Western Gulf Coastal Plain
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 35 Texas counties. As its name suggests, it is comprised of the coastal plain of Texas, extending along the Gulf Coast south into Mexico and east over portions of the coasts of Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. In Texas, it covers approximately the same land area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Gulf Marshes and Prairies vegetative region. This collection lists only those taxa found in the Texas portion of the Western Gulf Coastal Plain ecoregion.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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Bifora americana | Prairie Bishop Prairie Bishop's Weed | |
Bidens aristosa | Bearded Beggarticks Tickseed Sunflower | |
Bidens bipinnata | Spanish Needles | |
Bignonia capreolata | Crossvine | |
Bidens discoidea | Small Beggarticks | |
Bidens frondosa | Devil's Beggartick Spanish Needles | |
Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold | |
Bigelowia nuttallii | Nuttall's Rayless Goldenrod | |
Blutaparon vermiculare | Silverhead | |
Bouteloua barbata | Sixweeks Grama | |
Bothriochloa barbinodis | Pinhole Bluestem Cane Bluestem Cane Beardgrass Feather Bluestem Plains Beardgrass | |
Botrychium biternatum | Sparselobe Grapefern | |
Boerhavia coccinea | Scarlet Spiderling | |
Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama Banderilla Banderita Navajita | |
Boehmeria cylindrica | Smallspike False Nettle Bog Hemp | |
Bouteloua dactyloides | Buffalograss Buffalo Grass | |
Boltonia diffusa | Doll's Daisy Smallhead Doll's Daisy | |
Botrychium dissectum | Cutleaf Grapefern | |
Boerhavia diffusa | Red Spiderling | |
Boltonia diffusa var. diffusa | Smallhead Doll's Daisy | |
Boerhavia erecta | Erect Spiderling Common Spiderling | |
Bouchetia erecta | Erect Bouchetia Painted-tongue Paintedtongue Painted Tongue | |
Borrichia frutescens | Bushy Seaside Tansy Ox-eye Daisy Sea Daisy Sea Ox-eye | |
Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama | |
Bouteloua hirsuta var. pectinata | Tall Grama Hairy Grama | |
Bothriochloa hybrida | Hybrid Beardgrass | |
Bowlesia incana | Hoary Bowlesia | |
Bothriochloa laguroides | Silver Bluestem Silver Beardgrass | |
Bothriochloa laguroides ssp. torreyana | Silver Bluestem Silver Beardgrass Silver Beard Grass | |
Bothriochloa longipaniculata | Longspike Beardgrass Longspike Silver Bluestem | |
Bouteloua repens | Slender Grama | |
Bouteloua rigidiseta | Texas Grama | |
Bolboschoenus robustus | Sturdy Bulrush | |
Bouteloua trifida | Red Grama | |
Bouteloua uniflora | Oneflower Grama | |
Brazoria arenaria | Sand Brazos-mint | |
Brickellia eupatorioides | False Boneset | |
Brickellia eupatorioides var. eupatorioides | False Boneset | |
Brunnichia ovata | American Buckwheat Vine | |
Bromus pubescens | Hairy Woodland Brome | |
Bromus texensis | Texas Brome | |
Brazoria truncata | Rattlesnake Flower | |
Buchnera americana | American Bluehearts Bluehearts | |
Bulbostylis capillaris | Densetuft Hairsedge Hair-sedge | |
Bulbostylis ciliatifolia | Capillary Hairsedge | |
Buddleja sessiliflora | Rio Grande Butterflybush Tepozan | |
Carex albicans | Whitetinge Sedge | |
Carex albolutescens | Greenwhite Sedge | |
Callicarpa americana | American Beautyberry French Mulberry | |
Carex amphibola | Eastern Narrowleaf Sedge Creek Sedge | |
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