NAZ Flora: A Photographic, Annotated Catalog of Northern Arizona Vascular Plants, published by Mindbird Maps & Books

Solanum rostratum

Buffalo-bur; Buffalobur Nightshade

A member of the Solanaceae, the Nightshade Family

Flower of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Flower.

North end of Hualapai Mountains, Mohave County: East of Kingman, along DW Ranch Road
about 1½ miles from Interstate 40 at ca. 4400 feet elevation.

8 August 2010.

 

Flowering branches of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Same specimen as in prior image.

8 August 2010.

 

Flowering branches of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Flowering branches.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Stem detail of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Stem detail.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Leaf of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Leaf detail.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Habit of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Habit, with tape to show scale in inches.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Habit of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Habit and habitat, viewed from a lower angle.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Habitat of Solanum rostratum, east of Kingman, Arizona.

Habitat, the subject at lower center.
Northernmost peaks of the Hualapai Mountains in the background.

Same specimen as in prior images.

8 August 2010.

 

Photographs copyright © Lee Dittmann

This page created 11 August 2010.

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