Special Collections
Wildflower Center Plant Taxa List
The following Texas native plant taxa have been documented as occurring on the grounds of the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima | Black-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Pinewoods Coneflower | |
| Ruellia humilis | Prairie Petunia Fringeleaf Wild Petunia Hairy Ruellia Low Wild Petunia Low Ruellia Fringeleaf Ruellia Fringe-leaf Wild Petunia | |
| Rudbeckia maxima | Giant Coneflower Great Coneflower Giant Brown-eyed Susan Cabbage Coneflower | |
| Ruellia malacosperma | Softseed Wild Petunia | |
| Ruellia metziae | White Ruellia Metz's Wild Petunia Metz Wild Petunia Wild White Petunia | |
| Ruellia nudiflora | Violet Ruellia Common Wild Petunia Violet Wild Petunia Wild Petunia Hierba De La Calentura | |
| Ruellia occidentalis | Western Wild Petunia | |
| Rudbeckia texana | Texas Coneflower | |
| Rubus trivialis | Southern Dewberry Dewberry | |
| Salvia azurea | Pitcher Sage Big Blue Sage Azure Sage Giant Blue Sage Blue Sage | |
| Salvia azurea var. grandiflora | Pitcher Sage Blue Sage | |
| Salvia ballotiflora | Shrubby Blue Sage Blue Shrub Sage Mejorana | |
| Saururus cernuus | Lizard's Tail Lizard Tail Breastweed Water Dragon | |
| Salvia coccinea | Scarlet Sage Tropical Sage Blood Sage Red Sage Indian Fire | |
| Samolus ebracteatus ssp. cuneatus | Limewater Brookweed Limerock Brookweed | |
| Salvia engelmannii | Engelmann's Sage Engelmann's Salvia | |
| Salvia farinacea | Mealy Blue Sage Mealy Sage Mealycup Sage | |
| Salvia greggii | Autumn Sage Cherry Sage Gregg Salvia | |
| Sagittaria lancifolia | Lanceleaf Arrowhead Duck-potato Bulltongue Arrowhead Bull-tongue Arrowhead | |
| Sagittaria lancifolia ssp. media | Bulltongue Arrowhead Scythe-fruit Arrowhead | |
| Sagittaria longiloba | Longbarb Arrowhead Flecha De Agua Long-lobe Arrowhead Long-barb Arrowhead | |
| Salvia lyrata | Lyreleaf Sage Cancer Weed | |
| Sabal mexicana | Texas Palm Texas Palmetto Mexican Palm Mexican Palmetto Rio Grande Palmetto Victoria Palmetto Palma De Micharos Apachite | |
| Sabal minor | Dwarf Palmetto Bush Palmetto Palmetto | |
| Salix nigra | Black Willow Gulf Black Willow Swamp Willow Sauz | |
| Sambucus nigra | Black Elderberry | |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | Common Elderberry Black Elder Mexican Elderberry Common Elder Elderberry Tapiro Sauco | |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. cerulea | Blue Elderberry Blue Elder Blueberry Elder Mexican Elder Arizona Elderberry New Mexico Elderberry Velvet-leaf Elderberry Hairy Blue Elderberry | |
| Salvia pentstemonoides | Big Red Sage Penstemon Sage | |
| Sagittaria platyphylla | Delta Arrowhead | |
| Salvia regla | Mountain Sage Royal Sage | |
| Salvia reptans | Slenderleaf Sage West Texas Grass Sage | |
| Salvia roemeriana | Cedar Sage | |
| Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii | Western Soapberry Soapberry Wild China Tree Wild Chinaberry Indian Soap Plant Jaboncillo | |
| Salvia texana | Texas Sage Blue Sage | |
| Samolus valerandi | Seaside Brookweed | |
| Schoenoplectus americanus | Chairmaker's Bulrush Olney Three-square | |
| Schoenoplectus californicus | California Bulrush California Club-rush Giant Bulrush | |
| Schaefferia cuneifolia | Desert Yaupon | |
| Schoenocaulon drummondii | Green Feathershank Green Lily | |
| Scutellaria drummondii | Drummond's Skullcap | |
| Scutellaria drummondii var. drummondii | Drummond's Skullcap | |
| Schoenus nigricans | Black Bogrush Black Bog-rush | |
| Scutellaria ovata | Heartleaf Skullcap Heart-leaf Skullcap | |
| Scutellaria ovata ssp. bracteata | Heartleaf Skullcap Heart-leaf Skullcap | |
| Scutellaria resinosa | Sticky Skullcap Shrubby Skullcap Resin-dot Skullcap Resinous Skullcap | |
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem Popotillo Azul | |
| Schoenocaulon texanum | Texas Feathershank Green Lily Texas Sabadilla | |
| Sclerocarpus uniserialis | Mexican Bonebract Border Bonebract | |
| Sclerocarpus uniserialis var. uniserialis | Mexican Bonebract | |
| Scutellaria wrightii | Wright's Skullcap Bushy Skullcap Shrubby Skullcap | |
| Senna bauhinioides | Twinleaf Senna Twinleaf | |
| Senegalia berlandieri | Guajillo Berlandier Acacia Berlandier's Acacia Round-flowered Catclaw Roundflower Catclaw Mimosa Catclaw Thornless Catclaw Huajilla | |
| Sesbania drummondii | Rattlebush Rattlebox Poisonbean | |
| Setaria grisebachii | Grisebach's Bristlegrass | |
| Senna lindheimeriana | Lindheimer's Senna Velvet Leaf Senna Velvetleaf Senna Velvet-leaf Wild Sensitive-plant Puppy-dog Ears | |
| Sedum nuttallianum | Yellow Stonecrop | |
| Setaria reverchonii | Reverchon's Bristlegrass | |
| Senegalia roemeriana | Roemer Acacia Roemer's Acacia Roundflower Catclaw Round-flowered Catclaw Catclaw Acacia Catclaw | |
| Senna roemeriana | Twoleaf Senna Two Leaved Senna | |
| Sedum wrightii | Wright's Stonecrop | |
| Senegalia wrightii | Wright Acacia Wright's Acacia Catclaw Acacia Catclaw | |
| Sida abutifolia | Spreading Fanpetals Spreading Sida | |
| Silphium albiflorum | White Rosinweed White-flowered Rosinweed Compass Plant | |
| Silene antirrhina | Sleepy Silene Sleepy Catchfly | |
| Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass Narrow-leaf Blue-eyed-grass Bermuda Blue-eyed Grass Blue-eyed Grass | |
| Simsia calva | Awnless Bush Sunflower Bush Sunflower | |
| Sideroxylon celastrinum | Saffron Plum Coma Saffron Plum La Coma Coma Milk Buckthorn Tropical Buckthorn Downward Plum Antswood | |
| Sisyrinchium chilense | Swordleaf Blue-eyed Grass Sword-leaf Blue-eyed Grass | |
| Silphium gracile | Slender Rosinweed | |
| Silene laciniata | Cardinal Catchfly Southern Indian Pink Mexican Campion Catchfly | |
| Sideroxylon lanuginosum | Gum Bumelia Gum Bully Woollybucket Bumelia Woolly Bumelia Gum Woollybucket Woolly Buckthorn Chittamwood Shittamwood Gum Elastic Coma Black Haw | |
| Silphium laciniatum | Compassplant Compass Plant | |
| Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. oblongifolium | Gum Bully Chittamwood Gum Elastic Tree | |
| Sideroxylon lanuginosum ssp. rigidum | Gum Bully Brazos Bumelia Black Haw | |
| Sisyrinchium minus | Dwarf Blue-eyed-grass Pink-eyed-grass Pink Blue-eyed-grass | |
| Silphium radula | Roughstem Rosinweed | |
| Sida rhombifolia | Cuban Jute Axocatzin | |
| Smilax bona-nox | Sawbriar Saw Greenbriar Catbriar Bullbriar Stretchberry Vine | |
| Smallanthus uvedalius | Hairy Leafcup | |
| Solidago altissima | Tall Goldenrod Late Goldenrod Canadian Goldenrod Canada Goldenrod | |
| Solanum dimidiatum | Western Horsenettle Western Horse-nettle | |
| Solanum elaeagnifolium | Silverleaf Nightshade Silver-leaf Nightshade White Horse Nettle Trompillo Tomato Weed Bull Nettle | |
| Solidago juliae | Julia's Goldenrod | |
| Solidago nemoralis | Gray Goldenrod Prairie Goldenrod Oldfield Goldenrod Grayleaf Goldenrod Gray-leaved Goldenrod Dyersweed Goldenrod Dwarf Goldenrod Field Goldenrod | |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indiangrass Yellow Indiangrass Indian Grass | |
| Solanum rostratum | Buffalo Bur Buffalo Bur Nightshade Buffalobur Nightshade | |
| Sophora secundiflora | Texas Mountain Laurel Mountain Laurel Mescal Bean Mescal Bean Sophora Frijolillo Frijolito | |
| Sophora tomentosa | Yellow Necklacepod Yellow Sophora Necklace Pod Tambalisa | |
| Spiranthes cernua | Nodding Ladies'-tresses Ladies'-tresses Nodding Lady's Tresses | |
| Sporobolus compositus var. compositus | Composite Dropseed Tall Dropseed | |
| Spermolepis inermis | Red River Scaleseed Spreading Scaleseed | |
| Sphaeralcea incana | Gray Globemallow | |
| Spigelia marilandica | Woodland Pinkroot Pinkroot Indian Pink | |
| Spiranthes odorata | Marsh Ladies'-tresses Fragrant Ladies'-tresses Marsh Lady's Tresses | |
| Sporobolus wrightii | Big Sacaton Sacaton Alkali Sacaton | |
| Styphnolobium affine | Eve's Necklace Eve's Necklacepod Texas Sophora Pink Sophora Necklace Tree | |
| Streptanthus bracteatus | Bracted Twistflower Bracted Jewelflower | |
| Stachys coccinea | Scarlet Betony Texas Betony Scarlet Hedgenettle Scarlet Hedge-nettle | |
| Stachys crenata | Mousesear Shade Betony Mouse's Ear | |
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