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Bittersweet Nightshade

Solanum dulcamara

Photo by Latimeria
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Field Notes

Description:

Leaves are arrow-shaped and lobed at the base, flowers are clustered and roughly star-shaped, with purple petals and a yellow style and stamens.

Habitat:

Fen

Notes:

Non-native vine that causes problems in some parts of North America. Found at Cedar Bog State Nature Preserve.

Reference Links:

Solanum dulcamara, PLANTS Profile for Solanum dulcamara (climbing nightshade) | USDA PLANTS

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