L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Creeping False Holly
Jaltomata procumbens
(Cav.) J.L.Gentry
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Potato family
Genus
Jaltomata
Species
Jaltomata procumbens
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Perennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 2 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Saracha procumbensSaracha miersiiSolanum procumbensSolanum allogonumSolanum miyakojimenseJaltomata edulisAtropa procumbensAtropa plicataWitheringia alataSaracha caracasanaSaracha microspermaPhysalis solanaceaSaracha sessilisSaracha edulisBellinia bifloraPhysalis allogonaWitheringia diffusaWitheringia candolleiBellinia procumbensSaracha laxaWitheringia laxaWitheringia procumbensSaracha alataSolanum hainanenseSolanum scopulorumSolanum trilobatum var. griffithiiMargaranthus solanaceusWitheringia allogonaSaracha allogonaWitheringia conspersaSaracha conspersaWitheringia glabrataSaracha glabrata
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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