Dutchman’s breeches, Ruda del monte, Rue of the mountains, Texas desert-rue Rutaceae (Rue Family)
USDA Symbol:THTE2 USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.
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Specimen & Label Data
Thamnosma texana
Dutchman's Breeches
Rutaceae
Location: North side of Canyon Lake, west of Hwy 306 on Canyon Lake Island.
Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Plentiful on rocky slopes of limestone soil. In full sun.
Description: Flowers yellow, 1/16", urn-shaped. 2-lobed capsule resembling pair of pantaloons.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: Mar. 15, 1992
Specimen number: 2