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Posted on June 1, 2025June 1, 2025

Rock Nightshade flowering

Solanum petrophilum, the Rock Nightshade, flowering at Arkaroola in winter.

Posted on November 29, 2021December 24, 2021

Sturt’s Nightshade

Solanum sturtianum, Sturt’s Nightshade, flowering vibrantly in the Northern Flinders Ranges and Gammon Ranges after early summer rains.

Stubbs Waterhole, Arkaroola
Italawi Gap, Gammon Ranges
Posted on December 4, 2020August 8, 2021

Native Bee feeding on Sturt’s Nightshade

Native bee feeding on Sturt’s Nightshade.

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