Datura ferox, L.
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2. D. ferox L. View in CoL , Demonstr. Pl. 6 (1753).
Plant 50-150 cm, usually glabrous. Leaves 5-14 x 4-13 cm, broadly ovate, coarsely sinuate-dentate. Calyx 25-40 mm, angled; teeth 3-5 mm, subequal. Corolla 4-6 cm, infundibuliform, white. Capsule 5-8 x 4-6 cm, ovoid, erect, dehiscing regularly, with stout, conical spines 10-30 mm, the upper longer than the lower. Cultivated fo r ornament and locally naturalized in the Mediterranean region. [Ga Hs It Si.] (E. Asia.)
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Datura ferox
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1972 |