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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Vachellia farnesiana | Huisache Texas Huisache Sweet Acacia Perfume Acacia Mealy Acacia Mealy Wattle Cassie | |
Vaseyochloa multinervosa | Texasgrass | |
Valerianella radiata | Beaked Cornsalad Woods Corn-salad | |
Vachellia rigidula | Blackbrush Acacia Blackbrush Chaparro Prieto Gavia | |
Vaccinium stamineum | Deerberry | |
Varilla texana | Texas Varilla | |
Vernonia baldwinii | Western Ironweed Baldwin's Ironweed Ironweed | |
Verbena canescens | Gray Vervain | |
Verbena cloverae | Clover's Vervain | |
Verbesina encelioides | Cowpen Daisy Golden Crownbeard Butter Daisy | |
Verbena halei | Texas Vervain Slender Verbena Texas Verbena Slender Vervain | |
Verbesina lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Crownbeard | |
Verbesina microptera | Texas Crownbeard | |
Vernonia missurica | Missouri Ironweed | |
Veronica peregrina | American Speedwell Purslane Speedwell Neckweed | |
Verbena plicata | Fanleaf Vervain | |
Verbena runyonii | Rio Grande Vervain | |
Verbena scabra | Sandpaper Vervain | |
Vernonia texana | Texas Ironweed | |
Verbena urticifolia | White Vervain White Verbena | |
Verbesina virginica | Frostweed White Crownbeard Iceplant Iceweed Virginia Crownbeard Indian Tobacco Richweed Squawweed | |
Veratrum virginicum | Virginia Bunchflower | |
Verbesina virginica var. virginica | Frostweed White Crownbeard | |
Verbena xutha | Gulf Vervain | |
Viburnum acerifolium | Mapleleaf Viburnum Maple-leaf Viburnum Maple-leaf Arrowwood Arrowwood | |
Vitis aestivalis | Summer Grape Pigeon Grape | |
Vitis aestivalis var. lincecumii | Long Grape | |
Vicia caroliniana | Carolina Vetch | |
Viburnum dentatum | Southern Arrowwood | |
Viola lanceolata | Lance-leaf Violet Bog White Violet | |
Vicia ludoviciana | Deer Pea Vetch Louisiana Vetch | |
Vigna luteola | Hairypod Cowpea Yellow Vigna | |
Vicia ludoviciana ssp. ludoviciana | Deer Pea Vetch Louisiana Vetch | |
Vicia ludoviciana ssp. leavenworthii | Leavenworth's Vetch | |
Vicia minutiflora | Pygmyflower Vetch | |
Viola missouriensis | Missouri Violet | |
Vitis mustangensis | Mustang Grape | |
Viburnum nudum | Possumhaw Viburnum Possumhaw | |
Viburnum nudum var. nudum | Possumhaw | |
Viola pedata | Birdfoot Violet Bird's-foot Violet Bird-foot Violet | |
Viburnum recognitum | Southern Arrowwood Northern Arrowwood | |
Vitis rotundifolia | Muscadine Scuppernong Grape | |
Viburnum rufidulum | Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum Rusty Blackhaw Southern Blackhaw Blackhaw Bluehaw Downy Viburnum Southern Nannyberry Rusty Nannyberry Nannyberry | |
Viola sagittata | Arrowleaf Violet Arrow-leaved Violet Upland Violet | |
Viola sagittata var. sagittata | Arrowleaf Violet Triangle-leafed Violet | |
Viola sororia | Missouri Violet Common Blue Violet Hooded Blue Violet Florida Violet Meadow Violet Confederate Violet Dooryard Violet Purple Violet Woolly Blue Violet Wood Violet Hooded Violet | |
Viguiera stenoloba | Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye Resinbush | |
Vulpia elliotea | Squirreltail Fescue | |
Vulpia octoflora | Sixweeks Fescue Common Sixweeks Grass | |
Waltheria indica | Sleepy Morning Velvet Leaf Boaterbush Buff-coat Leather-coat Monkeybush Uhaloa | |
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