Solanum triflorum Nutt. ( Cutleaf Nightshade; Solanaceae ) Johnson County WyomingIMAGE OF PLANT FROM A DISTANCE TO DISPLAY THE ENVIRONMENT THE PLANT WAS FOUND INThis Cutleaf Nightshade plant found growing in a natural scoria (volcanic) rock cluster atop a scoria hill east of the town of Buffalo, Johnson County, Wyoming in September, 2009. No other Cutleaf Nightshade plants were seen in the area on this day. The cherry tomato - like fruits were found to mostly be growing in pairs on the underside of the leaves. The fruits very much resembled small unripe cherry tomatoes. The leaves were shiney green and there was no hairiness on the top surface of the leaves.
