Texas Discovery GardensTexas Discovery Gardens is one of the oldest botanical institutions in Texas. Built in 1936 as the Hall of Horticulture for Texas' Centennial Exposition in Fair Park - Dallas, the 7.5-acre campus includes the first public conservatory in the Southwestern United States. The mission of Texas Discovery Gardens is to have a positive impact on the future of Texas by teaching people effective ways to restore, conserve and preserve nature in the urban environment through the use of native and adapted plants that illustrate the interrelationship of Butterflies, Bugs and Botany. |
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Abronia fragrans Fragrant Sand-verbena, Snowball Sand Verbena, Sweet Sand-verbena, Prairie Snowball, Sand Verbena, Heart's Delight |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Acaciella angustissima Prairie Acacia, Fern Acacia, Whiteball Acacia, Prairie Wattle, White-ball Acacia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Acer floridanum Southern Sugar Maple, Florida Maple, Caddo Maple, Rock Maple |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Acer grandidentatum Bigtooth Maple, Big-toothed Maple, Uvalde Bigtooth Maple, Southwestern Bigtooth Maple, Canyon Maple, Sabinal Maple, Western Sugar Maple |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Acer leucoderme Chalk Maple, Whitebark Maple |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Achillea millefolium Common Yarrow, Western Yarrow, Yarrow, Milfoil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Aesculus pavia var. pavia Scarlet Buckeye, Red Buckeye, Southern Buckeye, Firecracker Plant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Agastache foeniculum Blue Giant Hyssop, Blue Giant-hyssop, Fragrant Giant Hyssop, Lavender Hyssop, Anise Hyssop |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Agave americana American Century Plant, Century Plant |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ageratina havanensis Shrubby Boneset, White Mistflower, White Shrub Mistflower, Havana Snakeroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Aloysia gratissima Whitebrush, Bee-brush, White-brush, Common Bee-brush, Beebrush, Privet Lippia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Aloysia macrostachya Rio Grande Beebrush, Woolly Bee-brush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Amorpha fruticosa Indigo Bush, False Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Desert False Indigo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Anisacanthus thurberi Thurber's Desert Honeysuckle, Chuparosa, Desert Honeysuckle |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Aquilegia canadensis Eastern Red Columbine, Wild Red Columbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Aristolochia tomentosa Woolly Dutchman's Pipe, Common Dutchman's Pipe |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Artemisia dracunculus Tarragon |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Water: |
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Artemisia ludoviciana Louisiana Artemisia, Louisiana Sage, White Sage, Prairie Sage, Silver Sage, White Sagebrush, Louisiana Wormwood, Silver Wormwood, Louisiana Sagewort, Gray Sagewort, Cudweed Sagewort, Mugwort Wormwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Asclepias syriaca Common Milkweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Asclepias texana Texas Milkweed, White Milkweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Asclepias tuberosa Butterflyweed, Butterfly Weed, Butterfly Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root, Chigger Flower, Chiggerweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Asclepias viridis Green Milkweed, Spider Milkweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Asimina triloba Pawpaw, Common Pawpaw, Custard Apple, Indian Banana, Wild Banana |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Atriplex canescens Chamiso, Four-wing Saltbush, Wing-scale |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Atriplex confertifolia Shadscale, Spiny Saltbush, Shadscale Saltbush, Hop Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Betula nigra River Birch, Red Birch, Black Birch, Water Birch |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Bignonia capreolata Crossvine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Bouchea linifolia Groovestem Bouchea, Flaxleaf Bouchea |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Bouteloua curtipendula Sideoats Grama, Banderilla, Banderita, Navajita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grama |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Calliandra eriophylla Pink Fairyduster, Fairyduster, Mesquitilla, Mock Mesquite |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Callicarpa americana American Beautyberry , French Mulberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Callirhoe involucrata Winecup, Purple Poppy Mallow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Calocedrus decurrens Incense Cedar, Incense-cedar |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Calyptocarpus vialis Horseherb, Straggler Daisy, Hierba Del Caballo, Lawnflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Capsicum annuum Chile Tepin, Chile Pequin, Chiltepin, Chile Petin, Bird Pepper, Turkey Pepper , Cayenne Pepper |
Duration: Annual, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Celastrus scandens American Bittersweet |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Celtis occidentalis Common Hackberry, Northern Hackberry, American Hackberry, Nettle Tree, Beaverwood, False Elm |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Centaurea americana American Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket-flower, Star Thistle, Shaving Brush, Basket Flower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Cephalanthus occidentalis Common Buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button Willow, Honey Bells, Honeybells, Honey Balls, Honeyballs, Button-bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Cercocarpus montanus var. argenteus Silver Mountain Mahogany, Silverleaf Mountain Mahogany, True Mountain Mahogany, Mountain Mahogany |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Chasmanthium latifolium Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Chilopsis linearis Desert Willow, Flowering Willow, Willow-leaved Catalpa, Willowleaf Catalpa, Bow Willow, Flor De Mimbre, Mimbre |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Chionanthus virginicus White Fringetree, Fringe Tree, Snowflower Tree, Flowering Ash, Old Man's Beard, Grandfather Graybeard, Grancy Graybeard |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Chrysactinia mexicana Damianita |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub, Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Clematis pitcheri Purple Leatherflower, Purple Clematis, Leatherflower, Bluebill, Bellflower Clematis, Pitcher's Clematis |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Coreopsis lanceolata Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed, Sand Coreopsis |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Coreopsis tinctoria Plains Coreopsis, Golden Tickseed, Goldenwave, Calliopsis |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Cornus florida Flowering Dogwood, Virginia Dogwood, Florida Dogwood, White Cornel, Arrowwood, American Boxwood, False Box, St. Peter's Crown, Corona De San Pedro |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Coryphantha sulcata Pineapple Cactus, Nipple Cactus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Cotinus obovatus American Smoke Tree, Texas Smoke Tree, Wild Smoke Tree, Smoke Tree, Smokebush, Chittamwood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Crataegus greggiana Gregg's Hawthorn, Gregg Hawthorn |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Crataegus marshallii Parsley Hawthorn, Parsleyleaf Hawthorn |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Crinum americanum American Crinum Lily, Seven Sisters, Swamp Lily, Southern Swamp Lily, String Lily, Crinum Lily |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Croton alabamensis Alabama Croton |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub, Shrub Light: Water: |
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Dalea frutescens Black Dalea, Black Prairie Clover |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Datura wrightii Jimsonweed, Sacred Thorn-apple, Thorn-apple, Angel Trumpet, Sacred Datura, Western Jimson Weed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Diospyros texana Texas Persimmon, Mexican Persimmon, Black Persimmon, Chapote, Chapote Prieto |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Dryopteris marginalis Marginal Woodfern, Marginal Fern, Marginal Shieldfern |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Dyschoriste linearis Snake Herb, Polkadots, Narrowleaf Dyschoriste |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist |
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Echinacea paradoxa Yellow Coneflower, Yellow Echinacea |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Echinacea purpurea Eastern Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Echinocactus texensis Horse Crippler, Horse Crippler Cactus, Devil's Head, Chisos Hedgehog Cactus, Chisos Hedgehog |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Ehretia anacua Anacua, Sugarberry Anacua, Anaqua, Anacahuita, Knockaway, Knackaway, Sandpaper Tree, Manzanita, Manzanillo, Tlalahuacate |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Equisetum hyemale Scouring-rush Horsetail, Horsetail, Scouring Rush, Canuela |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Eysenhardtia texana Texas Kidneywood, Kidneywood, Bee Brush, Vara Dulce, Palo Dulce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Fallugia paradoxa Apache Plume, Ponil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Forestiera angustifolia Narrow-leaf Forestiera, Tanglewood, Desert Olive, Texas Swamp-privet, Panalero, Elbow Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Forestiera pubescens Elbowbush, Stretchberry, Spring Herald, Desert Olive, Tanglewood, Devil's Elbow, Spring Goldenglow, New Mexico Privet, Texas Forsythia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Forestiera reticulata Netleaf Swampprivet, Net-leaf Forestiera |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Water: |
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Fraxinus albicans Texas Ash, Mountain Ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Fraxinus cuspidata Fragrant Ash, Flowering Ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Gaillardia aestivalis Lanceleaf Blanketflower, Winkler Gaillardia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Gaillardia aristata Common Gaillardia, Great Blanketflower, Blanketflower, Brown-eyed Susan |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Gaillardia suavis Pincushion Daisy, Fragrant Gaillardia, Rayless Gaillardia, Perfumeballs |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Hamamelis virginiana Witch-hazel, American Witch-hazel, Common Witch-hazel, Winterbloom, Snapping Hazelnut, Striped Alder, Spotted Alder, Tobacco-wood, Water-witch |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Hamelia patens Scarletbush, Firebush, Hummingbird Bush, Scarlet Bush, Redhead |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Helenium amarum Yellow Sneezeweed, Bitterweed, Yellow Bitterweed, Yellowdicks, Slender-leaved Sneezeweed, Fine-leaved Sneezweed, Yellow Dog-fennel |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Helianthus annuus Common Sunflower, Annual Sunflower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Hesperaloe funifera Giant Hesperaloe, New Mexico False Yucca, Samandoce |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Hesperaloe parviflora Red Yucca, Coral Yucca, Red-flowered False Yucca, Redflower False Yucca, Yellow Yucca, Hummingbird Yucca, Samandoque |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Heuchera sanguinea Coralbells, New Mexican Coralbells, Arizona Coralbells |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: |
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Hibiscus coccineus Scarlet Rosemallow, Crimson Rosemallow, Wild Red Mallow, Texas Star Hibiscus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet |
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Hibiscus moscheutos Crimson-eyed Rose-mallow, Marshmallow Hibiscus |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea, Oak-leaf Hydrangea |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade Water: Moist |
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Hypericum frondosum Cedarglade St. John's-wort, Golden St. John's-wort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: |
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Hypericum sphaerocarpum Roundseed St. John's-wort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Hyptis emoryi Desert Lavender |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Water: |
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Ilex vomitoria Yaupon, Yaupon Holly, Cassina |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Ipomopsis rubra Standing Cypress, Texas Plume, Red Texas Star, Red Gilia |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Itea virginica Virginia Sweetspire, Tassel-white, Virginia Willow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Juglans microcarpa Little Walnut, Texas Walnut, Texas Black Walnut, River Walnut, Nogalito, Nogalillo, Namboca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Juniperus deppeana Alligator Juniper, Checkerbark Juniper, Western Juniper, Oakbark Cedar, Thickbark Cedar, Mountain Cedar, Tascate, Tacate, Tlascal |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Juniperus flaccida Weeping Juniper, Drooping Juniper, Mexican Weeping Juniper, Mexican Drooping Juniper, Weeping Cedar, Drooping Cedar, Tascate |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Juniperus scopulorum Rocky Mountain Juniper, Rocky Mountain Red Cedar, Mountain Red Cedar, Colorado Red Cedar, Western Red Cedar, River Juniper, Western Juniper, Cedro Rojo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Juniperus virginiana Eastern Red Cedar, Eastern Redcedar, Virginia Juniper, Red Juniper, Pencil Cedar, Carolina Cedar, Red Savin |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Leucaena retusa Goldenball Leadtree, Littleleaf Leadtree, Little Leucaena, Lemonball, Wahoo Tree |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Leucophyllum frutescens Cenizo, Purple Sage, Texas Ranger, Texas Barometer Bush, Texas Silverleaf, Texas Sage, Silverleaf |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Liatris spicata Dense Blazing Star, Dense Gayfeather, Dense Liatris, Marsh Blazing Star, Marsh Gayfeather, Marsh Liatris |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Lindera benzoin Northern Spicebush, Spicebush, Wild Allspice |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Lindheimera texana Texas Yellowstar, Texas Star, Texas Yellow-star, Lindheimer Daisy |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum, American Sweetgum, Red Gum, White Gum, Star-leaved Gum, Starleaf Gum, Alligator Tree, Satin Walnut, Bilsted, Liquidambar |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Lonicera sempervirens Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Magnolia macrophylla Bigleaf Magnolia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Malus ioensis var. texana Texas Crabapple, Blanco Crabapple |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Marshallia caespitosa Barbara's-buttons, Puffballs, White Barbara's-buttons, Barbara's Buttons |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Marsilea macropoda Bigfoot Water-clover, Water-clover, Clover-fern, Largefoot Pepperwort |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Matelea biflora Star Milkvine, Purple Milkweed Vine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Monarda citriodora Lemon Beebalm, Purple Horsemint, Lemon Mint, Plains Horsemint, Lemon Horsemint, Horsemint, Purple Lemon Mint |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Monarda didyma Scarlet Beebalm, Oswego Tea, Red Bergamot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Mortonia greggii Gregg's Saddlebush, Afinador |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Morus microphylla Texas Mulberry, Littleleaf Mulberry, Mountain Mulberry, Mexican Mulberry, Dwarf Mulberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Muhlenbergia capillaris Gulf Muhly, Hair-awn Muhly, Hairy-awn Muhly, Hair Grass, Pink Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Muhlenbergia emersleyi Bullgrass, Bull Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Muhlenbergia lindheimeri Lindheimer's Muhly, Lindheimer Muhly, Big Muhly, Blue Muhly |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Nolina microcarpa Sacahuista, Sacahuista Beargrass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Oenothera biennis Common Evening-primrose, King's Cure-all, Common Evening Primrose |
Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Oenothera filiformis Longflower Beeblossom, Longflower Gaura, Large-flowered Gaura, Kearney Gaura, Tall Gaura |
Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Oenothera lindheimeri White Gaura, Butterfly Gaura, Lindheimer's Beeblossom, Lindheimer's Gaura |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Orbexilum pedunculatum Sampson's Snakeroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Panicum virgatum Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Parthenocissus heptaphylla Sevenleaf Creeper, Seven-leaf Creeper |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia Creeper |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Passiflora foetida Corona De Cristo, Fetid Passionflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Passiflora incarnata Maypop, Purple Passionflower, Purple Passion Vine, Apricot Vine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Passiflora lutea Yellow Passionflower, Yellow Passion Vine, Yellow Passion-flower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Pavonia lasiopetala Rock Rose, Rose Pavonia, Rose Mallow, Pavonia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon baccharifolius Rock Penstemon, Rock Beardtongue, Cut-leaf Penstemon, Cut-leaf Beardtongue, Baccharis-leaf Penstemon, Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon barbatus Scarlet Bugler, Beard-lip Penstemon, Beard-lip Beardtongue, Red Penstemon, Red Beardtongue, Goldenbeard Penstemon, Goldenbeard Beardtongue, Saint Joseph's Staff, Varita De San Jose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon cobaea Prairie Penstemon, Prairie Beardtongue, Foxglove Penstemon, Foxglove Beardtongue, False Foxglove, Large-flowered Penstemon, Large-flowered Beardtongue, Cobaea Penstemon, Cobaea Beardtongue, Wild Foxglove |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Penstemon tenuis Brazos Penstemon, Brazos Beardtongue, Gulf Penstemon, Gulf Beardtongue, Gulf Coast Penstemon, Gulf Coast Beardtongue, Sharp-sepal Penstemon, Sharp-sepal Beardtongue |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Persea borbonia Redbay, Red Bay, Sweet Bay, Silk Bay, Red Bay Persea, Laurel Tree |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Philadelphus ernestii Canyon Mock Orange, Canyon Mock-orange, Mock-orange |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Phlox divaricata Wild Blue Phlox, Louisiana Phlox, Blue Woodland Phlox, Sweet William, Wild Sweet William |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Phlox paniculata Fall Phlox, Perennial Phlox |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Phlox stolonifera Creeping Phlox |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Phlox subulata Creeping Phlox, Moss Phlox, Moss Pink, Rock Pink |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Phyla nodiflora Texas Frogfruit, Turkey Tangle Fogfruit, Frogfruit |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Physostegia digitalis Finger False Dragonhead, False Dragonhead |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: |
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Physostegia virginiana Fall Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead, Virginia Lions-heart |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Pinus remota Papershell Pinyon, Remote Pinyon Pine |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple, Indian Apple, Wild Mandrake, Pomme De Mai, Podophylle Pelt |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Polanisia dodecandra Redwhisker Clammyweed, Clammyweed |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas Fern |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Pontederia cordata Pickerelweed, Pickerel Rush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Populus deltoides Eastern Cottonwood, Carolina Poplar, Necklace Poplar, Alamo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Proboscidea louisianica Louisiana Devil's-claw, Devil's claw, Ram's-horn, Unicorn Plant, Proboscis Flower |
Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Prosopis pubescens Screwbean Mesquite, American Screwbean, Tornillo, Screwbean, Screwpod Mesquite, Twisted Bean, Fremont Screwbean |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Prunus caroliniana Carolina Cherry-laurel, Cherry-laurel, Laurel Cherry, Carolina Laurel Cherry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Prunus mexicana Mexican Plum, Bigtree Plum, Inch Plum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Prunus minutiflora Texas Almond, Texas Wild Almond, Dwarf Plum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Prunus rivularis River Plum, Creek Plum, Hog Plum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Ptelea trifoliata Wafer Ash, Common Hoptree, Hop Tree |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Pycnanthemum muticum Clustered Mountainmint |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Quercus emoryi Emory Oak, Black Oak, Holly Oak, Apache Oak, Desert Live Oak, Western Black Oak, Roble Negro, Bellota |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Quercus gravesii Chisos Red Oak, Graves Oak, Mountain Red Oak, Rock Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus macrocarpa Bur Oak, Burr Oak, Savanna Oak, Overcup Oak, Prairie Oak, Mossy-cup Oak, Mossy-overcup Oak, Blue Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Quercus mohriana Mohr Oak, Shin Oak, Scrub Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus oblongifolia Blue Oak, Mexican Blue Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Water: |
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Quercus polymorpha Mexican White Oak, Netleaf White Oak, Monterrey Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Quercus pungens Pungent Oak, Vasey Oak, Sandpaper Oak, Scrub Oak, Shin Oak, Scrub Live Oak, Encino |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Quercus shumardii Shumard Oak, Shumard's Oak, Shumard Red Oak, Southern Red Oak, Swamp Red Oak, Spotted Oak |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Quercus virginiana Coastal Live Oak, Southern Live Oak, Virginia Live Oak, Live Oak, Encino |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rhus aromatica Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Lemon Sumac, Polecat Bush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rhus lanceolata Prairie Flameleaf Sumac, Flameleaf Sumac, Prairie Sumac, Lance-leaf Sumac, Lance-leaved Sumac, Texas Sumac, Tree Sumac, Limestone Sumac, Prairie Shining Sumac |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Rhus trilobata Skunkbush, Skunkbush Sumac, Fragrant Sumac, Aromatic Sumac, Scented Sumac, Ill-scented Sumac, Basketbush, Squawbush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Rosa foliolosa White Prairie Rose, Leafy Rose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: |
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Rosa setigera Climbing Prairie Rose, Climbing Rose, Prairie Rose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rosa woodsii Woods' Rose, Western Wild Rose |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rudbeckia fulgida Orange Coneflower, Orange Rudbeckia, Perennial Black-eyed Susan, Goldstrum |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan |
Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry |
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Rudbeckia laciniata Green-headed Coneflower, Greenhead Coneflower, Cutleaf Coneflower, Wild Goldenglow, Sochan |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rudbeckia maxima Giant Coneflower, Great Coneflower, Giant Brown-eyed Susan, Cabbage Coneflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Rudbeckia nitida Shiny Coneflower, Shining Coneflower |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Sagittaria latifolia Broadleaf Arrowhead, Arrowhead, Duckroot, Duck-potato, Wapato |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Salix exigua Narrowleaf Willow, Narrow-leaf Willow, Sandbar Willow, Coyote Willow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Salvia coccinea Scarlet Sage, Tropical Sage, Blood Sage, Red Sage, Indian Fire |
Duration: Annual, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Salvia farinacea Mealy Blue Sage, Mealy Sage, Mealycup Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Salvia greggii Autumn Sage, Cherry Sage, Gregg Salvia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Salvia lyrata Lyreleaf Sage, Cancer Weed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Salvia regla Mountain Sage, Royal Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Salvia roemeriana Cedar Sage |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Saururus cernuus Lizard's Tail, Lizard Tail, Breastweed, Water Dragon |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Scutellaria wrightii Wright's Skullcap, Bushy Skullcap, Shrubby Skullcap |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Senegalia berlandieri Guajillo, Berlandier Acacia, Berlandier's Acacia, Round-flowered Catclaw, Roundflower Catclaw, Mimosa Catclaw, Thornless Catclaw, Huajilla |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Senegalia greggii Gregg Acacia, Gregg's Acacia, Gregg Catclaw Acacia, Gregg's Catclaw Acacia, Gregg Catclaw, Gregg's Catclaw, Texas Catclaw Acacia, Texas Catclaw, Long-flowered Catclaw Acacia, Longflower Catclaw Acacia, Long-flowered Catclaw, Longflower Catclaw, Catclaw Acacia, Catclaw, Devil's Claw, Uña De Gato |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Senegalia wrightii Wright Acacia, Wright's Acacia, Catclaw Acacia, Catclaw |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Senna lindheimeriana Lindheimer's Senna, Velvet Leaf Senna, Velvetleaf Senna, Velvet-leaf Wild Sensitive-plant, Puppy-dog Ears |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Senna marilandica Maryland Senna, Maryland Wild Senna, Southern Wild Senna, Wild Senna |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Silphium perfoliatum Cup Plant, Indian Cup |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist, Dry |
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Sophora secundiflora Texas Mountain Laurel, Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean, Mescal Bean Sophora, Frijolillo, Frijolito |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Sphaeralcea ambigua Desert Globemallow, Apricot Globe-mallow, Desert Mallow, Globe Mallow, Apricot Mallow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Sphaeralcea angustifolia Narrowleaf Globemallow, Copper Globemallow, Copper Mallow |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Stachys coccinea Scarlet Betony, Texas Betony, Scarlet Hedgenettle, Scarlet Hedge-nettle |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Coralberry, Indian Currant, Buckbrush |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Taxodium ascendens Pond Cypress |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist |
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Taxodium distichum Bald Cypress, Baldcypress, Common Bald Cypress, Southern Bald Cypress, Deciduous Cypress, Southern Cypress, Swamp Cypress, Red Cypress, White Cypress, Yellow Cypress, Gulf Cypress, Tidewater Red Cypress |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Taxodium mucronatum Montezuma Bald Cypress, Montezuma Cypress, Mexican Cypress, Ahuehuete, Sabino |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Thalia dealbata Powdery Alligator-flag, Powdery Thalia, Water Canna |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Wet |
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Tradescantia virginiana Virginia Spiderwort, Spider Lily |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Trillium cuneatum Little Sweet Betsy |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: |
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Tripsacum dactyloides Eastern Gamagrass, Fakahatchee Grass |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ulmus crassifolia Cedar Elm, Fall Elm, Basket Elm, Scrub Elm, Lime Elm, Texas Elm, Southern Rock Elm, Olmo |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Ungnadia speciosa Mexican Buckeye, Monilla |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Vachellia constricta Whitethorn Acacia, White-thorn Acacia, Mescat Acacia, Mescat Wattle, Whitethorn, Vara Prieta, Chaparro Prieto |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Vauquelinia corymbosa Slimleaf Rosewood |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Water: |
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Verbena halei Texas Vervain, Slender Verbena, Texas Verbena, Slender Vervain |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Verbesina virginica Frostweed, White Crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia Crownbeard, Indian Tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed |
Duration: Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry |
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Vernonia fasciculata Prairie Ironweed, Common Ironweed |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist |
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Viburnum rufidulum Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum, Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Blackhaw, Blackhaw, Bluehaw, Downy Viburnum, Southern Nannyberry, Rusty Nannyberry, Nannyberry |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Wisteria frutescens American Wisteria, Texas Wisteria, Kentucky Wisteria |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist |
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Yucca baccata Banana Yucca, Blue Yucca, Fleshy-fruited Yucca, Datil |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Yucca glauca Soapweed Yucca, Narrowleaf Yucca, Plains Yucca, Beargrass, Great Plains Yucca |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Subshrub, Shrub Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Yucca rupicola Twistleaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Texas Yucca, Spanish Dagger |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Cactus/Succulent Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry |
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Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Hercules Club, Pepperbark, Toothache Tree, Tickle Tongue, Prickly Ash |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry |
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Zinnia grandiflora Plains Zinnia, Rocky Mountain Zinnia, Prairie Zinnia, Little Golden Zinnia, Yellow Zinnia |
Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Dry |