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Unknown potted plant #354968

Asked August 20, 2016, 5:46 PM EDT

This plant came up in a random pot and I have no idea what it is. Please help me identify.

Newport News County Virginia

Expert Response

It is some sort of solanceae plant (Tomato/potato family) Most are toxic. Looks like it could be Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum

An Ask Extension Expert Replied August 22, 2016, 10:56 AM EDT

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Unknown potted plant #354968

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