Chihuahuan Desert
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 16 counties in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. The Chihuahuan Desert extends across southern New Mexico, southeastern Arizona and northern Mexico. In Texas, this ecoregion covers roughly the same area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Trans-Pecos vegetative region. This collection lists only those taxa found in the Texas portion of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Thymophylla pentachaeta var. pentachaeta | Parralena Fiveneedle Pricklyleaf Dogweed Dyssodia | |
Thelocactus setispinus | Miniature Barrel Cactus Hedgehog Cactus | |
Thelesperma simplicifolium | Slender Greenthread Navajo Tea Cota | |
Thamnosma texana | Texas Desert-rue Dutchman's Breeches Rue Of The Mountains Ruda Del Monte | |
Thelypodium texanum | Texas Thelypody | |
Thymophylla tenuiloba | Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf | |
Thymophylla tenuiloba var. tenuiloba | Bristleleaf Pricklyleaf | |
Thelypodium wrightii | Wright's Thelypody Wright Thelypody | |
Tinantia anomala | False Dayflower Widows Tears | |
Tidestromia carnosa | Fleshy Honeysweet | |
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