National Butterfly Center
The National Butterfly Center is dedicated to education, conservation and scientific research on wild butterflies. Its mission is "Growing Connections". The National Butterfly Center connects people to butterflies, which are intimately connected to native plants, which themselves are connected to the earth.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Citharexylum berlandieri | Berlandier's Fiddlewood Berlandier Fiddlewood Fiddlewood | |
Cirsium texanum | Texas Thistle | |
Clematis drummondii | Old Man's Beard Drummond's Clematis Texas Virgin's Bower Goat's Beard | |
Coursetia axillaris | Texas Babybonnets | |
Conoclinium betonicifolium | Betonyleaf Thoroughwort Betony-leaf Mistflower | |
Cordia boissieri | Mexican Olive Texas Wild Olive Anacahuita Anacahuite | |
Cooperia drummondii | Evening Rain Lily Evening Star Rain Lily | |
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 | |
Croton cortesianus | Cortez's Croton | |
Croton humilis | Pepperbush | |
Croton incanus | Torrey's Croton | |
Croton leucophyllus | Twocolor Croton | |
Cynanchum racemosum | Talayote | |
Dalea aurea | Golden Dalea Golden Prairie Clover | |
Desmanthus virgatus | Prostrate Bundleflower Wild Tantan Slender Mimosa | |
Dicliptera sexangularis | Sixangle Foldwing | |
Diospyros texana | Texas Persimmon Mexican Persimmon Black Persimmon Chapote Chapote Prieto | |
Ebenopsis ebano | Texas Ebony Black-bead Ebony Ebony Ape's-earring Ebano | |
Echeandia chandleri | Chandler's Craglily Lila De Los Llanos | |
Ehretia anacua | Anacua Sugarberry Anacua Anaqua Anacahuita Knockaway Knackaway Sandpaper Tree Manzanita Manzanillo Tlalahuacate | |
Erythrina herbacea | Coralbean Cherokee Bean Red Cardinal | |
Eysenhardtia texana | Texas Kidneywood Kidneywood Bee Brush Vara Dulce Palo Dulce | |
Ferocactus hamatacanthus var. sinuatus | Turk's-head Cactus | |
Fleischmannia incarnata | Pink Thoroughwort | |
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