Photo of Devil's Claw (Proboscidea parviflora var. hohokamiana) uploaded by wildflowers

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Location: Summeville, SC
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: October
The seed pods are used in crafts
Location: Summeville, SC
Opened pod
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-08-28
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: 2014-07-13
Location: all photos from my garden
Date: 2014-07-24
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: June 8, 2010
This is the best pic I could find of the ripening fruit.  It can
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: May 24, 2010
Seeds wintersown - will begin to grow when the temps warms up in
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-06-29
Several plants grown and shown together.
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-06-29
Location: Northeastern, Texas
Date: October
This species is differentiated by its white seeds, rather than bl
Location: Summeville, SC
Immature seed pod
Location: Summeville, SC
Close up of interior of pod showing serrated edges
Location: Summeville, SC
Close up of serrated edges
Location: Summeville, SC
Mature seed pod before opening
Location: My Northeastern Indiana Gardens - Zone 5b
Date: 2014-08-28
Yes; they're as sharp as they appear to be.
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2014-08-28
Dream catcher made from P. parviflora var. hohokamiana seed pod (

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