Lycium carolinianum
Christmasberry
Lycium carolinianum: Taxonomy | Photographs
- Kingdom: Plantae (plants)
- Phylum: Embryophyta (higher plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (dicotyledons)
- Order: Solanales
- Family: Solanaceae
- Genus: Lycium (desert-thorn, wolfberry)
- Species: Lycium carolinianum
- Common Names: Christmasberry, Carolina Desert-thorn, Carolina Wolfberry, Christmas Berry
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Lycium carolinianum - (fruit)
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
November 21, 2003
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Lycium carolinianum - This raccoon (Procyon lotor) was feeding on the fruit atop several Christmasberry bushes (Lycium carolinianum) along the edge of the Gulf of Mexico in front of St. Marks Lighthouse.
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
November 25, 2004
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Lycium carolinianum
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
November 25, 2004
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Lycium carolinianum - (flowers)
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
October 16, 2004
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Lycium carolinianum - These are the same flowers as in the above photo.
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
October 16, 2004
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
Lycium carolinianum - These are the same flowers as in the above photo.
St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
St. Marks, FL
October 16, 2004
Photo contributed by Josh Hillman
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