Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Proboscidea louisianica

Family:
Clawpod

Family:
Martyniaceae

Description:
Clawpod has interesting flowers and foliage, but much more interesting seed pods! This annual spreads to three feet across and has large leaves and fruits. It also goes by the common names of Common Unicorn Flower, Proboscis Flower, and Ram's-Horn.

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