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.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Rumex hastatulus | Heartwing Sorrel Heart-wing Sorrel | |
Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Common Black-eyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan | |
Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima | Black-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Pinewoods Coneflower | |
Ruellia humilis | Prairie Petunia Fringeleaf Wild Petunia Hairy Ruellia Low Wild Petunia Low Ruellia Fringeleaf Ruellia Fringe-leaf Wild Petunia | |
Rumex hymenosepalus | Canaigre Dock Canaigre Desert Rhubarb | |
Rudbeckia maxima | Giant Coneflower Great Coneflower Giant Brown-eyed Susan Cabbage Coneflower | |
Ruellia metziae | White Ruellia Metz's Wild Petunia Metz Wild Petunia Wild White Petunia | |
Ruellia nudiflora | Violet Ruellia Common Wild Petunia Violet Wild Petunia Wild Petunia Hierba De La Calentura | |
Ruellia nudiflora var. nudiflora | Violet Wild Petunia | |
Rumex spiralis | Winged Dock | |
Ruellia strepens | Limestone Ruellia Limestone Wild Petunia | |
Rubus trivialis | Southern Dewberry Dewberry | |
Sabatia angularis | Rosepink Rose-pink | |
Sabatia arenicola | Sand Rose Gentian | |
Salvia azurea | Pitcher Sage Big Blue Sage Azure Sage Giant Blue Sage Blue Sage | |
Salvia azurea var. grandiflora | Pitcher Sage Blue Sage | |
Salvia ballotiflora | Shrubby Blue Sage Blue Shrub Sage Mejorana | |
Sanicula canadensis | Canadian Blacksnakeroot Black Snakeroot | |
Sagittaria calycina | Hooded Arrowhead | |
Sabatia campestris | Texas Star Rose Gentian Meadow Pink Prairie Rose-gentian Prairie Sabatia | |
Saururus cernuus | Lizard's Tail Lizard Tail Breastweed Water Dragon | |
Salvia coccinea | Scarlet Sage Tropical Sage Blood Sage Red Sage Indian Fire | |
Sagina decumbens | Trailing Pearlwort | |
Sagina decumbens ssp. decumbens | Trailing Pearlwort | |
Samolus ebracteatus | Limewater Brookweed | |
Samolus ebracteatus ssp. cuneatus | Limewater Brookweed Limerock Brookweed | |
Salvia engelmannii | Engelmann's Sage Engelmann's Salvia | |
Salix exigua | Narrowleaf Willow Narrow-leaf Willow Sandbar Willow Coyote Willow | |
Salvia farinacea | Mealy Blue Sage Mealy Sage Mealycup Sage | |
Saccharum giganteum | Sugarcane Plumegrass Giant Plumegrass | |
Sagittaria graminea | Grassy Arrowhead Grass-leaf Arrowhead | |
Salvia greggii | Autumn Sage Cherry Sage Gregg Salvia | |
Sagittaria graminea var. graminea | Grassy Arrowhead | |
Sagittaria latifolia | Broadleaf Arrowhead Arrowhead Duckroot Duck-potato Wapato | |
Sagittaria longiloba | Longbarb Arrowhead Flecha De Agua Long-lobe Arrowhead Long-barb Arrowhead | |
Salvia lyrata | Lyreleaf Sage Cancer Weed | |
Sabal minor | Dwarf Palmetto Bush Palmetto Palmetto | |
Salix nigra | Black Willow Gulf Black Willow Swamp Willow Sauz | |
Sambucus nigra | Black Elderberry | |
Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | Common Elderberry Black Elder Mexican Elderberry Common Elder Elderberry Tapiro Sauco | |
Sanicula odorata | Clustered Blacksnakeroot | |
Sagittaria platyphylla | Delta Arrowhead | |
Salvia reflexa | Mintweed Lanceleaf Sage Lamb's-leaf Sage Rocky Mountain Sage Sage Mint Blue Sage | |
Salvia roemeriana | Cedar Sage | |
Sapindus saponaria | Wingleaf Soapberry Soapberry Wild China Tree | |
Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii | Western Soapberry Soapberry Wild China Tree Wild Chinaberry Indian Soap Plant Jaboncillo | |
Salvia texana | Texas Sage Blue Sage | |
Samolus valerandi | Seaside Brookweed | |
Samolus valerandi ssp. parviflorus | Seaside Brookweed Water Pimpernel Thin-leaf Brookweed | |
Schoenoplectus acutus | Hardstem Bulrush Tule | |
Scirpus atrovirens | Green Bulrush Dark Green Bulrush | |
Schoenoplectus californicus | California Bulrush California Club-rush Giant Bulrush | |
Scutellaria cardiophylla | Gulf Skullcap | |
Scleria ciliata | Fringed Nutrush | |
Scutellaria drummondii | Drummond's Skullcap | |
Scutellaria drummondii var. drummondii | Drummond's Skullcap | |
Scutellaria drummondii var. edwardsiana | Drummond's Skullcap | |
Scutellaria elliptica | Hairy Skullcap | |
Scutellaria elliptica var. hirsuta | Hairy Skullcap | |
Scirpus georgianus | Georgia Bulrush | |
Scleria oligantha | Littlehead Nutrush | |
Scutellaria ovata | Heartleaf Skullcap Heart-leaf Skullcap | |
Schedonnardus paniculatus | Tumblegrass Tumble Grass | |
Scutellaria parvula | Small Skullcap | |
Scirpus pendulus | Rufous Bulrush | |
Schoenoplectus pungens | Common Threesquare Chairmaker's-rush American Bulrush Threesquare Bulrush Sharp Clubrush | |
Scutellaria resinosa | Sticky Skullcap Shrubby Skullcap Resin-dot Skullcap Resinous Skullcap | |
Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem Popotillo Azul | |
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani | Softstem Bulrush Soft-stem Club-rush Great Bulrush | |
Schoenocaulon texanum | Texas Feathershank Green Lily Texas Sabadilla | |
Scleria triglomerata | Whip Nutrush | |
Scutellaria wrightii | Wright's Skullcap Bushy Skullcap Shrubby Skullcap | |
Senecio ampullaceus | Texas Ragwort Texas Groundsel Texas Butterweed | |
Selaginella apoda | Meadow Spikemoss | |
Selaginella arenicola ssp. riddellii | Riddell's Spikemoss | |
Sesbania drummondii | Rattlebush Rattlebox Poisonbean | |
Senecio flaccidus | Threadleaf Ragwort Threadleaf Groundsel | |
Setaria grisebachii | Grisebach's Bristlegrass | |
Sesbania herbacea | Coffeeweed Bigpod Sesbania | |
Setaria leucopila | Streambed Bristlegrass Plains Bristlegrass | |
Senna lindheimeriana | Lindheimer's Senna Velvet Leaf Senna Velvetleaf Senna Velvet-leaf Wild Sensitive-plant Puppy-dog Ears | |
Senna marilandica | Maryland Senna Maryland Wild Senna Southern Wild Senna Wild Senna | |
Setaria magna | Giant Bristlegrass | |
Sedum nuttallianum | Yellow Stonecrop | |
Senna obtusifolia | Java-bean Sicklepod | |
Setaria parviflora | Marsh Bristlegrass Knotroot Bristlegrass | |
Selaginella peruviana | Peruvian Spikemoss | |
Sedum pulchellum | Widowscross | |
Senna pumilio | Dwarf Senna | |
Setaria reverchonii | Reverchon's Bristlegrass | |
Setaria reverchonii ssp. ramiseta | Rio Grande Bristlegrass | |
Senegalia roemeriana | Roemer Acacia Roemer's Acacia Roundflower Catclaw Round-flowered Catclaw Catclaw Acacia Catclaw | |
Senna roemeriana | Twoleaf Senna Two Leaved Senna | |
Setaria scheelei | Southwestern Bristlegrass Scheele's Bristlegrass Scheele's Foxtail Grass Foxtail Grass | |
Sesbania vesicaria | Bagpod Bladderpod | |
Senegalia wrightii | Wright Acacia Wright's Acacia Catclaw Acacia Catclaw | |
Silphium albiflorum | White Rosinweed White-flowered Rosinweed Compass Plant | |
Sicyos angulatus | One-seed Burr Cucumber Star Cucumber | |
Silene antirrhina | Sleepy Silene Sleepy Catchfly | |
Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass Narrow-leaf Blue-eyed-grass Bermuda Blue-eyed Grass Blue-eyed Grass | |
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