Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Proboscidea louisianica ssp. louisianica
Proboscidea louisianica (Mill.) Thell. ssp. louisianica
Ram's Horn, Devil's Claw, Unicorn Plant, Ram's Horn
Pedaliaceae (Sesame Family)
USDA Symbol: PRLOLUSDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (I)
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Specimen & Label Data
Proboscidea louisianica ssp. louisianica
Common Devil's-Claw, Unicorn
Martyniaceae
Location: N side of Canyon Lake, 880 Military Dr., on Canyon Lake island.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Few plants on calcareous soil.
Description: Flowers 1" long, lavender, dotted with purple spots. Sticky hairs cover leaves and stems.
County: Comal
Collector: Mary Beth White
Collection Date: June 21, 1992
Specimen number: 64
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0244
Accession Date: July 31, 1992
Accession Number: 17
Annotations: SCXRC