Genus Lycium L.


Summary
Genus number:
7052
Last updated:
1 September 2009
Family:
Solanaceae
Subfamily:
Solanoideae
Tribe:
Lycieae
Accession count:

61 (34  active, 20  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
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References:
  1. Miller, J. S. 2002. Phylogenetic relationships and the evolution of gender dimorphism in Lycium (Solanaceae). Syst. Bot. 27:416-428. Note: North American species paraphyletic
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7052. Accessed 15 April 2026.