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Bastrop County Native Annuals and Perennials
This is a list of the annual and perennial plant species native to Bastrop County, Texas.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Abutilon fruticosum | Texas Indian Mallow Indian Mallow | |
| Acalypha gracilens | Slender Threeseed Mercury | |
| Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow Western Yarrow Yarrow Milfoil | |
| Acalypha monococca | Slender Threeseed Mercury | |
| Acalypha persimilis | Hornbeam Copperleaf | |
| Acalypha phleoides | Shrubby Copperleaf Three-seeded Mercury | |
| Acalypha radians | Cardinal's Feather Cardinal Feather | |
| Acalypha virginica | Virginia Threeseed Mercury | |
| Ageratina altissima | White Snakeroot | |
| Agalinis edwardsiana | Plateau False Foxglove Plateau Agalinis Plateau Gerardia Plateau False-foxglove | |
| Agalinis fasciculata | Beach False Foxglove | |
| Agalinis heterophylla | Prairie Agalinis Prairie False-foxglove | |
| Agalinis homalantha | San Antonio False Foxglove | |
| Agalinis maritima | Saltmarsh False Foxglove | |
| Agalinis purpurea | Purple False Foxglove Purple Gerardia Gerardia | |
| Agalinis strictifolia | Stiffleaf False Foxglove | |
| Agalinis tenuifolia | Slenderleaf False Foxglove | |
| Allowissadula holosericea | Velvet-leaf Mallow Chisos Mountain False Indianmallow | |
| Ambrosia artemisiifolia | Annual Ragweed Short Ragweed | |
| Ammannia auriculata | Eared Redstem | |
| Ammannia coccinea | Valley Redstem Scarlet Tooth-cup | |
| Amphiachyris dracunculoides | Prairie Broomweed Broomweed | |
| Amaranthus hybridus | Slim Amaranth | |
| Amaranthus palmeri | Carelessweed | |
| Amaranthus polygonoides | Tropical Amaranth | |
| Ambrosia psilostachya | Cuman Ragweed Western Ragweed Perennial Ragweed Common Ragweed | |
| Ammannia robusta | Grand Redstem | |
| Ambrosia trifida var. trifida | Great Ragweed | |
| Amaranthus viridis | Slender Amaranth | |
| Anemone berlandieri | Tenpetal Anemone Tenpetal Thimbleweed Windflower Southern Anemone Granny's Nightcap | |
| Anemone caroliniana | Carolina Anemone Carolina Thimbleweed Southern Thimbleweed | |
| Anagallis minima | Chaffweed | |
| Antennaria parlinii | Parlin's Pussytoes Ladies' Tobacco | |
| Apios americana | Groundnut Wild Potato Indian Potato | |
| Aphanostephus ramosissimus | Plains Dozedaisy Lazy Daisy | |
| Aphanostephus skirrhobasis | Lazy Daisy Arkansas Lazy Daisy Arkansas Doze-daisy | |
| Argemone albiflora | Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
| Arenaria benthamii | Hilly Sandwort | |
| Aristolochia erecta | Swanflower | |
| Argythamnia mercurialina var. pilosissima | Tall Silverbush | |
| Arabis petiolaris | Brazos Rockcress Rock-cress Brazos Rock-cress | |
| Argemone polyanthemos | Crested Pricklypoppy Annual Pricklepoppy Bluestem Pricklepoppy Bluestem Prickly Poppy Pricklypoppy Thistle Poppy White Prickly Poppy White Pricklypoppy | |
| Asclepias amplexicaulis | Clasping Milkweed Bluntleaf Milkweed | |
| Asclepias arenaria | Sand Milkweed Western Sand Milkweed | |
| Asclepias asperula | Antelope-horns Spider Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Spider Antelope-horns Antelope Horns | |
| Astragalus distortus | Ozark Milkvetch Bent Milk Vetch Bentpod Milkvetch | |
| Astranthium integrifolium | Entireleaf Western Daisy | |
| Asclepias latifolia | Broadleaf Milkweed | |
| Astragalus leptocarpus | Rare Loco Milkvetch Slimpod Milkvetch | |
| Asclepias linearis | Slim Milkweed | |
| Astragalus nuttallianus | Nuttall's Milkvetch Small-flowered Milkvetch | |
| Asclepias oenotheroides | Zizotes Milkweed Hierba De Zizotes Side-cluster Milkweed Longhorn Milkweed Primrose Milkweed Lindheimer's Milkweed | |
| Astragalus pleianthus | Edwards Plateau Milkvetch | |
| Asclepias rubra | Red Milkweed Tall Pink Bog Milkweed | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed Eastern Whorled Milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridiflora | Green Comet Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Green Milkweed Wand Milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridis | Green Milkweed Spider Milkweed | |
| Baptisia bracteata | Longbract Wild Indigo | |
| Baccharis halimifolia | Groundseltree Sea-myrtle Consumptionweed Eastern Baccharis Groundsel Groundsel Bush Salt Marsh-elder Salt Bush Florida Groundsel Bush | |
| Bacopa monnieri | Herb-of-grace Water Hyssop Coastal Water-hyssop | |
| Baptisia nuttalliana | Nuttall's Wild Indigo | |
| Bartonia paniculata | Twining Screwstem | |
| Berlandiera betonicifolia | Texas Greeneyes Broochflower | |
| Berlandiera pumila | Soft Greeneyes | |
| Bifora americana | Prairie Bishop Prairie Bishop's Weed | |
| Bidens bipinnata | Spanish Needles | |
| Bidens frondosa | Devil's Beggartick Spanish Needles | |
| Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold | |
| Boerhavia coccinea | Scarlet Spiderling | |
| Boehmeria cylindrica | Smallspike False Nettle Bog Hemp | |
| Boltonia diffusa | Doll's Daisy Smallhead Doll's Daisy | |
| Boerhavia diffusa | Red Spiderling | |
| Boerhavia erecta | Erect Spiderling Common Spiderling | |
| Bowlesia incana | Hoary Bowlesia | |
| Brickellia eupatorioides | False Boneset | |
| Brazoria truncata | Rattlesnake Flower | |
| Buchnera americana | American Bluehearts Bluehearts | |
| Capsicum annuum | Chile Tepin Chile Pequin Chiltepin Chile Petin Bird Pepper Turkey Pepper Cayenne Pepper | |
| Calylophus berlandieri | Berlandier's Sundrops Square-bud Primrose Sundrops | |
| Callitriche heterophylla | Two-headed Water-starwort | |
| Castilleja indivisa | Texas Indian Paintbrush Entireleaf Indian Paintbrush Texas Paintbrush Indian Paintbrush Scarlet Paintbrush | |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup Purple Poppy Mallow | |
| Callirhoe leiocarpa | Tall Poppymallow Annual Winecup Tall Poppy-mallow Tall Poppy Mallow | |
| Calibrachoa parviflora | Seaside Petunia | |
| Callitriche peploides | Matted Water-starwort | |
| Callitriche pedunculosa | Nuttall's Water-starwort | |
| Calylophus serrulatus | Yellow Sundrops Yellow Evening Primrose Plains Evening Primrose | |
| Calyptocarpus vialis | Horseherb Straggler Daisy Hierba Del Caballo Lawnflower | |
| Cerastium brachypodum | Shortstalk Chickweed Short-stalk Chickweed | |
| Ceratophyllum demersum | Coon's Tail | |
| Centella erecta | Erect Centella Erect Spadeleaf | |
| Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common Buttonbush Buttonbush Button Willow Honey Bells Honeybells Honey Balls Honeyballs Button-bush | |
| Centaurium texense | Lady Bird's Centaury Texas Centaury | |
| Centrosema virginianum | Spurred Butterfly Pea Butterfly Pea | |
| Chamaesyce albomarginata | Whitemargin Sandmat Rattlesnake-weed | |
| Chenopodium album | Lambsquarters | |
| Chaetopappa asteroides | Arkansas Leastdaisy Least Daisy | |
| Chaetopappa bellidifolia | Whiteray Leastdaisy Dwarf White Aster Edwards Lazy Daisy | |
| Chenopodium berlandieri | Pitseed Goosefoot Lambs Quarters | |
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