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  6. Nightshade Family
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  9. Turkey Berry

species 10,961 observations

Turkey Berry

Solanum torvum

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

12 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Southern Armyworm Moth, Carolina Sphinx, Soybean Looper Moth, Southern Beet Webworm Moth 9
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Jamaican Fruit-eating Bat, Indian Cotton Jassid 2
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Pseudopanurgus Sensu Lato 1

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Trees
Plant type
Perennial Shrub Tree

From USDA PLANTS.

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