Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Desmanthus velutinus
Desmanthus velutinus Scheele
Velvet Bundleflower
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
USDA Symbol: DEVE2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Desmanthus velutinus
Velvet Bundleflower
Fabaceae
Location: N side Canyon Lake, 880 Military Dr., Canyon Lake Island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Plentiful on dry limestone soil, in sun or shade.
Description: Woody plant, 30cm tall. Fern-like foliage, flowers white globes, 9mm wide. Pods green, turn red/age.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: June 29, 1992
Specimen number: 71
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0267
Accession Date: Nov. 22, 1992
Accession Number: 19