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| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Achillea millefolium | Common yarrow Yarrow Milfoil Western yarrow | |
| Acer saccharinum | Silver maple Soft maple White maple | |
| Acer saccharum | Sugar maple Northern sugar maple | |
| Aesculus glabra | Ohio buckeye Texas buckeye Fetid buckeye Horse chestnut | |
| Amelanchier arborea | Common serviceberry Downy serviceberry Shadbush Juneberry | |
| Amsonia ciliata | Fringed bluestar Bluestar Blue funnel lily Texas bluestar | |
| Andropogon gerardii | Big bluestem Turkeyfoot | |
| Andropogon hallii | Sand bluestem | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern red columbine Wild red columbine | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly milkweed Orange milkweed Pleurisy root | |
| Baptisia australis | Blue wild indigo Wild blue indigo Blue false indigo | |
| Betula nigra | River birch Red birch | |
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats grama | |
| Bouteloua dactyloides | Buffalograss Buffalo grass | |
| Bouteloua gracilis | Blue grama | |
| Callirhoe alcaeoides | Light poppy-mallow Light poppymallow Pink poppy-mallow Plains poppy-mallow | |
| Campanulastrum americanum | American bellflower American-bellflower Tall bellflower | |
| Carya cordiformis | Bitternut hickory Swamp hickory | |
| Carya illinoinensis | Pecan | |
| Castilleja indivisa | Entireleaf indian paintbrush Texas paintbrush Indian paintbrush Scarlet paintbrush Entire-leaf indian-paintbrush | |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup Purple poppy mallow | |
| Camassia scilloides | Atlantic camas Wild hyacinth | |
| Calylophus serrulatus | Yellow sundrops Yellow evening primrose Plains evening primrose | |
| Carya texana | Black hickory | |
| Cercis canadensis | Eastern redbud Redbud | |
| Celtis laevigata | Sugar hackberry Hackberry Sugarberry Texas sugarberry Palo blanco | |
| Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common buttonbush Buttonbush Button willow | |
| Chamaecrista fasciculata var. fasciculata | Partridge pea Showy Partridge-pea Beeflower | |
| Conoclinium coelestinum | Blue mistflower | |
| Cornus drummondii | Roughleaf dogwood Drummond's dogwood Rough-leaf dogwood | |
| Coreopsis grandiflora | Largeflower tickseed Large-flower tickseed Coreopsis | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf coreopsis Lanceleaf tickseed Lance-leaved coreopsis Sand coreopsis | |
| Coreopsis tinctoria | Plains coreopsis Golden tickseed Goldenwave Calliopsis | |
| Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens | Carolina larkspur Prairie larkspur Plains larkspur | |
| Desmanthus illinoensis | Illinois bundleflower Bundleflower Prairie bundle flower Prickleweed Illinois Desmanthus Prairie mimosa | |
| Diospyros virginiana | Common persimmon Eastern persimmon | |
| Dodecatheon meadia | Pride-of-Ohio Roosterheads Shootingstar Pride of Ohio Eastern shooting star | |
| Dracopis amplexicaulis | Clasping coneflower Clasping-leaf coneflower | |
| Echinacea angustifolia | Black Sampson Black Samson echinacea Narrow-leaf Coneflower | |
| Echinacea purpurea | Eastern purple coneflower Purple coneflower | |
| Elymus canadensis | Canada wild rye Canadian wildrye Prairie wildrye Nodding wildrye | |
| Eragrostis trichodes | Sand love grass Sand lovegrass | |
| Fraxinus americana | White ash | |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Green ash Red ash | |
| Gaillardia pulchella | Firewheel Indian Blanket | |
| Gaillardia suavis | Perfumeballs Pincushion daisy Fragrant gaillardia Rayless gaillardia | |
| Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida | Prairie verbena Purple prairie verbena Dakota mock vervain Dakota vervain | |
| Glandularia canadensis | Rose vervain Sweet william Rose mock vervain | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey locust Common Honey-locust Honey-locust Thornless common honey-locust Honey shucks | |
| Gymnocladus dioicus | Kentucky coffeetree Stump tree | |
| Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian sunflower Max sunflower | |
| Hilaria belangeri var. belangeri | Curly-mesquite | |
| Ilex decidua | Possumhaw Possumhaw Holly Deciduous Holly Winterberry Deciduous yaupon | |
| Ipomopsis rubra | Standing cypress Texas plume Red Texas star Red gilia | |
| Iris cristata | Dwarf crested iris | |
| Juniperus monosperma | Oneseed juniper One-seed juniper Cherrystone juniper | |
| Juglans nigra | Black walnut Eastern black walnut | |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern red cedar Eastern redcedar Virginia juniper | |
| Lesquerella gracilis | Spreading bladderpod Cloth-of-gold | |
| Liatris elegans | Blazing star Gay feather Pink-scale gayfeather Pinkscale blazing star | |
| Liatris punctata | Dotted blazing star Dotted gayfeather | |
| Liatris pycnostachya | Prairie Blazing Star Kansas Ggayfeather Cat-tail Gayfeather Hairy Button-snakeroot | |
| Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower | |
| Lupinus texensis | Texas bluebonnet Bluebonnet Texas lupine Buffalo clover Wolf-flower | |
| Melica nitens | Three-flower melic Tall melicgrass Threeflower melicgrass Melicgrass | |
| Monarda citriodora | Lemon beebalm Horsemint Purple horsemint Lemon mint Plains horsemint Lemon horsemint | |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot Beebalm | |
| Monarda punctata | Spotted beebalm Spotted horsemint Horsemint | |
| Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa | Bigfruit evening-primrose Fluttermill Missouri evening primrose | |
| Oenothera rhombipetala | Diamond petal primrose Four-Point Evening Primrose Fourpoint evening-primrose Greater four-point evening-primrose | |
| Oenothera speciosa | Pink evening primrose Showy evening primrose Mexican evening primrose Showy primrose Pink ladies Buttercups Pink buttercups | |
| Opuntia macrorhiza | Common prickly-pear Plains prickly pear Prickly Pear Twist-spine prickly-pear Twistspine pricklypear | |
| Oxalis stricta | Common yellow oxalis Yellow Wood-sorrel | |
| Packera plattensis | Prairie groundsel Prairie ragwort | |
| Pascopyrum smithii | Western wheatgrass | |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass Wand panic grass | |
| Penstemon buckleyi | Buckley's beardtongue | |
| Penstemon cobaea | Wild foxglove Prairie penstemon Foxglove penstemon False foxglove Large-flowered beardtongue Large-flowered penstemon Prairie beardtongue Cobaea penstemon | |
| Penstemon grandiflorus | Large beardtongue Large-flower beardtongue Large-flowered penstemon | |
| Phlox divaricata | Wild blue phlox Louisiana phlox Blue woodland phlox Sweet william Wild sweet william | |
| Phlox pilosa | Downy phlox Prairie phlox Fragrant phlox | |
| Pinus echinata | Shortleaf pine Yellow pine Spruce pine | |
| Pinus edulis | Colorado pinyon pine Pinyon pine Two-needle pine Colorado pinyon Pinyon | |
| Pinus taeda | Loblolly pine Old field pine Bull pine Rosemary pine | |
| Platanus occidentalis | American sycamore Buttonwood Plane-tree Sycamore | |
| Potentilla simplex | Common cinquefoil Oldfield cinquefoil | |
| Prunus angustifolia | Chickasaw plum Sandhill plum | |
| Proboscidea louisianica | Devil's claw Ram's horn Unicorn plant Proboscis flower | |
| Prunus mexicana | Mexican plum Bigtree plum | |
| Prunella vulgaris | Common selfheal | |
| Ptelea trifoliata | Wafer ash Common hoptree Hop tree | |
| Quercus macrocarpa | Bur oak Burr oak Savannah oak Overcup oak Prairie oak Mossy-cup oak Mossy-overcup oak Blue oak | |
| Quercus marilandica | Blackjack oak Barren oak Black oak Jack oak | |
| Quercus muehlenbergii | Chinkapin oak Chinquapin oak Chestnut oak Yellow chestnut oak Yellow oak Rock chestnut oak Rock oak | |
| Quercus stellata | Post oak | |
| Quercus velutina | Black oak | |
| Ratibida columnifera | Mexican hat Prairie coneflower Upright prairie coneflower Red-spike mexican-hat Long-headed coneflower Thimbleflower | |
| Rhus copallinum | Winged sumac Shining sumac Flameleaf sumac Mountain sumac Dwarf sumac | |
| Rhus glabra | Smooth sumac | |
| Rudbeckia fulgida | Orange coneflower Orange Rudbeckia Perennial black-eyed Susan | |
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