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NettleHorse Common Name:
Horse Nettle
 
 
Scientific Name: Solanum carolinense

 

Habitat/Season: Successional Areas, Fields & Waste Places / May-October

 

Comment: Native This prickly plant is sometimes considered a weed. Its flowers can vary from white to lavendar.