Texas Desert-Thorn (Lycium texanum)
Description
“Pet poisonous” – Toxic parts: leaves, shoots Lycium texanum is a highly branched, with spines occupied shrub . Its foliage leaves are up to 20 mm long and 30 mm wide. They are short stiff hairy hairy. The flowers are hermetic and four- or five-fold. The calyx is cup- shaped, the calyx is 1.5 to 3 mm long. The crown is spread, lavender colors, and fading to white. The corolla is 7 to 8 mm long and has 1.5 to 2.5 mm long crown lobes. The stamens are hairy with a few scattered trichomes . he fruit is an orange-red, egg-shaped or elliptical berry , which reaches a length of 3 to 8 mm. It contains a variety of seeds .
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Solanales
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Family: Solanaceae
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Genus: Lycium
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