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Solanum dulcamara

Photo by JeanSawatzky
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Field Notes

Description:

Vine type growth which will produce red berries. A Eurasian species now invading North America. Brought here as a garden ornamental. It is considered poisonous to humans.

Habitat:

Growing in the Cheam Lake Wetlands park near the floating walkway. Area is typical lowland Pacific Northwest deciduous forest.

Species ID Suggestions

Nightshade
shebebusynow
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Comments (2)
JeanSawatzky
Hi sbbn, Yes, we have always called it Deadly Nightshade which I think sounds a lot more interesting.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedJune 24, 2011

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