Lycium carolinianum
carolina desert-thorn, carolina wolfberry, creeping wolfberry, christmas berry
Family
Solanaceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
obovate
Growth Form
shrub
Flower Color
purple
Flower Month
April - October
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Wetland Class
FACW
Habitat
Ditches, ravines, depressions, swamps, marshes, sandy shell beaches, and mounds.