Special Collections
Wildflower Center Plant Taxa List
The following Texas native plant taxa have been documented as occurring on the grounds of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.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 | |
| Abutilon hypoleucum | Whiteleaf Indian Mallow White-leaf Indian-mallow Rio Grande Abutilon | |
| Abutilon wrightii | Wright's Indian Mallow | |
| Acer grandidentatum | Bigtooth Maple Big-toothed Maple Uvalde Bigtooth Maple Southwestern Bigtooth Maple Canyon Maple Sabinal Maple Western Sugar Maple | |
| Acleisanthes longiflora | Angel's Trumpets Angel Trumpets | |
| Acer negundo | Box Elder Box Elder Maple Ash-leaved Maple Ashleaf Maple Red River Maple Fresno De Guajuco | |
| Acmella oppositifolia var. repens | Oppositeleaf Spotflower Opposite-leaf Spotflower | |
| Acalypha ostryifolia | Pineland Threeseed Mercury Hop-hornbeam Copperleaf | |
| Acalypha phleoides | Shrubby Copperleaf Three-seeded Mercury | |
| Acalypha radians | Cardinal's Feather Cardinal Feather | |
| Acourtia runcinata | Featherleaf Desertpeony Peonia | |
| Acanthocereus tetragonus | Triangle Cactus Barbed-wire Cactus Chaco | |
| Adiantum capillus-veneris | Southern Maidenhair Fern Common Maidenhair Fern Maidenhair Fern Venus Hair Fern | |
| Adelia vaseyi | Vasey's Wild-lime | |
| Aesculus glabra var. arguta | Ohio Buckeye White Buckeye Texas Buckeye | |
| Aesculus pavia | Red Buckeye Scarlet Buckeye Firecracker Plant | |
| Aesculus pavia var. flavescens | Texas Yellow Buckeye Yellow Woolly Buckeye Pale Buckeye Plateau Yellow Buckeye | |
| Aesculus pavia var. pavia | Scarlet Buckeye Red Buckeye Southern Buckeye Firecracker Plant | |
| Ageratina altissima | White Snakeroot | |
| Ageratina altissima var. altissima | White Snakeroot | |
| Agave americana | American Century Plant Century Plant | |
| Agalinis edwardsiana | Plateau False Foxglove Plateau Agalinis Plateau Gerardia Plateau False-foxglove | |
| Agave havardiana | Havard's Century Plant Havard Agave | |
| Ageratina havanensis | Shrubby Boneset White Mistflower White Shrub Mistflower Havana Snakeroot | |
| Agalinis heterophylla | Prairie Agalinis Prairie False-foxglove | |
| Agrostis hyemalis | Winter Bentgrass | |
| Agave lechuguilla | Lechuguilla Tula Ixtle Maguey Lechuguilla Shindagger | |
| Agave parryi ssp. neomexicana | Parry's Agave New Mexico Agave | |
| Ageratina wrightii | White Mistflower Wright's Snakeroot White Boneset White Ageratum | |
| Allium canadense | Meadow Garlic Wild Garlic Wild Onion | |
| Allium canadense var. canadense | Meadow Garlic Wild Onion Canada Onion | |
| Allium canadense var. mobilense | Meadow Garlic Wild Onion | |
| Allium drummondii | Drummond's Onion Wild Garlic Drummond Wild Onion | |
| Aloysia gratissima | Whitebrush Bee-brush White-brush Common Bee-brush Beebrush Privet Lippia | |
| Allowissadula holosericea | Velvet-leaf Mallow Chisos Mountain False Indianmallow | |
| Aloysia macrostachya | Rio Grande Beebrush Woolly Bee-brush | |
| Ambrosia artemisiifolia | Annual Ragweed Short Ragweed | |
| Amsonia ciliata | Fringed Bluestar Bluestar Texas Bluestar | |
| Ammannia coccinea | Valley Redstem Scarlet Tooth-cup | |
| Amphiachyris dracunculoides | Prairie Broomweed Broomweed | |
| Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo Bush False Indigo Bush False Indigo Desert False Indigo | |
| Amyris madrensis | Mountain Torchwood Shrub Amyris | |
| Ambrosia psilostachya | Cuman Ragweed Western Ragweed Perennial Ragweed Common Ragweed | |
| Amorpha roemeriana | Roemer's False Indigo | |
| Amblyolepis setigera | Huisache Daisy Butterfly Daisy Honey Daisy | |
| Ambrosia trifida | Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed | |
| Ambrosia trifida var. texana | Texan Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed | |
| Anemone berlandieri | Tenpetal Anemone Tenpetal Thimbleweed Windflower Southern Anemone Granny's Nightcap | |
| Anemopsis californica | Yerba Mansa Yerba-mansa Lizard Tail | |
| Androstephium coeruleum | Blue Funnel-lily Prairie Lily Funnel-flower Fragrant Lily | |
| Anemone edwardsiana | Edwards Plateau Thimbleweed Two-flowered Anemone | |
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem Tall Bluestem Turkeyfoot | |
| Andropogon glomeratus | Bushy Bluestem Brushy Bluestem | |
| Anemia mexicana | Mexican Fern Mexican Flowering Fern | |
| Andersonglossum occidentale | Western Hound's-tongue | |
| Anisacanthus puberulus | Dwarf Desert Honeysuckle Pinky Anisacanthus Pinkie Anisacanth | |
| Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii | Flame Acanthus Hummingbird Bush Wright's Desert Honeysuckle Wright Acanthus Mexican Flame Wright's Mexican Flame | |
| Ancistrocactus scheeri | Scheer's Fishhook Cactus | |
| Aphanostephus riddellii | Riddell's Dozedaisy Lazy Daisy | |
| Aphanostephus skirrhobasis | Lazy Daisy Arkansas Lazy Daisy Arkansas Doze-daisy | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern Red Columbine Wild Red Columbine | |
| Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinckleyana | Hinckley's Golden Columbine Yellow Columbine Hinckley Columbine Capote Columbine | |
| Argemone albiflora | Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
| Argemone albiflora ssp. texana | Texas Bluestem Pricklypoppy Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
| Arenaria benthamii | Hilly Sandwort | |
| Argyrochosma dealbata | Powdery False Cloak Fern Powdery Cloak Fern False Cloak Fern | |
| Arisaema dracontium | Green Dragon Dragonroot Greendragon | |
| Aristolochia erecta | Swanflower | |
| Ariocarpus fissuratus | Chautle Livingrock Living Rock Cactus Texas Living Rock | |
| Argythamnia humilis var. humilis | Low Silverbush Low Wild Mercury | |
| 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 | |
| Argemone mexicana | Mexican Prickly Poppy Mexican Prickly Poppy Yellow Prickly Poppy | |
| Aristida oligantha | Prairie Threeawn Oldfield (Prairie) 3-awn Oldfield Threeawn | |
| Arabis petiolaris | Brazos Rockcress Rock-cress Brazos Rock-cress | |
| Arnoglossum plantagineum | Groovestem Indian Plantain Indian Plantain Prairie Plantain Prairie Indian Plantain | |
| Aristida purpurea | Purple Threeawn Purple 3-awn Purple Three-awn Red Threeawn | |
| Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi | Blue Threeawn | |
| Aristida purpurea var. purpurea | Purple Threeawn Red Threeawn | |
| Argemone sanguinea | Red Pricklypoppy Rose Prickly Poppy Red Prickly Poppy | |
| Aristolochia serpentaria | Virginia Snakeroot Virginia Dutchmanspipe | |
| Aristolochia wrightii | Wright's Dutchman's Pipe Wright's Dutchman's-pipe | |
| Arbutus xalapensis | Texas Madrone Madrone Texas Arbutus Manzanita Xoxocote Amazaquitl | |
| Asclepias asperula | Antelope-horns Spider Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Spider Antelope-horns Antelope Horns | |
| Astrophytum asterias | Star Cactus Sand Dollar Cactus Sea Urchin Cactus Star Peyote | |
| Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu | Antelope-horns Antelope Horns Antelope Horns Milkweed | |
| Astragalus crassicarpus | Groundplum Milkvetch Ground Plum | |
| Asclepias incarnata | Swamp Milkweed Pink Milkweed | |
| Astrolepis integerrima | Hybrid Cloakfern | |
| Asclepias oenotheroides | Zizotes Milkweed Hierba De Zizotes Side-cluster Milkweed Longhorn Milkweed Primrose Milkweed Lindheimer's Milkweed | |
| Asclepias perennis | White Swamp Milkweed Aquatic Milkweed | |
| Asplenium resiliens | Blackstem Spleenwort | |
| Astrolepis sinuata | Wavy Scaly Cloakfern | |
| Asclepias subverticillata | Horsetail Milkweed Poison Milkweed | |
| Asclepias texana | Texas Milkweed White Milkweed | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
| Asclepias viridis | Green Milkweed Spider Milkweed | |
| Atriplex confertifolia | Shadscale Spiny Saltbush Shadscale Saltbush Hop Sage | |
| Baptisia australis | Blue Wild Indigo Wild Blue Indigo Blue False Indigo | |
| Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea | Longbract Wild Indigo Cream False Indigo Plains Wild Indigo Cream Wild Indigo Large-bracted Wild Indigo | |
| Bauhinia lunarioides | Anacacho Orchid Tree Anacacho Bauhinia Orchid Tree Texas Plume | |
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