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Edwards Plateau five eyes

Scientific Name: Chamaesaracha edwardsiana

Family: Solanaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Subshrub, Forb/herb

Duration: Perennial

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Chamaesaracha edwardsiana - Edwards Plateau Five-Eyes

Chamaesaracha edwardsiana, commonly known as Edwards Plateau Five-Eyes or plateau false-groundcherry, is a native plant found in specific regions of North America.

Considerations for Pets

  • This plant is a subshrub forb/herb, meaning it can potentially be accessed by pets in a garden setting.
  • It is important to note that while called "Five Eyes" it will not effect your pets eyes.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Chamaesaracha edwardsiana Averett
  • Common Names: Edwards Plateau Five-Eyes, plateau false-groundcherry
  • Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade family)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Native to the Edwards Plateau region.
  • Grows natively on limestone.
  • Specific locations include Texas (TX) and New Mexico (NM).

Morphological Characteristics

  • Chamaesaracha edwardsiana is a subshrub forb/herb.
  • It typically reaches an average height of 10 inches (25 cm).
  • Flowers display a star shape.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Associated with various insects, including beetles and spiders, in its natural habitat.

Further Information

  • Additional information can be found on Discover Life's page.
  • Taxon references available at http://www.biolib.cz/en/taxonreferences/id204193/.