 
			 
			 Prison Camp 9/24/15
			Prison Camp 9/24/15
			 Prison Camp 9/24/15
			Prison Camp 9/24/15
			 Prison Camp 9/24/15
			Prison Camp 9/24/15
			 
		
	 
 
	
		
		
		
		Wildflowers of Southern Arizona
		
		
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	 
		
Douglas Nightshade. 
		
Solanum douglasii. 
		
Nightshade (Solanaceae) family.
	
 	 
		
			 A perennial herb or subshrub approaching two meters in maximum height. The stem is coated in short, white hairs. The leaves may be up to 9 centimeters long and have smooth or toothed edges. The inflorescence is an umbel-shaped array of flowers with star-shaped white corollas up to a centimeter wide. There are generally green spots at the bases of the corolla lobes. The yellow anthers are a few millimeters in length. Flowers may be seen blooming throughout much of the year. The fruit is a spherical berry up to a centimeter wide.
				
				
Santa Catalina Mountains.
				
Location: Molino Basin Campground.
				
5/21/15
				
				
Notes: Gordon Hirabayashi Campground 9/24/15
				
						
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