Lycium cooperi

Cooper Lycium; Cooper's Wolfberry; Peach Thorn

A member of the Solanaceae, the Nightshade Family

Flowering branches with inch tape for scale.

At edge of Ivanpah Road, about 1 miles northwest of Ivanpah, at elevation ca. 3300 feet.

6 April 2008.

Flowering branch detail from prior image.

6 April 2008.

Upper flowering branch showing thorns, with most flowers not yet open.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

Flowering branch habit.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

Dead branch showing thorns.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

Habit and habitat; tape measure extended about 28 inches.

Same plant as in prior images.

6 April 2008.

This page created 12 September 2008.

Mojave National Preserve, California

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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.