BUFFALOBUR

(Solanum rostratum Dun.)

 

GROWTH HABIT: Annual, erect to 2 feet tall.

LEAVES: 2 to 5 inches long, deep lobed, covered with spines on the under side.

STEMS: Covered with sharp spines.

FLOWER: Yellow, 1 inch wide, 5 lobed, bloom throughout the summer.

ROOTS: Taproot.

SEEDS: Numerous, small, black, wrinkled, flattened, seeds in a spine covered capsule.

OTHER: Native to U.S. on disturbed prairie and wastelands.

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