilon Dart Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Isabella Tiger Moth, Virginian Tiger Moth 24
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Eggplant Tortoise Beetle 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Colorado Potato Beetle, Greenhouse Whitefly, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Red-winged Blackbird 14
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee, Southern Plains Bumble Bee, Oblique Streaktail 6

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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