Special Collections
Millennium Seed Bank Project
List of Texas species that were collected as part of the Millennium Seed Bank Project (MSBP). MSBP is a global conservation program to collect and store the seeds of 10% of the world's drylands flora (24,000 species) by 2010. Click here to learn more about MSBP.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
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| Merremia dissecta | Alamo Vine Noyau Vine Correhuela De Las Doce | |
| Mentzelia oligosperma | Stick-leaf Chickenthief | |
| Mecardonia procumbens | Baby Jump-up | |
| Melochia pyramidata | Pyramidflower Broom-wood Pyramid Flower | |
| Minuartia drummondii | Drummond's Stitchwort Sandwort | |
| Mimosa latidens | Kairn's Sensitive Briar | |
| Mitreola petiolata | Lax Hornpod | |
| Mikania scandens | Climbing Hempvine Climbing Hempweed | |
| Mimosa strigillosa | Powderpuff Sunshine Mimosa Sensitive Plant | |
| Morella cerifera | Wax Myrtle Southern Wax Myrtle Southern Bayberry Eastern Bayberry Bayberry Candleberry Tallow Shrub | |
| Monarda citriodora | Lemon Beebalm Purple Horsemint Lemon Mint Plains Horsemint Lemon Horsemint Horsemint Purple Lemon Mint | |
| Monarda clinopodioides | Basil Beebalm | |
| Muhlenbergia capillaris | Gulf Muhly Hair-awn Muhly Hairy-awn Muhly Hair Grass Pink Muhly | |
| Muhlenbergia rigida | Purple Muhly | |
| Nama havardii | Havard's Fiddleleaf | |
| Nama jamaicense | Jamaicanweed Jamaican Weed Fiddleleaf Nama | |
| Nassella leucotricha | Texas Wintergrass Texas Speargrass Wintergrass | |
| Nekemias arborea | Peppervine | |
| Nerisyrenia camporum | Bicolor Fanmustard Mesa Greggia | |
| Nemastylis geminiflora | Prairie Celestials Celestials Prairie Pleatleaf | |
| Nerisyrenia linearifolia | White Sands Fanmustard | |
| Nelumbo lutea | American Lotus Yellow Water Lotus Yellow Lotus | |
| Nemophila phacelioides | Texas Baby Blue Eyes Large-flower Baby-blue-eyes Baby Blue-eyes Flannel Breeches | |
| Neptunia pubescens | Tropical Puff | |
| Nemastylis tenuis | Southwestern Pleatleaf | |
| Nicotiana repanda | Fiddleleaf Tobacco Fiddle-leaf Tobacco | |
| Nothoscordum bivalve | Crowpoison False Garlic Crow Poison | |
| Nolina lindheimeriana | Devil's Shoestring Devil's-shoestring Ribbon Grass | |
| Nuttallanthus texanus | Texas Toadflax Texas Toad-flax Toadflax | |
| Oenothera macrocarpa | Bigfruit Evening-primrose Missouri Evening-primrose Fluttermill Big-fruit Evening-primrose Missouri Primrose Bigfruit Evening Primrose | |
| Oenothera speciosa | Pink Evening Primrose Showy Evening Primrose Mexican Evening Primrose Showy Primrose Pink Ladies Buttercups Pink Buttercups | |
| Onosmodium helleri | Heller's Marbleseed Marble-seed | |
| Opuntia engelmannii | Cactus Apple Prickly Pear | |
| Opuntia humifusa | Low Prickly Pear Smooth Prickly Pear Devil's Tongue | |
| Opuntia strigil | Marblefruit Pricklypear Marblefruit Prickly Pear | |
| Orobanche ludoviciana ssp. multiflora | Manyflower Broomrape | |
| Ostrya virginiana | Eastern Hop-hornbeam American Hop-hornbeam Woolly Hop-hornbean Eastern Ironwood Roughbark Ironwood Ironwood Deerwood Leverwood | |
| Oxalis dillenii | Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel Yellow Wood Sorrel Yellow Woodsorrel | |
| Oxalis drummondii | Drummond's Wood-sorrel Large-leaf Wood-sorrel Drummond's Woodsorrel | |
| Parkinsonia aculeata | Retama Paloverde Mexican Paloverde Jerusalem Thorn Horsebean Lluvia De Oro | |
| Palafoxia callosa | Small Palafox Small Palafoxia | |
| Paspalidium geminatum | Egyptian Panicgrass | |
| Panicum hallii | Hall's Panicgrass Hall's Panic Grass | |
| Palafoxia hookeriana | Sand Palafox Showy Palafox Hooker Palafoxia Sand Palafoxia Hooker's Palafoxia | |
| Paspalum langei | Rustyseed Paspalum | |
| Passiflora lutea | Yellow Passionflower Yellow Passion Vine Yellow Passion-flower | |
| Packera millelobata | Uinta Ragwort | |
| Panicum obtusum | Vine Mesquite | |
| Packera obovata | Golden Groundsel Roundleaf Groundsel Roundleaf Ragwort | |
| Parietaria pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Pellitory Pennsylvania Cucumber Plant | |
| Passiflora tenuiloba | Birdwing Passionflower Slender-lobe Passionflower Spread Lobe Passionflower Bird Wing Passionflower | |
| Parkinsonia texana var. texana | Texas Paloverde Texas Palo-verde Palo-verde | |
| Pappophorum vaginatum | Whiplash Pappusgrass | |
| Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon Rock Beardtongue Cut-leaf Penstemon Cut-leaf Beardtongue Baccharis-leaf Penstemon Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue | |
| Penstemon fendleri | Fendler's Penstemon Fendler's Beardtongue Fendler Penstemon Fendler Beardtongue Purple Foxglove | |
| Penstemon havardii | Havard Penstemon Havard Beardtongue Big Bend Penstemon Big Bend Beardtongue Havard's Penstemon Havard's Beardtongue | |
| Penstemon laxiflorus | Nodding Penstemon Nodding Beardtongue Loose-flowered Penstemon Loose-flowered Beardtongue | |
| Peganum mexicanum | Garbancillo | |
| Penstemon murrayanus | Scarlet Penstemon Scarlet Beardtongue Red Penstemon Red Beardtongue Cupleaf Penstemon Cupleaf Beardtongue | |
| Perityle vaseyi | Vasey's Rockdaisy | |
| Phaseolus acutifolius | Tepary Bean | |
| Phalaris caroliniana | Carolina Canarygrass Maygrass | |
| Physalis cinerascens var. cinerascens | Smallflower Groundcherry | |
| Phacelia congesta | Caterpillars Blue Curls Fiddleneck | |
| Phryma leptostachya | American Lopseed Lopseed | |
| Phaseolus maculatus | Spotted Bean Metcalf Bean | |
| Phyla nodiflora | Texas Frogfruit Turkey Tangle Fogfruit Frogfruit | |
| Phacelia robusta | Stout Phacelia | |
| Phacelia rupestris | Rock Phacelia | |
| Piptochaetium avenaceum | Blackseed Speargrass | |
| Pinus cembroides | Mexican Pinyon Mexican Pinyon Pine Pinyon Nut Pine Border Pinyon | |
| Pinaropappus roseus | White Rocklettuce White Dandelion Pink Dandelion White Rock Lettuce | |
| Plectocephalus americanus | American Basket-flower American Star-thistle Basket-flower Star Thistle Shaving Brush Basket Flower American Basketflower | |
| Plantago aristata | Largebracted Plantain Buckthorn | |
| Platanthera ciliaris | Orange Fringed Orchid Yellow Fringed Orchid Orange Plume Bobwhite's-mocassin Owl's-head | |
| Pluchea foetida | Stinking Camphorweed | |
| Plantago helleri | Heller's Plantain Cedar Plantain | |
| Platanus occidentalis | American Sycamore Eastern Sycamore American Plane Tree Plane Tree Buttonwood Buttonball Tree | |
| Pluchea odorata | Sweetscent Saltmarsh Fleabane | |
| Plantago rhodosperma | Redseed Plantain Red-seeded Plantain | |
| Plantago wrightiana | Wright's Plantain | |
| Polanisia dodecandra | Redwhisker Clammyweed Clammyweed | |
| Poliomintha glabrescens | Leafy Rosemary-mint | |
| Polytaenia nuttallii | Nuttall's Prairie Parsley Prairie Parsley Wild Dill Prairie Parsnip | |
| Portulaca pilosa | Kiss Me Quick Chisme | |
| Polypremum procumbens | Juniper Leaf Rustweed | |
| Porophyllum scoparium | Trans-pecos Poreleaf Poreleaf Shrubby Poreleaf Hierba del Venado Jarilla Pomerillo | |
| Polytaenia texana | Texas Prairie Parsley Texas-parsley Texas Parsley | |
| Polanisia uniglandulosa | Mexican Clammyweed Clammyweed | |
| Proboscidea louisianica | Louisiana Devil's-claw Devil's claw Ram's-horn Unicorn Plant Proboscis Flower | |
| Prunus mexicana | Mexican Plum Bigtree Plum Inch Plum | |
| Prunus serotina var. virens | Southwestern Black Cherry Southwestern Chokecherry Black Cherry | |
| Ptilimnium nuttallii | Laceflower Mock Bishop's-weed | |
| Ptelea trifoliata ssp. trifoliata | Common Hoptree Baldwin Hop-tree | |
| Pycnanthemum albescens | Whiteleaf Mountain Mint | |
| Quincula lobata | Purple Groundcherry Chinese Lantern Purple Ground Cherry | |
| Ratibida columnifera | Mexican Hat Red-spike Mexican Hat Upright Prairie Coneflower Prairie Coneflower Long-headed Coneflower Thimbleflower | |
| Rayjacksonia phyllocephala | Camphor Daisy | |
| Rhus aromatica | Fragrant Sumac Aromatic Sumac Lemon Sumac Polecat Bush | |
| Rhododon ciliatus | Texas Sandmint | |
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