Cross Timbers
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 35 Texas counties. With most of this ecoregion occurring in a swath from central Texas north, its northern reaches extend into southeastern Oklahoma. In Texas, this ecoregion covers approximately the same land area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Cross Timbers and Prairies vegetative region. This collection lists only those taxa found in the Texas portion of the Cross Timbers ecoregion.scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Herissantia crispa | Bladder Mallow Bladder-mallow Bladdermallow Curly Herissantia | |
Hermannia pauciflora | Hierba del Soldado Santa Catalina Burstwort | |
Heterosperma pinnatum | Wingpetal | |
Hoffmannseggia glauca | Indian Rushpea Indian Rush-pea | |
Hymenoxys helenioides | Intermountain Bitterweed Intermountain Rubberweed | |
Isocoma tenuisecta | Burroweed Shrine Jimmyweed | |
Kallstroemia californica | California Caltrop Little Summer Poppy | |
Kallstroemia grandiflora | Arizona Poppy Desert Poppy Orange Caltrop Summer Poppy | |
Kallstroemia hirsutissima | Hairy Caltrop Hairy Carpetweed | |
Kallstroemia parviflora | Warty Caltrop Small-flowered Carpetweed | |
Krigia biflora | Two-flower Dwarf Dandelion Two-flower Cynthia Dwarf Dandelion | |
Krigia biflora var. biflora | Orange Dwarfdandelion Twoflower Dwarfdandelion | |
Krigia biflora var. viridis | Orange Dwarfdandelion Twoflower Dwarfdandelion | |
Leptosiphon aureus | Golden Linanthus Golden Desert-trumpets Golden Deserttrumpets Golden Desert Trumpets Golden Perennial Gily-flower Bristly Perennial Gily-flower Desert Gold | |
Leptosiphon aureus ssp. aureus | Golden Linanthus Desert Gold | |
Lesquerella cinerea | Basin Bladderpod | |
Lesquerella gordonii var. gordonii | Gordon's Bladderpod | |
Lesquerella tenella | Bryce Bladderpod Little Bladderpod Moapa Bladderpod | |
Linum australe | Southern Flax | |
Linum australe var. australe | Southern Flax | |
Linum australe var. glandulosum | Southern Flax | |
Lithospermum confine | Arizona Stoneseed Arizona Gromwell | |
Linum puberulum | Plains Flax | |
Lotus greenei | Greene's Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lotus hamatus | San Diego Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lobelia laxiflora | Sierra Madre Lobelia Mexican Lobelia Mexican Cardinalflower | |
Lobelia laxiflora var. angustifolia | Sierra Madre Lobelia Mexican Lobelia Mexican Cardinalflower | |
Lotus mearnsii | Mearns' Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lotus mearnsii var. equisolensis | Mearns' Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lotus mearnsii var. mearnsii | Mearns' Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lotus plebeius | New Mexico Bird's-foot Trefoil Pine Deervetch Longbract Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Lotus utahensis | Utah Bird's-foot Trefoil | |
Macroptilium supinum | Supine Bean | |
Mentzelia aspera | Rough Stickleaf Tropical Blazing Star Tropical Blazingstar Tropical Stickleaf | |
Mentzelia asperula | Mountain Stickleaf Organ Mountain Blazing Star Organ Mountain Blazingstar | |
Mentzelia desertorum | Desert Blazing Star Desert Blazingstar | |
Mentzelia incisa | Streambank Blazing Star Streambank Blazingstar Streambank Stickleaf | |
Mentzelia involucrata var. involucrata | Bracted Blazing Star Sand Blazing Star Whitebract Blazingstar Whitebract Stickleaf | |
Mentzelia isolata | Arizona Blazing Star Arizona Blazingstar Isolated Blazingstar | |
Mentzelia jonesii | Jones Stickleaf Jones' Blazing Star Jones' Blazingstar | |
Mentzelia lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Blazing Star Lindheimer's Blazingstar Lindheimer’s Stickleaf | |
Mentzelia montana | Mountain Blazing Star Mountain Blazingstar Variegated-bract Blazingstar | |
Mentzelia obscura | Pacific Blazing Star Pacific Blazingstar Pacific Stickleaf | |
Mentzelia veatchiana | Veatch's Blazing Star Veatch's Blazingstar Whitestem Blazingstar Whitestem Stickleaf | |
Mimulus cardinalis | Scarlet Monkeyflower Crimson Monkeyflower Scarlet Monkey-flower | |
Mimulus eastwoodiae | Crimson Monkeyflower Eastwood's Monkey-flower Eastwood's Monkeyflower Scarlet Monkeyflower | |
Monotropa hypopitys | Pinesap | |
Nymphaea odorata ssp. odorata | American White Waterlily | |
Oenothera elata ssp. hirsutissima | Hooker's Evening-primrose | |
Packera cardamine | Bittercress Ragwort Heartleaf Groundsel | |
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