Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Menodora heterophylla
Menodora heterophylla Moric. ex DC.
Low Menodora, Redbud, Twinpod
Oleaceae (Olive Family)
USDA Symbol: MEHE2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Menodora heterophylla
Redbud, Low Menodora
Oleaceae
Location: E side Oakland Rd., between Encino Park & VerbenaLatitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Full sun, gravelly soil w/Poaceae, ocasionally mowed.
Description: Perennial herb to 6". Mature leaves narrow. Buds bright red, light yellow petals (upper), 3/4" dia. Fruit in pairs, circumscissile.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: Apr. 26, 1991
Specimen number: 80
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0148
Accession Date: Jan. 17, 1992
Accession Number: 11
Annotations: SCFXB