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Solanum Species, Bull Nettle,Devil's Tomato, Olive-Leaf Nightshade, Silverleaf Nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium)

Solanum elaeagnifolium

Texas native wildflower. It is considered a weed but it does have brightly colored and unique shaped flowers.

by Jeff_Beck Feb 3, 2004 9:24 AM

Very ripe fruit ~ it ripens from green with (sometimes) black streaks on top to yellow to yellow with a reddish orange tinge as in the picture. Photo taken in Spicewood, Texas.

by Wingnut Jul 31, 2002 1:05 PM

Photo taken in Spicewood, Texas.

by Wingnut May 30, 2002 8:40 PM

Photo taken in Spicewood, Texas.

by Wingnut May 31, 2002 5:44 PM

Silverleaf Nightshade in Arizona, USA, July 1998

by kennedyh Sep 4, 2003 10:25 PM

Close-up of flowers and leaves taken on 9/9/03 in northern Arizona

by ladybug66 Sep 10, 2003 2:33 PM

Unintended Garden on eastern exposure of my home. No water except for the small amount of rain in this desert area.

by ladybug66 Sep 10, 2003 2:33 PM

The pollen is released through pores at the tips of the banana-shaped anthers.

by htop May 25, 2004 4:23 PM

A view from the side in morning light.

by htop Jun 30, 2004 8:24 AM

Pretty streaked buds, growing next to weeping cherry

by CaptMicha Jul 1, 2004 9:40 AM

by Xenomorf Sep 2, 2004 1:02 PM

by Xenomorf Sep 3, 2004 1:02 PM

by Xenomorf Sep 2, 2004 1:02 PM

Early February, late Winter, near Oracle Junction, AZ

by Xenomorf Feb 15, 2007 9:11 AM

Early February, late Winter, near Oracle Junction, AZ

by Xenomorf Feb 15, 2007 9:12 AM

Silverleaf Nightshade

by eatmyplants Mar 23, 2009 3:02 AM

by mtilton May 19, 2009 4:03 AM

Grasshopper Point on Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona, May 14, 2010, Early Summer, Zone 7a.

by Xenomorf May 17, 2010 6:40 AM

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

by growin Aug 13, 2011 10:03 PM

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

by growin Aug 13, 2011 10:03 PM

The Huntington Botanical Gardens

by growin Aug 13, 2011 10:04 PM

The mouth of the San Carlos River that feeds the San Carlos Lake in Arizona; Gila County; Oct 15, 2011, Autumn, Zone 9a, elev 3000 ft.

by Xenomorf Oct 17, 2011 9:33 AM

Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens. Copyright Karl Gercens. Conservatory Horticulturist at Longwood Gardens. http://www.karlgercens.com/

by Kell May 12, 2016 4:46 PM