Pronunciation: so-LAY-num um-bel-IF-er-um
Common name: Blue-witch nightshade
Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade)
Habitat: Dry valleys and slopes to 6000', coastal
sage scrub, chaparral, cismontane from San Diego
to Santa Barbara Co., Laguna Mts
Blooming period: Most of the year
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Solanum
2) umbelliferum