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Desert Tobacco

Scientific Name: Nicotiana trigonophylladeserttobaccoBR091804

?Thought to be invasive in some parts of the Southwest.

?A perennial herb that can bloom year round.

?Wildlife value unknown.

?Livestock value unknown.

?A member of the nightshade family. It has been used as a medicinal tea by Native Americans and smoked in ceremonies.

 

Photo: Taken at Brown's Ranch on September 18, 2004. For more photos, click on camera icon.

 

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