PLANTS Profile for Lycium shockleyi (Shockley's desert-thorn)

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PLANTS Profile

Lycium shockleyi A. Gray
Shockley's desert-thorn

Symbol:

LYSH

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Solanaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Shrub

L48

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Lycium shockleyi A. Gray

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Synonyms:
Lycium shockleyi A. Gray

LYRI2

Lycium rickardii C.H. Mull.

Distribution:
Lycium shockleyi A. Gray


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Related Taxa:
Lycium shockleyi A. Gray

View 42 genera in Solanaceae, 22 species in Lycium

Classification:
Lycium shockleyi A. Gray

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Solanales
Family	Solanaceae – Potato family
Genus	Lycium L. – desert-thorn
Species	Lycium shockleyi A. Gray – Shockley's desert-thorn

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Lycium shockleyi A. Gray

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 30547.

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