Special Collections
Wildflower Center Plant Taxa List
The following Texas native plant taxa have been documented as occurring on the grounds of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Cissus trifoliata | Cow-itch Vine Cow Itch Vine Sorrelvine Grape Ivy Possum Grape Arizona Grape Ivy | |
| Clematis drummondii | Old Man's Beard Drummond's Clematis Texas Virgin's Bower Goat's Beard | |
| Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense | Jamaica Swamp Sawgrass Jamaican Saw-grass Saw-grass | |
| Clematis pitcheri | Purple Leatherflower Purple Clematis Leatherflower Bluebill Bellflower Clematis Pitcher's Clematis | |
| Clematis texensis | Scarlet Clematis Scarlet Leatherflower Texas Clematis | |
| Cnidoscolus texanus | Texas Bullnettle Bull Nettle Tread-softly Spurge Nettle | |
| Corydalis aurea | Scrambled Eggs Golden Corydalis | |
| Coursetia axillaris | Texas Babybonnets | |
| Conoclinium betonicifolium | Betonyleaf Thoroughwort Betony-leaf Mistflower | |
| Cordia boissieri | Mexican Olive Texas Wild Olive Anacahuita Anacahuite | |
| Cocculus carolinus | Carolina Snailseed Carolina Coralbead Carolina Moonseed Red Berried Moonseed Carolina Red Berried Moonseed | |
| Conyza canadensis | Horseweed Canadian Horseweed | |
| Conyza canadensis var. canadensis | Canadian Horseweed | |
| Conyza canadensis var. glabrata | Canadian Horseweed Horseweed | |
| Conoclinium coelestinum | Blue Mistflower Wild Ageratum Blue Boneset | |
| Corydalis curvisiliqua | Curvepod Fumewort Scrambled Eggs Golden Smoke Curvepod | |
| Coelorachis cylindrica | Cylinder Jointtail Grass Carolina Joint-tail | |
| Cornus drummondii | Roughleaf Dogwood Drummond's Dogwood Rough-leaf Dogwood | |
| Cooperia drummondii | Evening Rain Lily Evening Star Rain Lily | |
| Convolvulus equitans | Texas Bindweed Bindweed | |
| Commelina erecta | Dayflower Widow's Tears White-mouth Dayflower Whitemouth Dayflower | |
| Commelina erecta var. angustifolia | Whitemouth Dayflower Narrow-leaf Dayflower Widow's Tears | |
| Commelina erecta var. erecta | Whitemouth Dayflower Day Flower Widow's Tears | |
| Conoclinium greggii | Gregg's Mistflower Palmleaf Thoroughwort Palm-leaf Mistflower Palm-leaf Thoroughwort Purple Palmleaf Mistflower Purple Palmleaf Eupatorium | |
| Condalia hookeri | Bluewood Condalia Brasil Brasilwood Bluewood Logwood Purple Haw Capul Negro | |
| Cooperia jonesii | Jones' Rainlily Jones' Rain Lily | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf Coreopsis Lance-leaved Coreopsis Lanceleaf Tickseed Sand Coreopsis | |
| Coreopsis nuecensis | Crown Tickseed Crown Coreopsis | |
| Cotinus obovatus | American Smoke Tree Texas Smoke Tree Wild Smoke Tree Smoke Tree Smokebush Chittamwood | |
| Cooperia pedunculata | Hill Country Rain Lily Prairie Lily Rain Lily Flor De Mayo | |
| Coryphantha sulcata | Pineapple Cactus Nipple Cactus | |
| Colubrina texensis | Texas Hog Plum Texas Snakewood Texas Colubrina Hog Plum | |
| Coreopsis tinctoria | Plains Coreopsis Golden Tickseed Goldenwave Calliopsis | |
| Coreopsis tinctoria var. tinctoria | Golden Tickseed Golden-wave | |
| Corallorhiza wisteriana | Spring Coral-root Spring Coral Root Early Southern Coral-root Wister's Coral-root Yellow Coral-root Arousing Coral-root Spring Coralroot | |
| Coreopsis wrightii | Rock Tickseed Golden-wave | |
| Croton alabamensis var. texensis | Texabama Croton Texas Alabama Croton | |
| Crinum americanum | American Crinum Lily Seven Sisters Swamp Lily Southern Swamp Lily String Lily Crinum Lily | |
| Cryptotaenia canadensis | Canadian Honewort Wild Chervil | |
| Croton cortesianus | Cortez's Croton | |
| Croton fruticulosus | Bush Croton Encinilla Hierba Loca | |
| Crataegus greggiana | Gregg's Hawthorn Gregg Hawthorn | |
| Croton incanus | Torrey's Croton | |
| Croton monanthogynus | Prairie Tea One-seed Croton Doveweed Dove Weed Prairie Goatweed | |
| Crataegus tracyi | Tracy's Hawthorn Tracy Hawthorn Mountain Hawthorn | |
| Crataegus viridis | Green Hawthorn Southern Hawthorn | |
| Cucurbita foetidissima | Stinking Gourd Buffalo Gourd Missouri Gourd Stink Gourd Wild Gourd | |
| Cyperus articulatus | Jointed Flatsedge Chintul | |
| Cynanchum barbigerum | Bearded Swallow-wort Thicket Threadvine | |
| Cylindropuntia imbricata | Tree Cholla Walking Stick Cholla Cholla | |
| Cylindropuntia imbricata var. imbricata | Tree Cholla Teddy-bear Cholla Cholla Cane Cactus Walkingstick Cholla | |
| Cylindropuntia leptocaulis | Tasajillo Christmas Cactus Pencil Cactus Christmas Cholla Desert Christmas Cactus | |
| Cymopterus macrorhizus | Bigroot Springparsley Big-root Cymopterus | |
| Cynoglossum occidentale | Western Hound's Tongue | |
| Cyperus odoratus | Fragrant Flatsedge Fragrant Sedge | |
| Cyperus pseudovegetus | Marsh Flatsedge Marsh Flat Sedge | |
| Cynanchum racemosum var. unifarium | Talayote | |
| Cyperus setigerus | Lean Flatsedge | |
| Dalea aurea | Golden Dalea Golden Prairie Clover | |
| Dalea bicolor var. argyrea | Silver Prairie Clover Silver Dalea Silver Bush Dalea | |
| Dalea candida var. candida | White Prairie Clover White Prairie-clover | |
| Dalea compacta var. pubescens | Compact Prairie Clover Purple Prairie Clover | |
| Dalea frutescens | Black Dalea Black Prairie Clover | |
| Dalea greggii | Gregg Dalea Gregg's Prairie Clover Trailing Indigo Bush Indigo Bush | |
| Dasylirion leiophyllum | Green Sotol Smooth-leaved Sotol Smooth-leaf Sotol Sotol Desert Candle | |
| Dalea multiflora | Roundhead Prairie Clover White Prairie Clover Round Headed Dalea Round Headed Clover | |
| Daucus pusillus | American Wild Carrot Rattlesnake-weed Wild Carrot | |
| Dalea purpurea | Purple Prairie Clover | |
| Dasyochloa pulchella | Desert Fluffgrass Low Woollygrass Low Tridens Fluff Grass Fluffgrass Desert Fluff-grass | |
| Dalea purpurea var. purpurea | Purple Prairie Clover Violet Prairie Clover | |
| Dasylirion texanum | Texas Sotol Sotol | |
| Dasylirion wheeleri | Common Sotol Sotol Desert Spoon Desert Candle | |
| Datura wrightii | Jimsonweed Sacred Thorn-apple Thorn-apple Angel Trumpet Sacred Datura Western Jimson Weed | |
| Delphinium carolinianum | Prairie Larkspur Carolina Larkspur Blue Larkspur | |
| Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens | Carolina Larkspur Prairie Larkspur Plains Larkspur | |
| Desmodium ciliare var. ciliare | Hairy Small-leaf Ticktrefoil | |
| Desmanthus illinoensis | Illinois Bundleflower Bundleflower Prairie Bundle Flower Prickleweed Illinois Desmanthus Prairie Mimosa | |
| Desmodium psilophyllum | Simpleleaf Ticktrefoil Wright's Tickclover Beggar's Ticks Sticktights | |
| Dichondra argentea | Silver Ponysfoot Silver Ponyfoot | |
| Dicliptera brachiata | Branched Foldwing Branched Dicliptera | |
| Dichondra carolinensis | Carolina Ponyfoot Ponyfoot | |
| Digitaria cognata | Carolina Crabgrass Fall Witchgrass | |
| Dichanthelium oligosanthes var. oligosanthes | Heller's Rosette Grass | |
| Dichondra recurvata | Oakwoods Ponysfoot Oakwoods Ponyfoot | |
| Diospyros texana | Texas Persimmon Mexican Persimmon Black Persimmon Chapote Chapote Prieto | |
| Diodia virginiana | Virginia Buttonweed Buttonweed | |
| Diospyros virginiana | Common Persimmon Eastern Persimmon Possumwood Date Plum Winter Plum Jove's Fruit | |
| Dracopis amplexicaulis | Clasping Coneflower Clasping-leaf Coneflower | |
| Draba cuneifolia | Wedgeleaf Draba Whitlow-grass | |
| Draba platycarpa | Broadpod Draba Broad-pod Draba Broadpod Whitlowgrass Broadpod Whitlow-grass | |
| Dyschoriste linearis | Snake Herb Polkadots Narrowleaf Dyschoriste | |
| Ebenopsis ebano | Texas Ebony Black-bead Ebony Ebony Ape's-earring Ebano | |
| Echinacea angustifolia | Black Samson Black Samson Echinacea Narrow-leaf Coneflower | |
| Echinodorus berteroi | Upright Burrhead | |
| Echinocereus chisoensis | Chisos Hedgehog Cactus Chisos Mountain Hedgehog Cactus Chisos Hedgehog Chisos Mountain Hedgehog | |
| Echinodorus cordifolius | Creeping Burhead Lance-leaf Burhead Radican Sword Burhead Creeping Water-plantain | |
| Echinocereus coccineus var. coccineus | Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus Claret Cup | |
| Echinocereus coccineus var. paucispinus | Scarlet Hedgehog Cactus Claret Cup | |
| Echinocereus dasyacanthus | Texas Rainbow Cactus Spiny Hedgehog Cactus Spiny Hedgehog Golden Rainbow Hedgehog Cactus Golden Rainbow Hedgehog Yellow Pitaya | |
| Echinocereus enneacanthus | Pitaya Strawberry Cactus Banana Cactus Cob Cactus Purple Pitaya Strawberry Hedgehog Cactus Prostrate Hedgehog Cactus | |
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