Half-Pint Prairie A collection of all species planted in the Half-Pint Prairie — a student-led project to establish a pocket Blackland prairie on campus at The University of Texas at Austin.
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	Abutilon fruticosum Indian Mallow, Texas Indian Mallow	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem, Tall Bluestem, Turkeyfoot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem, Yellowsedge Bluestem, Whiskey Grass, Popotillo Pajon	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Androstephium coeruleum Blue Funnel-lily, Prairie Lily, Funnel-flower, Fragrant Lily	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Anemone berlandieri Tenpetal Anemone, Tenpetal Thimbleweed, Windflower, Southern Anemone, Granny's Nightcap	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water:
	Bouteloua curtipendula Sideoats Grama, Banderilla, Banderita, Navajita	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Bouteloua dactyloides Buffalograss, Buffalo Grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Bouteloua gracilis Blue Grama	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Callirhoe involucrata Winecup, Purple Poppy Mallow	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Camassia scilloides Atlantic Camas, Wild Hyacinth	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Castilleja purpurea Prairie Paintbrush, Downy Indian Paintbrush, Purple Paintbrush, Lemon Paintbrush, Purple Painted Cup	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Centaurea americana American Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket-flower, Star Thistle, Shaving Brush, Basket Flower	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Chamaecrista fasciculata Partridge Pea, Sleepingplant, Sensitive Plant	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Chasmanthium latifolium Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Chloris cucullata Hooded Windmill Grass, Hooded Windmillgrass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Cirsium texanum Texas Thistle	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Clematis pitcheri Purple Leatherflower, Purple Clematis, Leatherflower, Bluebill, Bellflower Clematis, Pitcher's Clematis	Duration: Perennial Habit: Vine Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Corydalis curvisiliqua Curvepod Fumewort, Scrambled Eggs, Golden Smoke, Curvepod	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Croton monanthogynus Prairie Tea, One-seed Croton, Doveweed, Dove Weed, Prairie Goatweed	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Desmanthus illinoensis Illinois Bundleflower, Bundleflower, Prairie Bundle Flower, Prickleweed, Illinois Desmanthus, Prairie Mimosa	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Dichondra carolinensis Carolina Ponyfoot, Ponyfoot	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Echinacea purpurea Eastern Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Elymus canadensis Canada Wild Rye, Canadian Wildrye, Prairie Wildrye, Nodding Wildrye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Elymus virginicus Virginia Wild Rye, Virginia Wildrye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Moist
	Eriochloa sericea Texas Cupgrass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Eryngium leavenworthii Leavenworth's Eryngo, Eryngo, False Purple Thistle	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Eryngium yuccifolium Rattlesnake Master, Button Eryngo, Button Snakeroot, Beargrass, Bear's Grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Gaillardia pulchella Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Girasol Rojo	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Hedeoma drummondii Drummond's False Pennyroyal, Limoncillo, Mock Pennyroyal	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Helianthus annuus Common Sunflower, Annual Sunflower	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Helianthus maximiliani Maximilian Sunflower, Max Sunflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Heterotheca canescens Hoary False Goldenaster, Gray Golden-aster	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Ipomopsis rubra Standing Cypress, Texas Plume, Red Texas Star, Red Gilia	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Lupinus texensis Texas Bluebonnet, Bluebonnet, Texas Lupine, Buffalo Clover, Wolf Flower	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Mimosa strigillosa Powderpuff, Sunshine Mimosa, Sensitive Plant	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Water: Moist, Dry
	Monarda citriodora Lemon Beebalm, Purple Horsemint, Lemon Mint, Plains Horsemint, Lemon Horsemint, Horsemint, Purple Lemon Mint	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Monarda punctata Spotted Beebalm, Spotted Horsemint, Horsemint	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Nassella leucotricha Texas Wintergrass, Texas Speargrass, Wintergrass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Nemastylis geminiflora Prairie Celestials, Celestials, Prairie Pleatleaf	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Oenothera speciosa Pink Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose, Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Primrose, Pink Ladies, Buttercups, Pink Buttercups	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Pediomelum cuspidatum Indian-turnip, Largebract Indian Breadroot, Tall Scurfy Pea, Tall-bread Scurf-pea	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Pediomelum hypogaeum Subterranean Indian Breadroot , Edible Scurf-pea, Prairie-potato, Pomme Blanche	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Poa arachnifera Texas Bluegrass, Texas Blue Grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist
	Polytaenia texana Texas Prairie Parsley, Texas-parsley, Texas Parsley	Duration: Biennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Ratibida columnifera Mexican Hat, Red-spike Mexican Hat, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Long-headed Coneflower, Thimbleflower	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Rudbeckia hirta Black-eyed Susan, Common Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan	Duration: Annual, Biennial, Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist, Dry
	Salvia engelmannii Engelmann's Sage, Engelmann's Salvia	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Salvia farinacea Mealy Blue Sage, Mealy Sage, Mealycup Sage	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Moist
	Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem, Popotillo Azul	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Senna lindheimeriana Lindheimer's Senna, Velvet Leaf Senna, Velvetleaf Senna, Velvet-leaf Wild Sensitive-plant, Puppy-dog Ears	Duration: Perennial Habit: Shrub Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Silphium albiflorum White Rosinweed, White-flowered Rosinweed, Compass Plant	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Silphium radula Roughstem Rosinweed	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water:
	Solanum elaeagnifolium Silverleaf Nightshade, Silver-leaf Nightshade, White Horse Nettle, Trompillo, Tomato Weed, Bull Nettle	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Sorghastrum nutans Indiangrass, Yellow Indiangrass, Indian Grass	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Sun, Shade, Part-shade Water: Moist, Dry
	Tetragonotheca texana Squarebud Daisy, Nerve-ray, Square-bud Daisy	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun Water: Dry
	Tradescantia occidentalis Prairie Spiderwort, Western Spiderwort, Spiderwort	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Sun, Part-shade Water: Dry
	Tridens flavus Purpletop Tridens, Redtop Tridens, Tall Redtop Tridens, Purpletop, Redtop, Tall Redtop	Duration: Perennial Habit: Grass/Grass-like Light: Part-shade Water: Dry
	Vicia ludoviciana Deer Pea Vetch, Louisiana Vetch	Duration: Annual Habit: Herb Light: Water:
	Viguiera dentata Plateau Goldeneye, Sunflower Goldeneye, Toothleaf Goldeneye, Chimalacate, Golden-eye	Duration: Perennial Habit: Herb Light: Part-shade Water: Dry

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