Lycium carolinianum, commonly known as Carolina desert-thorn or Christmas berry, is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family, Solanaceae,[1]
Lycium carolinianum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Solanaceae |
Genus: | Lycium |
Species: | L. carolinianum
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Binomial name | |
Lycium carolinianum |
The plant produces small tomato-like fruits and is edible.
References
edit- ^ "Catalogue of Life : Lycium carolinianum Walt". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2019-11-16.