Solanum elaeagnifolium

Common name: Silver-leaf nightshade
Family: Solanaceae
Size: 1 m tall
Description: Upright, sparsely prickly, covered with star-shaped hairs and silvery
Habitat: Various soils

Flower:

• 2-2.5 cm across
• 5 petals, violet to lavender or white
• United at base, 5 lobed, star-shaped
• Anthers large, yellow, upright

Stem and leaves:

• 15 cm long
• Alternate, long stalked
• Margins wavy
• Stem one to few from base