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Remarkable Riparian
A field guide to riparian plants within the Nueces River Basin of Texas. A publication of the Nueces River Authority. This user-friendly guide introduces the most commonly observed riparian vegetation in the Edward's Plateau and Rio Grande Plains. However, most of the plants presented herein occur in riparian areas all across Texas, including the Cross Timbers, Trans-Pecos and Rolling Plains.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Eleocharis montevidensis | Sand spikerush | |
| Eleocharis rostellata | Beaked spikerush Leap Frog Spike Rush | |
| Equisetum hyemale | Canuela Horsetail Scouring rush Scouringrush horsetail | |
| Equisetum laevigatum | Horsetail Smooth horsetail | |
| Euphorbia dentata | Toothed spurge Toothedleaf poinsettia | |
| Eustoma exaltatum | Catchfly prairie gentian Bluebell gentian Western blue gentian Blue marsh lily Small bluebell Catchfly gentian Seaside gentian | |
| Eupatorium serotinum | Lateflowering thoroughwort White boneset Late boneset Late-flowering boneset | |
| Eysenhardtia texana | Texas kidneywood Kidneywood Bee-Brush Vara dulce | |
| Forestiera pubescens | Stretchberry Elbow bush Spring herald | |
| Frangula caroliniana | Carolina buckthorn Carolina false buckthorn Indian cherry | |
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
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