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Lycium fremontii

Fremont's Desert Thorn
Also known as: Lycium fremontii subsp. viscidum Wiggins +4 more
  • Lycium fremontii subsp. viscidum Wiggins
  • Lycium fremontii var. congestum C.L.Hitchc.
  • Lycium fremontii var. fremontii
  • Lycium fremontii var. gracilipes A.Gray
  • Lycium gracilipes A.Gray
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Solanaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.

Indigenous to North America, Lycium fremontii (commonly known as Fremont's desert-thorn) is a shrub belonging to the Solanaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with desert or dry shrubland conditions.

Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Mexican Pacific Is., Mexico Northwest

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