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Edwards Plateau
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 42 Texas counties. Lying entirely within the state, it is commonly referred to as the Texas Hill Country. This ecoregion covers approximately the same land area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Edwards Plateau vegetative region.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Eragrostis spectabilis | Purple Lovegrass Purple Love Grass Purple Plains Lovegrass Tumblegrass Petticoat Climber | |
| Erigeron strigosus | Prairie Fleabane Daisy Fleabane Common Eastern Fleabane | |
| Erodium texanum | Texas Stork's Bill Stork's Bill Pine Needle Fillaree | |
| Erigeron tenuis | Slenderleaf Fleabane | |
| Eriogonum tenellum var. ramosissimum | Tall Buckwheat Granite Mountain Wild Buckwheat | |
| Eragrostis trichodes | Sand Lovegrass Sand Love Grass | |
| Erigeron versicolor | Changing Fleabane | |
| Eryngium yuccifolium | Rattlesnake Master Button Eryngo Button Snakeroot Beargrass Bear's Grass | |
| Escobaria missouriensis | Missouri Foxtail Cactus Plains Nipple Cactus | |
| Escobaria vivipara | Spinystar Common Beehive Cactus Pincushion Cactus | |
| Escobaria vivipara var. radiosa | Spinystar | |
| Escobaria vivipara var. vivipara | Spinystar | |
| Euphorbia antisyphilitica | Candelilla Wax Plant | |
| Euphorbia bicolor | Snow On The Prairie Snow-on-the-prairie | |
| Euphorbia brachycera | Horned Spurge | |
| Eupatorium capillifolium | Dogfennel Dog Fennel | |
| Euphorbia corollata | Flowering Spurge | |
| Euphorbia cyathophora | Wild Poinsettia Poinsettia Fire On The Mountain | |
| Euphorbia dentata | Toothed Spurge Toothed-leaf Poinsettia | |
| Eustoma exaltatum | Catchfly Prairie Gentian Bluebell Gentian Western Blue Gentian Blue Marsh Lily Small Bluebell Catchfly Gentian Seaside Gentian | |
| Euphorbia hexagona | Sixangle Spurge | |
| Euphorbia longicruris | Wedgeleaf Spurge | |
| Euphorbia marginata | Snow On The Mountain Snow-on-the-mountain | |
| Euphorbia peplidion | Low Spurge | |
| Euphorbia roemeriana | Roemer's Spurge | |
| Eupatorium serotinum | White Boneset Lateflowering Thoroughwort Late Boneset Late-flowering Boneset | |
| Euphorbia spathulata | Warty Spurge | |
| Euphorbia tetrapora | Weak Spurge | |
| Eurytaenia texana | Texas Spreadwing | |
| Evolvulus alsinoides | Slender Dwarf Morning-glory | |
| Evolvulus alsinoides var. angustifolius | Slender Dwarf Morning-glory | |
| Evax candida | Silver Pygmycudweed | |
| Evolvulus nuttallianus | Shaggy Dwarf Morning-glory Silky Evolvulus Shaggy Evolvulus | |
| Evax prolifera | Bighead Pygmycudweed Rabbit Tobacco | |
| Evolvulus sericeus | Silver Dwarf Morning-glory White Evolvulus | |
| Evolvulus sericeus var. sericeus | Silver Dwarf Morning-glory White Evolvulus | |
| Evax verna | Spring Pygmycudweed | |
| Evax verna var. verna | Spring Pygmycudweed | |
| Eysenhardtia texana | Texas Kidneywood Kidneywood Bee Brush Vara Dulce Palo Dulce | |
| Fallugia paradoxa | Apache Plume Ponil | |
| Ferocactus hamatacanthus | Turk's Head Turk's Head Cactus Texas Barrel Cactus Giant Fishhook Cactus | |
| Ferocactus hamatacanthus var. hamatacanthus | Turk's Head | |
| Fendlera rupicola | Cliff Fendlerbush False Mock-orange | |
| Festuca versuta | Texas Fescue | |
| Fendlera wrightii | Wright's Fendlerbush | |
| Fimbristylis autumnalis | Slender Fimbry | |
| Fimbristylis puberula | Hairy Fimbry | |
| Fimbristylis vahlii | Vahl's Fimbry | |
| Flourensia cernua | American Tarwort | |
| Fleischmannia incarnata | Pink Thoroughwort | |
| Flyriella parryi | Chisos Mountain Brickellbush | |
| Flaveria trinervia | Clustered Yellowtops | |
| Florestina tripteris | Sticky Florestina | |
| Forestiera angustifolia | Narrow-leaf Forestiera Tanglewood Desert Olive Texas Swamp-privet Panalero Elbow Bush | |
| Forestiera pubescens | Elbowbush Stretchberry Spring Herald Desert Olive Tanglewood Devil's Elbow Spring Goldenglow New Mexico Privet Texas Forsythia | |
| Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens | Stretchberry Elbowbush Stretch-berry Downy Forestiera Desert Olive Elbow-bush | |
| Forestiera reticulata | Netleaf Swampprivet Net-leaf Forestiera | |
| Fouquieria splendens | Ocotillo Devil's Walking Stick Candlewood | |
| Fraxinus albicans | Texas Ash Mountain Ash | |
| Fraxinus berlandieriana | Mexican Ash Berlandier Ash Berlandier's Ash Plumero | |
| Frangula betulifolia | Beechleaf Frangula Birchleaf Buckthorn | |
| Frangula caroliniana | Carolina Buckthorn Carolina False Buckthorn Yellow Buckthorn Indian Cherry Yellowwood | |
| Froelichia drummondii | Drummond's Snakecotton | |
| Froelichia floridana | Plains Snakecotton Snake-cotton | |
| Fraxinus greggii | Gregg's Ash Gregg Ash Littleleaf Ash Dogleg Ash Escobilla Barreta China | |
| Froelichia gracilis | Slender Snakecotton Snake-cotton | |
| Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Green Ash Red Ash Swamp Ash River Ash Water Ash Darlington Ash | |
| Funastrum crispum | Wavyleaf Twinevine Wavy-leaf Milkweed Vine | |
| Funastrum cynanchoides | Fringed Twinevine Climbing Milkweed Vine Twine-vine | |
| Funastrum cynanchoides ssp. cynanchoides | Fringed Twinevine | |
| Fuirena simplex | Western Umbrella-sedge Umbrellagrass Western Umbrella Sedge | |
| Fuirena simplex var. aristulata | Western Umbrella-sedge Western Umbrella Sedge | |
| Fuirena simplex var. simplex | Western Umbrella-sedge Western Umbrella Sedge | |
| Fuirena squarrosa | Hairy Umbrella Sedge | |
| Gaillardia aestivalis | Lanceleaf Blanketflower Winkler Gaillardia | |
| Gaillardia amblyodon | Maroon Blanketflower Red Gaillardia Red Indian Blanket | |
| Galphimia angustifolia | Narrowleaf Goldshower Thryallis Narrow-leaf Goldshower | |
| Galium aparine | Stickywilly Catchweed Bedstraw Cleavers Common Bedstraw Sticky Weed Goose Grass | |
| Gamochaeta argyrinea | Silver Cudweed Silvery Everlasting | |
| Galactia canescens | Hoary Milkpea | |
| Galium circaezans | Licorice Bedstraw | |
| Gamochaeta falcata | Narrowleaf Purple Everlasting | |
| Galactia heterophylla | Gray's Milkpea Milkpea | |
| Gaga kaulfussii | Glandular Lipfern Kaulfuss Lipfern Kaulfuss' Lipfern | |
| Galactia marginalis | Edible Milkpea | |
| Garrya ovata | Eggleaf Silktassel Mexican Silktassel Eggleaf Garrya Zumaque Cuauchichic Cuauchichi Guachichi | |
| Garrya ovata ssp. lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Silktassel Lindheimer Silktassel Lindheimer's Garrya Lindheimer Garrya Mexican Silktassel Mexican Garrya Eggleaf Silktassel Eggleaf Garrya | |
| Gamochaeta pensylvanica | Pennsylvania Everlasting | |
| Gaillardia pinnatifida | Red Dome Blanketflower Yellow Gaillardia Blanket Flower | |
| Galium pilosum | Hairy Bedstraw | |
| Galium proliferum | Limestone Bedstraw | |
| Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket Firewheel Girasol Rojo | |
| Gamochaeta purpurea | Spoonleaf Purple Everlasting Early Cudweed | |
| Gaillardia pulchella var. pulchella | Indian Blanket Firewheel | |
| Gaillardia suavis | Pincushion Daisy Fragrant Gaillardia Rayless Gaillardia Perfumeballs | |
| Galactia texana | Texas Milkpea | |
| Galium texense | Texas Bedstraw | |
| Galium tinctorium | Stiff Marsh Bedstraw | |
| Galium uncinulatum | Bristly Bedstraw | |
| Galium virgatum | Southwestern Bedstraw Southwest Bedstraw | |
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