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§1 Plant

Nicotiana attenuata Torr. ex S. Watson

vernacular coyote tobacco — species · Solanaceae


USDA
NIAT
GBIF
2928765
Rank
species
coyote tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata)
Platephotograph · Rachel Bolus source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Solanaceae Juss.
Genus
Nicotiana
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 139 counties across 11 states/territories
Legend Native · 139 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 139 counties across 11 states/territories.

Arizona view state ↗ 7 N
California view state ↗ 34 N
Colorado view state ↗ 7 N
Idaho view state ↗ 14 N
Montana view state ↗ 1 N
Nevada view state ↗ 17 N
New Mexico view state ↗ 4 N
Oregon view state ↗ 15 N
Utah view state ↗ 23 N
Washington view state ↗ 10 N
Wyoming view state ↗ 7 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/NIAT ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/2928765 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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