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Arizona desert-thorn
Lycium exsertum
Lycium exsertum, the Arizona desert-thorn, is a species of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae. It is native to southern Arizona and northwestern Mexico. A large shrub reaching 12 ft (3.7 m), it is typically found in deserts and scrublands on slopes and alluvial washes.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 164956.