Datura wrightii

Jimson Weed; Datura

A member of the Solanaceae, the Nightshade Family

Flower buds and foliage.

Along Ivanpah Road about six miles south of entrance sign, at elevation ca. 2900 feet.

6 April 2008.

Dry fruit on dry stems from a prior season.

Same plant as in prior image.

6 April 2008.

Habit, with tape measure extended about 27 inches.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

Habitat.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

This page created 6 September 2008.

Mojave National Preserve, California

An unofficial website to celebrate the landscapes and life

of this eastern Mojave Desert region

Information

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Photo Tour

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This website created by Lee Dittmann of Mindbird Maps & Books, a Kingman, Arizona retail store. You can help support the development and maintenance of this site with your purchases of maps, magnifiers, field notebooks, field guides, and much more from the Mindbird website.

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Mojave National Preserve, California *An unofficial website to celebrate the landscapes and life* *of this eastern Mojave Desert region*
Information	Map	Photo Tour
Plants	Animals	Links
This website created by Lee Dittmann of Mindbird Maps & Books, a Kingman, Arizona retail store. You can help support the development and maintenance of this site with your purchases of maps, magnifiers, field notebooks, field guides, and much more from the Mindbird website. See the Mindbird Maps & Books website at www.mindbird.com.