Pineywoods Native Plant Center The mission of the Pineywoods Native Plant Center at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas, is to promote the education, conservation and use of native plants of the Southern Forest. The Center maintains a protected 40-acre woodland (including the restored Tucker House) in the center of Nacogdoches as well the 119-acre Mill Wood Garden natural area six miles east of the University.
QR Tag	Name	Characteristics
	Acalypha gracilens Slender threeseed mercury	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Acer negundo Ash-leaf maple, Ash-leaved maple, Box elder, Boxelder, Fresno de guajuco	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Acer rubrum Red maple, Scarlet maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Acer saccharum Sugar maple, Northern sugar maple	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Achillea millefolium Common yarrow, Yarrow, Milfoil, Western yarrow	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Aesculus pavia Scarlet Buckeye, Red buckeye, Firecracker plant	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Allium canadense Meadow garlic, Wild garlic, Wild onion	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Allium drummondii Drummond's onion, Wild Garlic, Drummond wild onion	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Ampelopsis arborea Peppervine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Andropogon glomeratus Bushy bluestem, Brushy bluestem	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Wet, Moist
	Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge bluestem, Broom-sedge	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Antennaria parlinii Parlin's pussytoes, Ladies' tobacco	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Aralia spinosa Devil's walkingstick, Devil’s walking-stick, Prickly Ash, Hercules club, Angelica tree	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Arisaema dracontium Green dragon, Dragonroot, Greendragon	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Moist
	Arisaema triphyllum Jack in the pulpit, Indian jack in the pulpit, Jack-in-the-pulpit	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Arundinaria gigantea Giant cane	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Asimina triloba Pawpaw, Common paw paw, Indian banana	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Asplenium platyneuron Ebony spleenwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Athyrium filix-femina Common ladyfern, Lady fern, Ladyfern, Subarctic lady fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Berchemia scandens Alabama supple-jack, Alabama supplejack, Rattan-vine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Boehmeria cylindrica Smallspike false nettle, Bog Hemp	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Botrychium dissectum Cutleaf grapefern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Water:
	Botrychium virginianum Rattlesnake fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade Water: Moist
	Callicarpa americana American beautyberry, French mulberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Camassia scilloides Atlantic camas, Wild hyacinth	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Cardamine bulbosa Bulbous bittercress, Spring cress	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: Wet
	Carex crus-corvi Ravenfoot sedge	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Water:
	Carpinus caroliniana American hornbeam, Blue beech, Musclewood, Ironwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Carya cordiformis Bitternut hickory, Swamp hickory	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Carya ovata Shagbark hickory	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Carya texana Black hickory	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Castilleja indivisa Entireleaf indian paintbrush, Texas paintbrush, Indian paintbrush, Scarlet paintbrush, Entire-leaf indian-paintbrush	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Celtis laevigata Sugar hackberry, Hackberry, Sugarberry, Texas sugarberry, Palo blanco	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Cerastium brachypodum Short-stalk Chickweed, Shortstalk chickweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Cercis canadensis Eastern redbud, Redbud	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Chaetopappa asteroides Arkansas leastdaisy, Least daisy	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	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
	Cicuta maculata Spotted water hemlock, Water-Hemlock, Beaver Poison	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Water: Wet
	Claytonia virginica Virginia springbeauty, Springbeauty	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Cocculus carolinus Carolina snailseed, Carolina coralbead, Carolina moonseed, Red berried moonseed, Carolina red berried moonseed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Commelina erecta Whitemouth dayflower, Widow's tears, Day flower, White-mouth dayflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Commelina virginica Virginia dayflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Conyza canadensis Canadian horseweed, Horseweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Cornus florida Flowering dogwood, Virginia dogwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Crataegus marshallii Parsley hawthorn	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Crataegus spathulata Littlehip hawthorn, Pasture haw	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Water:
	Croton capitatus Hogwort	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Cyperus esculentus Yellow nutsedge, Chufa Sedge, Yellow nut-grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Cyperus retroflexus Oneflower flatsedge	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Water:
	Dichondra carolinensis Carolina ponysfoot, Ponyfoot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Diodia teres Poorjoe	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Diodia virginiana Buttonweed, Virginia buttonweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Subshrub Light: Water:
	Diospyros virginiana Common persimmon, Eastern persimmon	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Elymus virginicus Virginia wildrye, Virginia wild rye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Erigeron strigosus Prairie fleabane, Daisy fleabane	Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Erythronium albidum White troutlily, Dogtooth violet, White fawnlily, Adder's tongue	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Eupatorium capillifolium Dog Fennel, Dogfennel	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Fraxinus americana White ash	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Galium aparine Catchweed Bedstraw, Cleavers, Stickywilly	Duration: Annual Habit: Vine Light: Shade Water:
	Gelsemium sempervirens Carolina jessamine, Yellow jessamine, Evening trumpetflower, Poor man's rope	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Geranium carolinianum Carolina geranium, Wild geranium	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Geum canadense White avens	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	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
	Hypoxis hirsuta Common goldstar, Yellow star-grass, Eastern yellow star-grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Ilex decidua Possumhaw, Possumhaw Holly, Deciduous Holly, Winterberry, Deciduous yaupon	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Ilex opaca American holly, Christmas holly	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Dry
	Ilex vomitoria Yaupon, Yaupon holly, Cassina	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub, Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Juniperus virginiana Eastern red cedar, Eastern redcedar, Virginia juniper	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Krigia caespitosa Weedy dwarfdandelion, Dwarf dandelion	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Krigia dandelion Potato dwarf dandelion, Potato dandelion	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Lepidium virginicum Virginia peppergrass, Virginia pepperweed, Peppergrass, Poor man's pepper	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Lepuropetalon spathulatum Petiteplant	Duration: Annual Habit: Subshrub Light: Water:
	Lilium michauxii Carolina lily	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Liquidambar styraciflua Sweetgum, American sweetgum	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal flower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Magnolia grandiflora Southern magnolia, Evergreen magnolia, Bull bay	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Mitchella repens Partridgeberry, Twinberry, Running box	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Modiola caroliniana Carolina bristlemallow, Carolina Modiola	Duration: Annual Habit: Subshrub Light: Water:
	Morus rubra Red mulberry, Moral	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Nothoscordum bivalve Crow poison, Crowpoison, False garlic	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Oenothera laciniata Cutleaf evening-primrose, Cut-leaf Evening Primrose	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Oenothera speciosa Pink evening primrose, Showy evening primrose, Mexican evening primrose, Showy primrose, Pink ladies, Buttercups, Pink buttercups	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive fern, Bead fern, Sympathy fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Ostrya virginiana Eastern hop-hornbeam, Hophornbeam, Ironwood	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Oxalis dillenii Slender yellow woodsorrel	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Oxalis violacea Violet woodsorrel, Violet wood-sorrel	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Packera obovata Golden groundsel, Roundleaf groundsel, Roundleaf ragwort, Squawweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Passiflora lutea Yellow passion vine, Yellow passion-flower, Yellow passionflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Phlox pilosa Downy phlox, Prairie phlox, Fragrant phlox	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Phryma leptostachya American lopseed, Lopseed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Phytolacca americana American pokeweed, Pokeweed, Pokeberry, Red Ink Plant	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Pinus echinata Shortleaf pine, Yellow pine, Spruce pine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Pinus taeda Loblolly pine, Old field pine, Bull pine, Rosemary pine	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Platanus occidentalis American sycamore, Buttonwood, Plane-tree, Sycamore	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Pleopeltis polypodioides ssp. polypodioides Resurrection fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Water:
	Podophyllum peltatum Mayapple, Indian apple, Wild mandrake, Pomme de mai, Podophylle pelt	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Polygonatum biflorum Smooth Solomon's seal, Great Solomon’s-seal, Sealwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Polypremum procumbens Juniper leaf	Duration: Annual, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Populus deltoides Eastern cottonwood, Alamo, Carolina poplar, Necklace Poplar	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry
	Prunella vulgaris Common selfheal	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Prunus caroliniana Cherry laurel, Carolina cherry laurel, Laurel cherry, Carolina laurel cherry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Prunus mexicana Mexican plum, Bigtree plum	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Prunus serotina Black cherry, Rum cherry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Pteridium aquilinum Western bracken fern, Bracken fern, Western bracken, Bracken	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist, Dry
	Quercus alba White oak, Northern white oak, Stave Oak, Ridge White Oak, Forked-leaf White Oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Quercus falcata Southern red oak, Spanish oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Quercus marilandica Blackjack oak, Barren oak, Black oak, Jack oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Quercus michauxii Swamp chestnut oak, Basket oak, Cow oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Quercus nigra Water oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Quercus phellos Willow oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Quercus shumardii Shumard oak, Shumard's oak, Shumard red oak, Southern red oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Quercus stellata Post oak	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Rhus aromatica Fragrant sumac, Aromatic sumac, Lemon sumac, Polecat bush	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Rhus glabra Smooth sumac	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Rubus trivialis Dewberry, Southern dewberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Rudbeckia triloba Browneyed Susan, Brown-eyed-Susan, Thin-leaved coneflower, Three-lobed Rudbeckia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Ruellia humilis Fringeleaf wild petunia, Hairy ruellia, Low wild Petunia, Low ruellia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Sabal minor Dwarf palmetto, Palmetto, Bush palmetto	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Salix nigra Black willow, Gulf black willow	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Wet, Moist
	Sanicula canadensis Canadian blacksnakeroot, Black Snakeroot	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Sassafras albidum Sassafras	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Sida rhombifolia Cuban jute	Duration: Annual Habit: Subshrub Light: Water:
	Smilax bona-nox Saw greenbrier, Catbrier, Bullbrier	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Smilax laurifolia Laurel greenbriar, Laurel greenbrier	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Wet
	Smilax rotundifolia Roundleaf greenbrier	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Solanum carolinense Carolina horse-nettle, Carolina horsenettle	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Taraxacum officinale Common dandelion, Blowball, Dandelion, Faceclock	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Taxodium distichum Bald cypress, Baldcypress, Common bald cypress, Southern bald cypress, Deciduous cypress	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Tilia americana American basswood, American linden, Lime tree, Bee tree	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Tradescantia hirsutiflora Hairyflower spiderwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Tridens flavus Purpletop tridens, Redtop tridens, Tall redtop tridens, Purpletop, Redtop, Tall redtop	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Triodanis perfoliata Clasping Venus' looking-glass	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Shade Water: Dry
	Ulmus americana American elm, White elm	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Ulmus crassifolia Cedar elm, Fall elm, Olmo	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Ulmus rubra Slippery elm, Red elm	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Urtica chamaedryoides Heartleaf nettle	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Vaccinium arboreum Farkleberry, Tree sparkleberry, Sparkleberry	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Valerianella radiata Beaked cornsalad, Woods corn-salad	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Verbesina virginica Frostweed, White crownbeard, Iceplant, Iceweed, Virginia crownbeard, Indian tobacco, Richweed, Squawweed	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Viburnum rufidulum Rusty blackhaw viburnum, Rusty blackhaw, Southern blackhaw, Downy viburnum	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Vicia caroliniana Carolina vetch	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Water:
	Vicia ludoviciana Louisiana vetch, Deer Pea Vetch	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Viola affinis Sand violet, Pale early violet	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Viola walteri Walter’s violet, Prostrate blue violet	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Vitis mustangensis Mustang grape	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Vitis rotundifolia Muscadine, Scuppernong grape	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Woodsia obtusa Bluntlobe cliff fern	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb, Fern Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Yucca louisianensis Gulf Coast yucca	Duration: Perennial Habit: Subshrub Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Zanthoxylum clava-herculis Hercules' club	Duration: Perennial Habit: Tree Light: Sun Water: Dry

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