Solanum pumilum
Carolina Horsenettle, Horse Nettle
Other regional names: Horsenettle
- Horsenettle
Also known as: Solanum carolinense var. hirsutum (Nutt.) D'Arcy +1 more
- Solanum carolinense var. hirsutum (Nutt.) D'Arcy
- Solanum carolinense var. hirsutum A.Gray
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Solanaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Solanum pumilum (commonly known as Carolina horsenettle or Horse-Nettle) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Solanaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Solanum is notably large, comprising more than 1200 species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Georgia