Native Plants
Rhynchosia senna var. texana
Rhynchosia senna Gillies ex Hook. var. texana (Torr. & A. Gray) M.C. Johnst.
Texas Snoutbean, Texas Snout-bean
Fabaceae (Pea Family)
USDA Symbol: RHSETUSDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Specimen & Label Data
Rhynchosia senna var. texana
Texas Snoutbean
Fabaceae
Location: 14511 Star Cross Trail, Helotes, TX.Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Partial shade; stoney, limestone soil.
Description: Recumbent stems, to 30 cm, hirsute(appressed), internodes to 30 mm. Leaves alternate, trifoliate. Leaflets lanceolate to orbicular, to 15 mm dia, rachis to 9 mm, petiole to 23 mm, reticulate, margin entire. Flowers axillary, pedunculate, yellow, papillonaceous, stamens 10. Fruit absent.
County: Bexar
Collector: Mike Fox
Collection Date: Nov 4, 1993
Specimen number: 036
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0635
Accession Date: Jan 25, 1994
Accession Number: 47
Annotations: SCFXB