Special Collections
Wildflower Center Herbarium
The Wildflower Center's herbarium is a collection of preserved plant specimens from seed collecting expeditions, research projects and representative from the Wildflower Center's grounds.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Abronia ameliae | Amelia's Sand-verbena Heart's Delight | |
| Abronia angustifolia | Purple Sand Verbena Narrow-leaf Sand-verbena | |
| Abutilon fruticosum | Texas Indian Mallow Indian Mallow | |
| Abutilon incanum | Pelotazo Indian Mallow Shrubby Indian Mallow | |
| Abronia villosa | Desert Sand Verbena Desert Sand-verbena Desert Sandverbena | |
| Acer grandidentatum | Bigtooth Maple Big-toothed Maple Uvalde Bigtooth Maple Southwestern Bigtooth Maple Canyon Maple Sabinal Maple Western Sugar Maple | |
| Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow Western Yarrow Yarrow Milfoil | |
| Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis | Western Yarrow Woolly Yarrow White Yarrow | |
| Acalypha monostachya | Round Copperleaf | |
| 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 phleoides | Shrubby Copperleaf Three-seeded Mercury | |
| Acalypha radians | Cardinal's Feather Cardinal Feather | |
| Adiantum capillus-veneris | Southern Maidenhair Fern Common Maidenhair Fern Maidenhair Fern Venus Hair Fern | |
| Adolphia infesta | Junco | |
| Aesculus pavia var. pavia | Scarlet Buckeye Red Buckeye Southern Buckeye Firecracker Plant | |
| Agalinis edwardsiana | Plateau False Foxglove Plateau Agalinis Plateau Gerardia Plateau False-foxglove | |
| Agalinis fasciculata | Beach False Foxglove | |
| Ageratina havanensis | Shrubby Boneset White Mistflower White Shrub Mistflower Havana Snakeroot | |
| Agalinis heterophylla | Prairie Agalinis Prairie False-foxglove | |
| Agastache micrantha | White Giant Hyssop | |
| Allium canadense | Meadow Garlic Wild Garlic Wild Onion | |
| Allium drummondii | Drummond's Onion Wild Garlic Drummond Wild Onion | |
| Allowissadula holosericea | Velvet-leaf Mallow Chisos Mountain False Indianmallow | |
| Allium praecox | Early Onion | |
| Allium stellatum | Autumn Onion Prairie Onion | |
| Amorpha canescens | Leadplant Leadplant Amorpha Prairie Shoestring | |
| Ambrosia confertiflora | Weakleaf Bur Ragweed Weak Leaved Burweed Slimleaf Bursage | |
| Amphiachyris dracunculoides | Prairie Broomweed Broomweed | |
| Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo Bush False Indigo Bush False Indigo Desert False Indigo | |
| Amaranthus greggii | Gregg's Amaranth | |
| Amsonia longiflora | Tubular Bluestar Trumpet Slimpod | |
| Ambrosia psilostachya | Cuman Ragweed Western Ragweed Perennial Ragweed Common Ragweed | |
| Amsonia tabernaemontana | Eastern Bluestar Blue Dogbane Willow Amsonia Woodland Bluestar | |
| Ambrosia trifida var. texana | Texan Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed | |
| Anemone berlandieri | Tenpetal Anemone Tenpetal Thimbleweed Windflower Southern Anemone Granny's Nightcap | |
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem Tall Bluestem Turkeyfoot | |
| Andropogon glomeratus | Bushy Bluestem Brushy Bluestem | |
| Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii | Flame Acanthus Hummingbird Bush Wright's Desert Honeysuckle Wright Acanthus Mexican Flame Wright's Mexican Flame | |
| Aphanostephus riddellii | Riddell's Dozedaisy Lazy Daisy | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern Red Columbine Wild Red Columbine | |
| Aquilegia chrysantha | Golden Columbine Yellow Columbine Southwestern Yellow Columbine | |
| Argemone albiflora | Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
| Argythamnia aphoroides | Hill Country Silverbush | |
| Argemone aurantiaca | Texas Pricklypoppy Texas Prickly Poppy | |
| Aristolochia erecta | Swanflower | |
| Artemisia frigida | Prairie Sagewort Prairie Sagebrush Fringed Sage Pasture Sage | |
| Argythamnia humilis | Low Silverbush | |
| Aristida lanosa | Woollysheath Threeawn Woolly Three-awn | |
| Aristida longespica | Slimspike Threeawn Kearney's Three-awn Red Three-awn Slender Three-awn | |
| Aristida oligantha | Prairie Threeawn Oldfield (Prairie) 3-awn Oldfield Threeawn | |
| Arabis petiolaris | Brazos Rockcress Rock-cress Brazos Rock-cress | |
| Aristida purpurea | Purple Threeawn Purple 3-awn Purple Three-awn Red Threeawn | |
| Aristida purpurea var. purpurea | Purple Threeawn Red Threeawn | |
| Argemone sanguinea | Red Pricklypoppy Rose Prickly Poppy Red Prickly Poppy | |
| Argythamnia simulans | Plateau Silverbush Tall Wild-mercury | |
| Arbutus xalapensis | Texas Madrone Madrone Texas Arbutus Manzanita Xoxocote Amazaquitl | |
| Asclepias asperula | Antelope-horns Spider Milkweed Green-flowered Milkweed Spider Antelope-horns Antelope Horns | |
| Astragalus crassicarpus | Groundplum Milkvetch Ground Plum | |
| Astranthium integrifolium ssp. ciliatum | Entireleaf Western Daisy | |
| Asclepias linearis | Slim Milkweed | |
| Asclepias oenotheroides | Zizotes Milkweed Hierba De Zizotes Side-cluster Milkweed Longhorn Milkweed Primrose Milkweed Lindheimer's Milkweed | |
| Asclepias perennis | White Swamp Milkweed Aquatic Milkweed | |
| Asclepias speciosa | Showy Milkweed | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed Eastern Whorled Milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridis | Green Milkweed Spider Milkweed | |
| Atriplex matamorensis | Matamoros Saltbush | |
| Baccharis bigelovii | Bigelow's False Willow | |
| Bauhinia lunarioides | Anacacho Orchid Tree Anacacho Bauhinia Orchid Tree Texas Plume | |
| Batis maritima | Turtleweed Seaside Saltwort | |
| Bacopa monnieri | Herb-of-grace Water Hyssop Coastal Water-hyssop | |
| Baileya multiradiata | Desert Marigold Showy Desert Marigold Paper Daisy Desert Baileya | |
| Baccharis neglecta | False Willow Jara Dulce Poverty Weed Roosevelt Weed | |
| Baptisia nuttalliana | Nuttall's Wild Indigo | |
| Bahia pedata | Bluntscale Bahia | |
| Baptisia sphaerocarpa | Yellow Wild Indigo Green Wild Indigo Bush Pea Yellow Wisteria | |
| Berlandiera betonicifolia | Texas Greeneyes Broochflower | |
| Berlandiera lyrata | Chocolate Daisy Chocolate Flower Lyreleaf Greeneyes Green-eyed Lyre Leaf | |
| Berlandiera pumila | Soft Greeneyes | |
| Berchemia scandens | Alabama Supplejack Alabama Supple-jack Rattan-vine | |
| Bidens alba | Common Beggarticks Shepherd's Needles Spanish Needles Butterfly Needles Hairy Beggarticks Romerillo | |
| Bifora americana | Prairie Bishop Prairie Bishop's Weed | |
| Bidens aristosa | Bearded Beggarticks Tickseed Sunflower | |
| Bidens bigelovii | Bigelow's Beggarticks | |
| Bothriochloa alta | Tall Beardgrass | |
| Bothriochloa barbinodis | Pinhole Bluestem Cane Bluestem Cane Beardgrass Feather Bluestem Plains Beardgrass | |
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama Banderilla Banderita Navajita | |
| Bouteloua dactyloides | Buffalograss Buffalo Grass | |
| Bouchetia erecta | Erect Bouchetia Painted-tongue Paintedtongue Painted Tongue | |
| Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | |
| Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama | |
| Bouteloua hirsuta var. pectinata | Tall Grama Hairy Grama | |
| Bothriochloa laguroides | Silver Bluestem Silver Beardgrass | |
| Bothriochloa longipaniculata | Longspike Beardgrass Longspike Silver Bluestem | |
| Bouteloua rigidiseta | Texas Grama | |
| Bothriochloa torreyana | Silver Bluestem Silver Beardgrass Silver Beard Grass | |
| Bouteloua trifida | Red Grama | |
| Brickellia cylindracea | Gravel-bar Brickellbush | |
| Brickellia dentata | Leafy Brickellbush | |
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