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Sandalwood (Santalaceae)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Sandalwood (Santalaceae)

Comandra umbellata (False Toadflax)
This specimen of False Toadflax shows several small stems along a horizontal root system. The plant grows in dry prairies, sandy areas, and open oak savannas. Alternate leaves are about 1 1/2 inches long. The white flowers in rounded clusters are formed from five white sepals. They bloom from midspring to early summer.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
ISM Herbarium Sheet #: 92518

<i>Comandra umbellata</i> (False Toadflax)

ISM Herbarium : Prairie Herbs : Sandalwood (Santalaceae)

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