Solanaceae
Lycium bridgesii
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Lycium
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Common names
By language (1)
- Arabic
- نولان صغير الأوراق
Synonyms
- Alona microphylla Miers
- Fabiana squamuligera Dunal
- Nolana microphylla (Miers) Miers ex Dunal
- Phrodus breviflorus Phil.
- Phrodus bridgesii Miers
- Phrodus bridgesii var. bridgesii
- Phrodus bridgesii var. nodosus (Miers) Reiche
- Phrodus microphyllus (Miers) Miers
- Phrodus nodosus Miers
- Phrodus pendulus (Phil.) Phil.
- Phrodus pendulus (Phil.) Wettst.
- Phrodus thymifolius (Phil.) Phil.
- Rhopalostigma microphyllum (Miers) Phil.
- Rhopalostigma pendulum Phil.
- Rhopalostigma thymifolia Phil.
Flowers
- In flower
- September to October (from 13 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Cesar Ormazabal, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Nicolás Lavandero, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Álvaro Parra Valdivia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Pablo Silva, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.