Texas Wildflowers
List of Texas species featured in Texas Wildflowers by Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller. For two decades and counting, Texans have relied on Texas Wildflowers to identify the common and rare flowers we see along the roadsides and in the pastures, fields and forests of our state. Compiled by naturalists Campbell and Lynn Loughmiller, with a major update in 2018 by editor Joe Marcus, Texas Wildflowers is an authoritative field guide with a personal touch. Get this book from our Store.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Erodium texanum | Texas Stork's Bill Stork's Bill Pine Needle Fillaree | |
Eriogonum wrightii | Wright's Buckwheat Bastard-sage Wild Buckwheat Perennial Buckwheat Shrubby Buckwheat Shrubby Bastard-sage | |
Eschscholzia californica ssp. mexicana | Mexican Gold Poppy California Poppy | |
Euphorbia antisyphilitica | Candelilla Wax Plant | |
Eucnide bartonioides | Yellow Rocknettle Rocknettle Yellow Stingbush | |
Euphorbia bicolor | Snow On The Prairie Snow-on-the-prairie | |
Eustoma exaltatum | Catchfly Prairie Gentian Bluebell Gentian Western Blue Gentian Blue Marsh Lily Small Bluebell Catchfly Gentian Seaside Gentian | |
Fallugia paradoxa | Apache Plume Ponil | |
Ferocactus hamatacanthus | Turk's Head Turk's Head Cactus Texas Barrel Cactus Giant Fishhook Cactus | |
Ferocactus wislizeni | Candy Barrel Candy Barrel Cactus Fishhook Barrel Cactus Southwestern Barrel Cactus | |
Fouquieria splendens | Ocotillo Devil's Walking Stick Candlewood | |
Froelichia gracilis | Slender Snakecotton Snake-cotton | |
Gaillardia aestivalis | Lanceleaf Blanketflower Winkler Gaillardia | |
Gaillardia multiceps | Onion Blanketflower Gyp Indian Blanket | |
Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket Firewheel Girasol Rojo | |
Gelsemium sempervirens | Carolina Jessamine Yellow Jessamine Evening Trumpetflower Poor Man's Rope | |
Giliastrum acerosum | Bluebowls Prickleleaf Gilia | |
Glandularia bipinnatifida | Prairie Verbena Purple Prairie Verbena Dakota Vervain Dakota Mock Vervain Moradilla Alfombrilla | |
Grusonia grahamii | Graham's Pricklypear Graham Dog Cactus Graham's Club Cholla | |
Grindelia papposa | Spanish Gold Clasping-leaved Haplopappus Saw-leaf Daisy | |
Guaiacum angustifolium | Texas Lignum-vitae Soapbush Guayacan | |
Gutierrezia microcephala | Threadleaf Snakeweed Threadleaf Broomweed Smallhead Snakeweed Littlehead Snakeweed | |
Gymnosperma glutinosum | Gumhead Tatalencho | |
Halesia diptera | Two-wing Silverbell Two-winged Silverbell Silverbell American Snowdrop Tree Snowdrop Tree Snowbell Cowlicks | |
Helenium amarum var. badium | Brown Bitterweed Basin Sneezeweed | |
Helianthus annuus | Common Sunflower Annual Sunflower | |
Helenium drummondii | Fringed Sneezeweed | |
Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian Sunflower Max Sunflower | |
Helianthus mollis | Ashy Sunflower Downy Sunflower | |
Hesperaloe parviflora | Red Yucca Coral Yucca Red-flowered False Yucca Redflower False Yucca Yellow Yucca Hummingbird Yucca Samandoque | |
Hibiscus denudatus | Paleface Rock Hibiscus | |
Hibiscus laevis | Halberdleaf Rosemallow Halberdleaf Hibiscus Scarlet Rose Mallow Halberd-leaved Hibiscus Halberd-leaved Rose-mallow | |
Hibiscus lasiocarpos | Woolly Rose-mallow Woolly Mallow Rose-mallow False Cotton | |
Houstonia pusilla | Tiny Bluets Small Bluets Star Violet | |
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius | Oldplainsman Woolly-white Old Plainsman | |
Hydrocotyle bonariensis | Largeleaf Pennywort Salt Pennywort | |
Hymenocallis liriosme | Texas Spiderlily Spring Spiderlily Spiderlily Louisiana Spiderlily Western Marsh Spiderlily | |
Hydrolea ovata | Blue Waterleaf Ovate False Fiddleleaf Hairy Hydrolea | |
Ibervillea lindheimeri | Balsam Gourd Lindheimer's Globeberry Globe Berry Snake-apple Balsam-apple | |
Ipomoea cordatotriloba var. cordatotriloba | Tievine Sharp-pod Morning Glory Purple Bindweed Tie Vine | |
Ipomoea cristulata | Transpecos Morning-glory Scarlet Creeper Trans-Pecos Morning Glory | |
Ipomopsis longiflora | Flaxflowered Ipomopsis Pale Trumpets Paleflower Gilia White-flower Skyrocket White-flowered Gilia | |
Ipomopsis rubra | Standing Cypress Texas Plume Red Texas Star Red Gilia | |
Ipomoea sagittata | Saltmarsh Morning-glory Salt-marsh Morning Glory | |
Iris giganticaerulea | Giant Blue Iris Blue Flag | |
Jatropha dioica var. graminea | Leatherstem Bloodroot Sangre De Drago | |
Kallstroemia grandiflora | Arizona Poppy Desert Poppy Orange Caltrop Summer Poppy | |
Krameria grayi | White Ratany Crimson Beak Chacati Cosahui | |
Krameria lanceolata | Trailing Krameria Ratany Crameria Prairie Sandbur Trailing Ratany | |
Larrea tridentata | Creosote Bush Greasewood Hediondilla Governadora Guamis | |
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