Austin Chapter NPSOT
The purpose of the Native Plant Society of Texas (NPSOT) is to promote the conservation, research and utilization of the native plants and plant habitats of Texas, through education, outreach and example.
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| Scientific Name |
Common Name |
Duration |
Habit |
Sun |
Water |
| Acacia farnesiana |
Huisache, Sweet acacia, Mealy wattle |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Acacia rigidula |
Blackbrush acacia, Blackbrush, Catclaw, Chaparro prieto, Gavia |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Acacia roemeriana |
Roundflower catclaw, Round-flower catclaw, Roemer acacia, Catclaw, Roemer’s acacia, Catclaw acacia |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Acer grandidentatum |
Bigtooth maple, Big-toothed maple, Canyon maple |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Adiantum capillus-veneris |
Southern maidenhair fern, Common maidenhair fern, Maidenhair fern, Venus hair fern |
Perennial |
Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Aesculus glabra var. arguta |
Ohio buckeye, White buckeye, Texas buckeye |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Aesculus pavia |
Scarlet Buckeye, Red buckeye, Firecracker plant |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aesculus pavia var. flavescens |
Texas yellow buckeye, Yellow woolly buckeye, Pale buckeye, Plateau yellow buckeye |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aesculus pavia var. pavia |
Scarlet buckeye, Red buckeye, Southern buckeye, Firecracker plant |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Agave americana |
American century plant, Century plant |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Agave havardiana |
Havard's century plant, Havard agave |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Agave lechuguilla |
Lechuguilla |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ageratina havanensis |
Havana snakeroot, Mistflower, Shrubby boneset, White mistflower, White shrub mistflower |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Allium canadense var. canadense |
Canada onion, Meadow garlic, Wild onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Allium drummondii |
Drummond's onion, Wild Garlic, Drummond wild onion |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Amorpha fruticosa |
Indigo bush, False indigo bush, False indigo, Desert false indigo |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ampelopsis arborea |
Peppervine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Andropogon glomeratus |
Bushy bluestem, Brushy bluestem |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist |
| Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii |
Flame acanthus, Hummingbird bush, Wright's desert honeysuckle, Wright acanthus, Mexican flame, Wright's Mexican flame |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinckleyana |
Hinckley's golden columbine, Yellow columbine, Hinckley columbine, Capote columbine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aquilegia longissima |
Longspur columbine, Longspur yellow columbine |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Arbutus xalapensis |
Texas madrone, Madrone, Naked indian, Manzanita |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Aristolochia coryi |
Cory's dutchman's pipe |
Perennial |
Vine
|
|
|
| Aristolochia erecta |
Swanflower |
Perennial |
Herb, Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Aristolochia reticulata |
Texas dutchman's pipe |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Aristolochia tomentosa |
Woolly dutchman's pipe, Common dutchmanspipe |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Asclepias asperula |
Spider milkweed, Antelope horns, Green-flowered milkweed, Spider antelope-horns |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Asclepias oenotheroides |
Zizotes milkweed, Hierba de Zizotes, Longhorn milkweed, Side-cluster milkweed, Primrose milkweed, Lindheimer's milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Asclepias texana |
Texas milkweed, White milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Asclepias tuberosa |
Butterflyweed, Butterfly milkweed, Orange milkweed, Pleurisy root |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Asclepias viridiflora |
Green milkweed, Green comet milkweed, Green antelopehorn milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Asclepias viridis |
Green antelopehorn, Green milkweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Astrolepis sinuata |
Wavy scaly cloakfern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Bauhinia lunarioides |
Anacacho orchid tree, Anacacho bauhinia, Orchid tree, Texas plume |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Bignonia capreolata |
Crossvine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Bouteloua curtipendula |
Sideoats grama |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Bouteloua dactyloides |
Buffalograss, Buffalo grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Bouteloua gracilis |
Blue grama |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Bouvardia ternifolia |
Scarlet bouvardia, Firecracker bush, Trompetilla, Clavillo |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Buddleja marrubiifolia |
Woolly butterflybush, Butterfly bush, Woolly Butterfly-bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Callicarpa americana |
American beautyberry, French mulberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Callirhoe involucrata |
Winecup, Purple poppy mallow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Calylophus berlandieri |
Berlandier's sundrops, Square-bud primrose, Sundrops |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Calyptocarpus vialis |
Straggler daisy, Horseherb, Hierba del caballo, Lawnflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Canna glauca |
Water Canna, Louisiana Canna, Maraca amarilla |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Capsicum annuum |
Chile pequin, Chile petin, Bird pepper, Turkey pepper , Cayenne pepper |
Annual, Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Carex blanda |
Eastern woodland sedge, Creek sedge, Common wood sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Carex perdentata |
Meadow Sedge, Sand sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Carex planostachys |
Cedar sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Carex retroflexa |
Reflexed sedge |
Perennial |
Herb, Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Carex texensis |
Texas sedge |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Carya illinoinensis |
Pecan |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Cephalanthus occidentalis |
Common buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button willow |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Cercis canadensis var. mexicana |
Mexican redbud |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Cercis canadensis var. texensis |
Texas redbud |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Chasmanthium latifolium |
Inland sea oats, Indian wood oats, Wild oats, River oats, Flathead oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Chilopsis linearis |
Desert willow, Flowering willow, Willow-leaved catalpa, Trumpet flower |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Chrysactinia mexicana |
Damianita |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Clematis ligusticifolia |
Western white clematis, Virgin's bower, Pepper vine, Hierba de chivo |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Clematis pitcheri |
Purple clematis, Purple leatherflower, Leatherflower, Bluebill |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Clematis texensis |
Scarlet clematis, Scarlet leatherflower, Texas clematis |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Colubrina texensis |
Hog-plum, Texan hogplum, Texas colubrina, Texas snakewood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Condalia ericoides |
Javelin bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Condalia hookeri |
Bluewood condalia, Brasil, Brazilwood, Brazilian bluewood |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Conoclinium coelestinum |
Blue mistflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Conoclinium greggii |
Gregg's mistflower, Palmleaf thoroughwort, Palm-leaf mistflower, Palm-leaf thoroughwort, Purple palmleaf mistflower, Purple palmleaf eupatorium |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Cordia boissieri |
Mexican olive, Anacahuita, Texas wild olive, Anacahuite |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Coreopsis lanceolata |
Lanceleaf coreopsis, Lanceleaf tickseed, Lance-leaved coreopsis, Sand coreopsis |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Cornus drummondii |
Roughleaf dogwood, Drummond's dogwood, Rough-leaf dogwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Cotinus obovatus |
American smoke tree, Smoke tree, Texas smoke tree, Chittamwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Croton fruticulosus |
Bush croton, Encinilla, Hierba Loca |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Croton texensis |
Texas croton, Doveweed |
Annual |
Herb
|
|
|
| Cylindropuntia imbricata |
Tree cholla, Walking stick cholla, Cholla |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
|
|
| Cylindropuntia leptocaulis |
Christmas cactus, Christmas cholla, Desert Christmas cactus, Pencil cactus, Tasajillo |
Perennial |
Shrub, Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Dalea formosa |
Feather dalea, Featherplume |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Dalea frutescens |
Black dalea, Black prairie clover |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Dalea greggii |
Gregg dalea, Gregg's prairie clover, Trailing indigo bush, Indigo bush |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Dalea wrightii |
Wright's prairie clover |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Dasylirion leiophyllum |
Green sotol, Sotol, Desert candle |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Dasylirion texanum |
Texas sotol, Sotol |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Dasylirion wheeleri |
Common sotol, Sotol, Desert Spoon, Desert candle |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Datura wrightii |
Sacred thorn-apple, Jimsonweed, Thorn apple, Datura, Angel Trumpet, Sacred datura |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Dichondra argentea |
Silver Ponyfoot, Silver ponysfoot |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Diospyros texana |
Texas persimmon, Mexican persimmon, Black persimmon, Chapote, Chapote prieto |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Dryopteris ludoviciana |
Southern woodfern, Florida shieldfern |
Perennial |
Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Dyschoriste linearis |
Snake herb, Polkadots, Narrowleaf dyschoriste |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet, Moist |
| Ebenopsis ebano |
Texas ebony, Ebano |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Echinacea purpurea |
Eastern purple coneflower, Purple coneflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Echinocereus reichenbachii |
Lace Cactus, Lace hedgehog cactus, Órgano-pequeño de colores
, Purple candle |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ehretia anacua |
Anacua, Sugarberry Anacua, Anaqua, Knockaway, Sandpaper tree |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Elymus canadensis |
Canada wild rye, Canadian wildrye, Prairie wildrye, Nodding wildrye |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Engelmannia peristenia |
Engelmann's daisy, Engelmann Daisy, Cutleaf Daisy |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Ephedra antisyphilitica |
Mormon tea, Joint-fir, Clapweed, Popote |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ephedra torreyana |
Torrey joint-fir, Torrey's jointfir |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Ephedra torreyana var. powelliorum |
Torrey's Jointfir |
Perennial |
Subshrub, Shrub
|
|
|
| Equisetum hyemale |
Canuela, Horsetail, Scouring rush, Scouringrush horsetail |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Erythrina herbacea |
Coralbean, Cherokee bean, Red cardinal |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Euphorbia antisyphilitica |
Candelilla, Wax plant |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Eysenhardtia texana |
Texas kidneywood, Kidneywood, Bee-Brush, Vara dulce |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Forestiera angustifolia |
Narrow-leaf forestiera, Tanglewood, desert olive, panalero, Texas swampprivet |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Forestiera pubescens |
Stretchberry, Elbow bush, Spring herald |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Fouquieria splendens |
Ocotillo, Devil’s walking stick, Candlewood |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Frangula caroliniana |
Carolina buckthorn, Carolina false buckthorn, Indian cherry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica |
Green ash, Red ash |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist, Dry |
| Garrya ovata ssp. lindheimeri |
Lindheimer's silktassel, Lindheimer Silk Tassel, Lindheimer's Garrya |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Gaura lindheimeri |
Lindheimer's beeblossom, White gaura, Butterfly gaura |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Geum canadense |
White avens |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Glandularia bipinnatifida |
Purple prairie verbena, Prairie verbena, Dacota vervain, Dakota mock vervain, Moradilla |
Perennial |
Herb, Subshrub
|
Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Guajacum angustifolium |
Texas lignum-vitae, Guayacan, Soapbush |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Hechtia texensis |
Texas false agave, Guapilla |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Heliotropium angiospermum |
Scorpion's-tail, Scorpion-tail |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Hesperaloe parviflora |
Red yucca, Coral yucca, Red flowered false yucca, Redflower false yucca, Samandoque, Yellow yucca |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Hibiscus coccineus |
Scarlet rose-mallow, Scarlet rosemallow, Texas star hibiscus, Wild red mallow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Wet |
| Hilaria belangeri var. belangeri |
Curly-mesquite |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Hymenocallis liriosme |
Spider Lily, Spring Spider Lily, Spring spiderlily |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ilex decidua |
Possumhaw, Possumhaw Holly, Deciduous Holly, Winterberry, Deciduous yaupon |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ilex vomitoria |
Yaupon, Yaupon holly, Cassina |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Ipomopsis havardii |
Havard's ipomopsis |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Ipomopsis rubra |
Standing cypress, Texas plume, Red Texas star, Red gilia |
Biennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Iris fulva |
Copper iris, Red iris |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Jatropha dioica |
Leatherstem, Leather Stem, Rubber Plant |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Juglans major |
Arizona walnut |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Juglans microcarpa |
Little walnut, Nogalito, Texas walnut, Texas black walnut, River walnut |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Juglans nigra |
Black walnut, Eastern black walnut |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Juniperus deppeana |
Alligator juniper, Checkerbark juniper, Tacate, Tlascal |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Juniperus flaccida |
Weeping juniper, Drooping juniper, Tascate |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Juniperus virginiana |
Eastern red cedar, Eastern redcedar, Virginia juniper |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Koeberlinia spinosa |
Crown of thorns, Spiny allthorn |
Perennial |
Tree
|
|
|
| Lantana urticoides |
Texas lantana, Calico bush, West Indian shrub-verbena |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Leucaena retusa |
Goldenball leadtree, Littleleaf leadtree |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Leucophyllum candidum |
Brewster County barometerbush, Violet silverleaf, Boquillas silverleaf, Purple ceniza, Cenizo |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Leucophyllum frutescens |
Cenizo, Purple sage, Texas ranger, Texas barometer bush, Texas silverleaf, Texas sage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Liatris mucronata |
Cusp gayfeather, Gayfeather, Blazing star, Narrow-leaf gayfeather, Texas gayfeather, Cusp blazing star |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Linum lewisii |
Wild blue flax, Prairie flax, Lewis flax |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Liquidambar styraciflua |
Sweetgum, American sweetgum |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Lonicera sempervirens |
Coral honeysuckle, Trumpet honeysuckle, Woodbine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Lycium berlandieri |
Berlandier's wolfberry, Wolfberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Mahonia trifoliolata |
Agarita, Agarito, Algerita, Laredo mahonia, Laredo Oregon-grape, Trifoliate barberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Malpighia glabra |
Acerola, Barbados Cherry, Manzanita, Wild crapemyrtle |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii |
Turk's cap or Turkscap, Drummond's turkscap, Wax mallow, Drummond wax-mallow, Red mallow, Texas mallow, Mexican apple, Manzanilla, Sleeping hibiscus, Bleeding hearts |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Marsilea macropoda |
Bigfoot water clover, Water clover, Clover-fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet |
| Matelea biflora |
Purple Milkweed Vine, Star milkvine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Matelea edwardsensis |
Plateau milkvine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
|
|
| Matelea reticulata |
Green milkweed vine, Net vein milkvine, Netted milkvine, Pearl milkweed Vine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Melampodium leucanthum |
Blackfoot Daisy, Rock daisy, Plains blackfoot |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Menodora longiflora |
Showy menodora, Twin-pod |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Merremia dissecta |
Alamo Vine, Noyau vine, Correhuela de las Doce |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Mimosa borealis |
Fragrant mimosa, Pink Mimosa |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Morella cerifera |
Wax myrtle, Southern bayberry, Candleberry |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist |
| Morus rubra |
Red mulberry, Moral |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Muhlenbergia capillaris |
Gulf muhly, Hair-awn muhly, Hairy-awn muhly, Hair grass, Pink muhly |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Muhlenbergia dubia |
Pine muhly |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Muhlenbergia lindheimeri |
Lindheimer's muhly, Big muhly, Lindheimer muhly |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Nassella tenuissima |
Mexican Feathergrass, Mexican Wiregrass, Finestem needlegrass, Ponytail grass, Texas tussock |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Nolina erumpens |
Foothill beargrass, Mesa sacahuista |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Nolina lindheimeriana |
Devil's shoestring, Devil’s-shoestring, Ribbon grass |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Nolina texana |
Texas sacahuista, Texas beargrass, Basket grass, Sacahuista, Bunchgrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Oenothera macrocarpa ssp. macrocarpa |
Bigfruit evening-primrose, Fluttermill, Missouri evening primrose |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Onosmodium bejariense |
Soft-hair marbleseed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Onosmodium bejariense var. bejariense |
Soft-hair marbleseed, False Gromwell |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
|
| Onosmodium bejariense var. hispidissimum |
Softhair marbleseed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Onosmodium helleri |
Heller's marbleseed, Marble-seed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
|
| Opuntia ellisiana |
Spineless prickly pear, Tigertongue, South Texas pricklypear |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Packera obovata |
Golden groundsel, Roundleaf groundsel, Roundleaf ragwort, Squawweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Panicum virgatum var. virgatum |
Switchgrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
|
|
| Parkinsonia aculeata |
Retama, Paloverde, Mexican Palo Verde, Jerusalem thorn, Lluvia de Oro |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Moist, Dry |
| Parthenium argentatum |
Guayule, Rubber plant |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia |
Virginia creeper |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Passiflora affinis |
Bracted passionflower, Passion flower |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Passiflora incarnata |
Purple passionflower, Purple passion vine, Maypop, Apricot vine |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Passiflora lutea |
Yellow passion vine, Yellow passion-flower, Yellow passionflower |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Passiflora suberosa |
Corkstem Passionflower |
Perennial |
Herb, Vine
|
|
|
| Passiflora tenuiloba |
Bird Wing Passionflower, Birdwing passionflower, Slender-lobe Passionflower, Spread Lobe Passionflower |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pavonia lasiopetala |
Rock rose, Rose pavonia, Rose mallow, Pavonia |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Pellaea mucronata |
Bird-foot cliffbrake, Birdfoot cliffbrake, Birdsfoot fern |
Perennial |
Herb, Fern
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon baccharifolius |
Rock penstemon, Cut-Leaf Penstemon, Baccharis-leaf beardtongue, Beard Tongue |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon cobaea |
Wild foxglove, Prairie penstemon, Foxglove penstemon, False foxglove, Large-flowered beardtongue, Large-flowered penstemon, Prairie beardtongue, Cobaea penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon havardii |
Big Bend beardtongue, Big Bend penstemon, Havard penstemon |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Penstemon tenuis |
Brazos Penstemon, Gulf Coast Penstemon, Sharpsepal beardtongue |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Penstemon triflorus |
Hill Country Penstemon, Scarlet Penstemon, Heller's beardtongue |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Perityle aglossa |
Bluff Rockdaisy, Rayless Rockdaisy |
Perennial |
Herb, Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Perityle bisetosa var. scalaris |
Twobristle Rockdaisy, Twospike Rockdaisy |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Perityle dissecta |
Slimlobe Rockdaisy, Dissected Rockdaisy |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Perityle vaseyi |
Vasey's rockdaisy |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
|
|
| Persea borbonia |
Redbay, Red bay |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Philadelphus ernestii |
Canyon mock orange, Canyon Mock-Orange, Mock-orange |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Philadelphus microphyllus |
Littleleaf mock orange |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
|
| Philadelphus texensis |
Texas mock orange |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Phlox pilosa |
Downy phlox, Prairie phlox, Fragrant phlox |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Phyla nodiflora |
Texas frogfruit, Turkey tangle fogfruit, Frogfruit |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Physostegia virginiana |
Fall obedient plant, Obedient plant, False dragonhead |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Platanus occidentalis |
American sycamore, Buttonwood, Plane-tree, Sycamore |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Populus deltoides ssp. monilifera |
Plains cottonwood, Great Plains cottonwood |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Prunus caroliniana |
Cherry laurel, Carolina cherry laurel, Laurel cherry, Carolina laurel cherry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Prunus havardii |
Havard's plum |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
|
|
| Prunus mexicana |
Mexican plum, Bigtree plum |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Prunus minutiflora |
Dwarf Plum, Texas almond |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Prunus serotina var. eximia |
Escarpment black cherry, Edwards Plateau black cherry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ptelea trifoliata |
Wafer ash, Common hoptree, Hop tree |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist, Dry |
| Pycnanthemum albescens |
Whiteleaf mountain mint, |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Quercus buckleyi |
Texas red oak, Buckley oak, Spanish oak, Spotted Oak, Rock Oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus emoryi |
Emory oak, Black Oak, Bellota, Roble Negro, Holly Oak, Apache Oak, Desert Live Oak, Western Black Oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Quercus fusiformis |
Escarpment live oak, Plateau live oak, Texas live oak, Scrub live oak, Hill country live oak, Plateau oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus laceyi |
Lacey oak, Texas blue oak, Canyon oak, Smoky oak, Rock oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus macrocarpa |
Bur oak, Burr oak, Savannah oak, Overcup oak, Prairie oak, Mossy-cup oak, Mossy-overcup oak, Blue oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Wet, Moist, Dry |
| Quercus muehlenbergii |
Chinkapin oak, Chinquapin oak, Chestnut oak, Yellow chestnut oak, Yellow oak, Rock chestnut oak, Rock oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus polymorpha |
Mexican White Oak, Monterrey Oak, Netleaf white oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Quercus shumardii |
Shumard oak, Shumard's oak, Shumard red oak, Southern red oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Quercus stellata |
Post oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Quercus texana |
Nuttall Oak, Texas red oak, Texas oak, Spanish oak, Rock oak |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
|
| Rhus aromatica |
Fragrant sumac, Aromatic sumac, Lemon sumac, Polecat bush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Rhus lanceolata |
Prairie flameleaf sumac, Flame-leaf sumac, Prairie sumac, Lance-leaf sumac |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Rhus microphylla |
Littleleaf sumac, Desert sumac, Correosa, Agritos |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rhus virens |
Evergreen sumac, Tobacco sumac |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Rivina humilis |
Pigeonberry, Rouge plant, Baby peppers |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Rudbeckia hirta |
Black-eyed Susan, Common black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Rudbeckia maxima |
Giant coneflower, Great coneflower, Giant Brown-eyed Susan |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ruellia nudiflora |
Violet ruellia, Common wild petunia, Violet wild petunia, Wild petunia |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sabal mexicana |
Mexican palm, Palma Di Micharos, Rio Grande palmetto, Texas palm, Texas palmetto |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sabal minor |
Dwarf palmetto, Palmetto, Bush palmetto |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Salvia azurea |
Pitcher sage, Big blue sage, Azure sage, Giant blue sage, Blue sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Salvia coccinea |
Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage, Blood sage |
Annual, Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Salvia farinacea |
Mealy blue sage, Mealy sage, Mealycup sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Moist |
| Salvia greggii |
Autumn sage, Cherry sage, Gregg salvia |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Salvia lyrata |
Lyreleaf sage, Cancer weed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Salvia pentstemonoides |
Big red sage, Penstemon sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Salvia regla |
Mountain sage, Royal sage |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Salvia roemeriana |
Cedar sage |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii |
Western soapberry, Soapberry |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Schizachyrium scoparium |
Little bluestem |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Scutellaria drummondii |
Drummond's skullcap |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Scutellaria drummondii var. edwardsiana |
Drummond's skullcap |
Annual |
Herb
|
|
|
| Scutellaria ovata |
Heartleaf skullcap, Heart-leaf Skullcap |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Scutellaria wrightii |
Wright's skullcap, Bushy skullcap, Shrubby skullcap |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sedum wrightii |
Wright's stonecrop |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Senna lindheimeriana |
Lindheimer's senna, Velvet leaf senna, Velvetleaf senna, Velvet-leaf wild sensitive-plant, Puppy-dog ears |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Sophora secundiflora |
Texas mountain laurel, Mountain laurel, Mescal bean, Mescal bean sophora, Frijolillo, Frijolito |
Perennial |
Shrub, Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sophora tomentosa |
Yellow necklacepod, Yellow sophora, Necklace pod, Tambalisa |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Sorghastrum nutans |
Indiangrass, Yellow indian grass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Sphaeralcea ambigua |
Desert globemallow, Apricot globe-mallow, Desert mallow, Globe mallow, Apricot mallow |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Sphaeralcea incana |
Gray globemallow |
Perennial |
Subshrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Stachys coccinea |
Scarlet betony, Scarlet hedge-nettle, Texas betony |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Stemodia lanata |
Woolly Stemodia, Gray-woolly twintip |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Styphnolobium affine |
Eve’s necklace, Eve's necklacepod, Texas sophora |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Symphoricarpos orbiculatus |
Coralberry, Indian currant, Buckbrush |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium |
Aromatic aster, Aromatic American aster, Fall aster, Wild blue aster |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Symphyotrichum praealtum |
Willowleaf aster |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Taxodium distichum |
Bald cypress, Baldcypress, Common bald cypress, Southern bald cypress, Deciduous cypress |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Taxodium mucronatum |
Montezuma bald cypress, Montezuma cypress, Mexican cypress, Ahuehuete, Sabino |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Wet |
| Tecoma stans |
Yellow bells, Yellowbells, Esperanza, Yellow trumpetbush, Yellow trumpetflower, Trumpetbush, Trumpetflower, Yellow elder |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Tetraneuris linearifolia var. linearifolia |
Fineleaf fournerved daisy, Four-nerved daisy, Slender-leaf Bitterweed |
Annual |
Herb
|
|
|
| Thelesperma filifolium var. filifolium |
Stiff greenthread, Showy Navajo tea, Greenthread |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Thelypteris kunthii |
Wood fern, River fern, Southern shield fern, Kunth's maiden fern |
Perennial |
Fern
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Tradescantia gigantea |
Giant spiderwort |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Tradescantia occidentalis |
Prairie spiderwort, Western Spiderwort, Spiderwort |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Tripsacum dactyloides |
Eastern gamagrass |
Perennial |
Grass/Grass-like
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ulmus crassifolia |
Cedar elm, Fall elm, Olmo |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Moist |
| Ungnadia speciosa |
Mexican buckeye |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Verbesina lindheimeri |
Lindheimer's crownbeard |
Perennial |
Herb
|
|
|
| Verbesina virginica |
Frostweed, White crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia crownbeard, Indian tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed |
Biennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Vernonia lindheimeri |
Woolly ironweed |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Viburnum rufidulum |
Rusty blackhaw viburnum, Rusty blackhaw, Southern blackhaw, Downy viburnum |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Viguiera dentata |
Sunflower goldeneye, Plateau goldeneye, Toothleaf goldeneye, Goldeneye, Chimalacate |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Viguiera stenoloba |
Resinbush, Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Viola missouriensis |
Missouri violet |
Annual, Perennial |
Herb
|
Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Viola sororia |
Missouri violet, Common blue violet, Hooded blue violet, Florida violet, Meadow violet |
Annual |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Vitis mustangensis |
Mustang grape |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Wedelia texana |
Zexmenia, Orange zexmenia, Wedelia, Hairy wedelia, Texas creeping-oxeye |
Perennial |
Herb
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Moist, Dry |
| Wisteria frutescens |
American wisteria, Texas wisteria, Kentucky wisteria |
Perennial |
Vine
|
Sun, Shade, Part-shade |
Moist |
| Yucca constricta |
Buckley yucca, Buckley's yucca |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca faxoniana |
Eve's needle, Faxon yucca, Palma samandoca, Palma barreta, Spanish bayonet |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca pallida |
Pale-leaf yucca |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Yucca rupicola |
Twistleaf yucca, Twisted-leaf yucca, Texas yucca |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun, Part-shade |
Dry |
| Yucca thompsoniana |
Thompson's yucca, Thompson Yucca, Beaked yucca |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca torreyi |
Torrey's yucca, Torrey yucca |
Perennial |
Shrub
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Yucca treculeana |
Spanish Dagger, Don Quixote's Lance, Palma Pita |
Perennial |
Cactus/Succulent
|
Part-shade |
Dry |
| Zanthoxylum clava-herculis |
Hercules' club |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Sun |
Dry |
| Zanthoxylum hirsutum |
Texas Hercules' club, Texas prickly ash, Prickly ash, Toothache tree, Tickle-tongue, Tingle-tongue |
Perennial |
Tree
|
Part-shade |
Dry |