Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Rivina humilis
Rivina humilis L.
Pigeonberry, Rouge Plant, Baby-peppers, Bloodberry
Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed Family)
USDA Symbol: RIHU2USDA Native Status: L48 (N), HI (I), PR (N), VI (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Rivina humilis
Pigeon-Berry
Phytolaccaceae
Location: 5596 Hollyhock Rd., on N fence of Hackberry grove.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: In shady humus with Celtis, Sophora, and Rhus.
Description: Semi-abundant . Perennial herb to 15" tall. Branching. Pale pink 1/4" flowers on spike. Fruit bright red. Stems pink.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: June 7, 1991
Specimen number: 107
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0118
Accession Date: Dec. 16, 1991
Accession Number: 12
Annotations: SCFXB