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  3. Vascular Plants
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  5. Nightshades, Bindweeds, Gooseweeds, and Allies
  6. Nightshade Family
  7. Nightshades
  8. Solanum umbelliferum
  9. Parish's Nightshade

species 5,839 observations

Parish's Nightshade

Solanum parishii

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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44 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Carolina Sphinx, Ipsilon Dart Moth, Salt Marsh Moth, Isabella Tiger Moth 18
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Eggplant Tortoise Beetle, Western Potato Flea Beetle 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Greenhouse Whitefly, Pine Grosbeak, Red-winged Blackbird, Mourning Dove 12
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, California Digger Bee, California Bumble Bee 12

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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