Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Garrya ovata ssp. goldmanii
Garrya ovata Benth. ssp. goldmanii (Woot. & Standl.) Dahling
Goldman's Silktassel, Eggleaf Silktassel
Garryaceae (Silk Tassel Family)
USDA Symbol: GAOVGUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Garrya ovata ssp. goldmannii
Silk Tassle (staminate)
Cornaceae
Location: E side of Network Dr., 1/2 mi. N of Prue Rd.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: S exposure in semi-shade of Live Oaks, with Forestiera pubescens. Few scattered.
Description: Dioecious evergreen shrub. Apetalous staminate catkins w/copious pollen. Silky bracts persistent
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: Feb. 25, 1992
Specimen number: 144
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0187
Accession Date: May 29, 1992
Accession Number: 14
Annotations: DS-XB
(Dogwood Family)