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  8. Baja Desert-thorn

species 1,826 observations

Baja Desert-thorn

Lycium brevipes

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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15 native animals
supported in the US
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Copestylum fornax, White-winged Dove, Sandhill Crane, Verdin 5
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Eufala Skipper, Fiery Skipper, Painted Lady, Queen 10

Children

  • Catalina Desert-thorn

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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