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Desert Thorn (Lycium brevipes var. brevipes) is a native shrub that grows in Southern California, primarily in the Channel Islands and Sonoran Desert regions. It tends to grow in bluffs and slopes, at elevations from 0-2000 feet.
Plant type
Shrub
Color
White
Sun
Full Sun
Water
Low, Very Low
Site type
Bluffs and slopes
Butterflies and moths supported
0 confirmed and 2 likely
Confirmed
Likely
Five-spotted Hawkmoth
Manduca quinquemaculata
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
Common names:
Desert-thorn
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