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Proboscidea louisianica is a species of flowering plant in the family Martyniaceae. Its true native range is unclear, but probably includes parts of the southwestern United States and Mexico in North America. It occurs in other areas, including other regions in North America, Europe, Australia, and South Africa, as an introduced species.
Ibicella lutea, Proboscidea louisianica, and Proboscidea parviflora are not carnivorous and would instead be considered murderous plants. The smell probably deters predators but also attracts insects such as the small flies, gnats, and beetles that accumulate on the leaves.
Ram's-horn is a native plant of the south-central U.S. and an introduced species in New England. It has a curving horn-shaped pod that contains black dye pigments and grows in fields and cultivated areas.
Proboscidea louisianica is a spreading plant grown for its unusual seedpods. It spreads about 18" and has tubular pinkish white ...Read More flowers which may have purple or yellow spots. The leaves are large and heart-shaped.
Proboscidea louisianica. WILDFLOWERS OF NEW MEXICO. L ow spreading and 1–3 feet tall and 4–6-feet wide, this hairy plant is one of four Devil’s Claw species in NM that has fleshy stems, bizarre forked seedpods, and is densely covered with large, sticky leaves. Note the pale pink to white flowers with purple spots on the upper lobe.
Summary. Physical Characteristics. Proboscidea louisianica is a ANNUAL growing to 1 m (3ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 10 and is frost tender. It is in flower from July to September. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs).
Plant database entry for Devil's Claw (Proboscidea louisianica) with 11 images and 28 data details.
