Native Plants
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The Phyllary Project
The images in this collection are of pen and ink renderings created by Collene Sweeney of the phyllaries of native plants in the family, Asteraceae.
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Ageratina altissima | White Snakeroot |  |
| Ageratina altissima | White Snakeroot |  |
| Ageratina altissima var. altissima | White Snakeroot |  |
| Ageratina altissima var. altissima | White Snakeroot |  |
| Ageratina havanensis | Shrubby Boneset White Mistflower White Shrub Mistflower Havana Snakeroot |  |
| Ageratina havanensis | Shrubby Boneset White Mistflower White Shrub Mistflower Havana Snakeroot |  |
| Amblyolepis setigera | Huisache Daisy Butterfly Daisy Honey Daisy |  |
| Ambrosia trifida | Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed |  |
| Ambrosia trifida | Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed |  |
| Ambrosia trifida var. texana | Texan Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed |  |
| Ambrosia trifida var. texana | Texan Great Ragweed Giant Ragweed |  |
| Baccharis texana | Prairie False Willow Prairie Baccharis |  |
| Berlandiera lyrata | Chocolate Daisy Chocolate Flower Lyreleaf Greeneyes Green-eyed Lyre Leaf |  |
| Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold |  |
| Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold |  |
| Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold |  |
| Calyptocarpus vialis | Horseherb Straggler Daisy Hierba Del Caballo Lawnflower |  |
| Calyptocarpus vialis | Horseherb Straggler Daisy Hierba Del Caballo Lawnflower |  |
| Chaetopappa asteroides | Arkansas Leastdaisy Least Daisy |  |
| Chaetopappa asteroides | Arkansas Leastdaisy Least Daisy |  |
| Chaetopappa asteroides var. asteroides | Least Daisy Tiny Least Daisy Arkansas Least Daisy |  |
| Chaetopappa asteroides var. asteroides | Least Daisy Tiny Least Daisy Arkansas Least Daisy |  |
| Chrysactinia mexicana | Damianita |  |
| Conyza canadensis | Horseweed Canadian Horseweed |  |
| Conyza canadensis var. canadensis | Canadian Horseweed |  |
| Echinacea purpurea | Eastern Purple Coneflower Purple Coneflower |  |
| Engelmannia peristenia | Engelmann's Daisy Engelmann Daisy Cutleaf Daisy |  |
| Erigeron modestus | Plains Fleabane Prairie Fleabane |  |
| Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket Firewheel Girasol Rojo |  |
| Gaillardia pulchella var. pulchella | Indian Blanket Firewheel |  |
| Helenium amarum | Yellow Sneezeweed Bitterweed Yellow Bitterweed Yellowdicks Slender-leaved Sneezeweed Fine-leaved Sneezweed Yellow Dog-fennel |  |
| Helenium amarum var. amarum | Yellow Bitterweed Yellowdicks |  |
| Heterotheca canescens | Hoary False Goldenaster Gray Golden-aster |  |
| Heterotheca subaxillaris | Camphorweed Camphor Weed |  |
| Iva annua | Annual Marshelder Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marsh Elder Marsh Elder |  |
| Iva annua | Annual Marshelder Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marsh Elder Marsh Elder |  |
| Iva annua | Annual Marshelder Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marsh Elder Marsh Elder |  |
| Iva annua var. annua | Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marshelder Annual Marsh Elder |  |
| Iva annua var. annua | Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marshelder Annual Marsh Elder |  |
| Iva annua var. annua | Marshelder Sumpweed Annual Marshelder Annual Marsh Elder |  |
| Liatris punctata var. mucronata | Texas Gayfeather Texas Blazing Star Texas Liatris Cusp Liatris Cusp Blazing Star Cusp Gayfeather Narrow-leaf Blazing Star Narrow-leaf Gayfeather Purples |  |
| Liatris punctata var. mucronata | Texas Gayfeather Texas Blazing Star Texas Liatris Cusp Liatris Cusp Blazing Star Cusp Gayfeather Narrow-leaf Blazing Star Narrow-leaf Gayfeather Purples |  |
| Lindheimera texana | Texas Yellowstar Texas Star Texas Yellow-star Lindheimer Daisy |  |
| Lygodesmia texana | Texas Skeleton Plant Texas Skeleton Weed Skeleton-plant Purple Dandelion Flowering Straw |  |
| Lygodesmia texana | Texas Skeleton Plant Texas Skeleton Weed Skeleton-plant Purple Dandelion Flowering Straw |  |
| Marshallia caespitosa | Barbara's-buttons Puffballs White Barbara's-buttons Barbara's Buttons |  |
| Marshallia caespitosa var. caespitosa | Barbara's Buttons Puffballs |  |
| Machaeranthera tanacetifolia | Tahoka Daisy Tansy-aster Tansey-leaf Tansy-aster Tansyleaf Tansyaster |  |
| Packera glabella | Butterweed Cress-leaf Groundsel Yellowtop |  |
| Packera glabella | Butterweed Cress-leaf Groundsel Yellowtop |  |
| Palafoxia hookeriana | Sand Palafox Showy Palafox Hooker Palafoxia Sand Palafoxia Hooker's Palafoxia |  |
| Palafoxia hookeriana | Sand Palafox Showy Palafox Hooker Palafoxia Sand Palafoxia Hooker's Palafoxia |  |
| Palafoxia hookeriana var. hookeriana | Sand Palafox |  |
| Palafoxia hookeriana var. hookeriana | Sand Palafox |  |
| Packera obovata | Golden Groundsel Roundleaf Groundsel Roundleaf Ragwort |  |
| Pinaropappus roseus | White Rocklettuce White Dandelion Pink Dandelion White Rock Lettuce |  |
| Pinaropappus roseus | White Rocklettuce White Dandelion Pink Dandelion White Rock Lettuce |  |
| Pinaropappus roseus var. roseus | White Rocklettuce White Dandelion White Rock Lettuce |  |
| Pinaropappus roseus var. roseus | White Rocklettuce White Dandelion White Rock Lettuce |  |
| Psilostrophe tagetina | Woolly Paperflower Paperflower |  |
| Psilostrophe tagetina var. tagetina | Woolly Paperflower |  |
| Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus | Smallflower Desert-chicory Texas Dandelion False Dandelion |  |
| Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus | Smallflower Desert-chicory Texas Dandelion False Dandelion |  |
| Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus | Smallflower Desert-chicory Texas Dandelion False Dandelion |  |
| Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus | Smallflower Desert-chicory Texas Dandelion False Dandelion |  |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Common Black-eyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan |  |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Common Black-eyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan |  |
| Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima | Black-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Pinewoods Coneflower |  |
| Rudbeckia hirta var. pulcherrima | Black-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Pinewoods Coneflower |  |
| Rudbeckia maxima | Giant Coneflower Great Coneflower Giant Brown-eyed Susan Cabbage Coneflower |  |
| Simsia calva | Awnless Bush Sunflower Bush Sunflower |  |
| Silphium laciniatum | Compassplant Compass Plant |  |
| Solidago altissima | Tall Goldenrod Late Goldenrod Canadian Goldenrod Canada Goldenrod |  |
| Solidago juliae | Julia's Goldenrod |  |
| Symphyotrichum drummondii var. texanum | Drummond's Aster Texas Aster |  |
| Symphyotrichum drummondii var. texanum | Drummond's Aster Texas Aster |  |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | Aromatic Aster Aromatic American Aster Fall Aster Wild Blue Aster Shale Aster |  |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | Aromatic Aster Aromatic American Aster Fall Aster Wild Blue Aster Shale Aster |  |
| Tetraneuris linearifolia | Fineleaf Fournerved Daisy Slender-leaf Hymenoxys Bitterweed |  |
| Tetraneuris linearifolia var. linearifolia | Fineleaf Fournerved Daisy Slender-leaf Bitterweed Four-nerved Daisy Bitterweed |  |
| Thelesperma filifolium var. filifolium | Stiff Greenthread Showy Navajo Tea Greenthread |  |
| Thelesperma simplicifolium | Slender Greenthread Navajo Tea Cota |  |
| Vernonia baldwinii | Western Ironweed Baldwin's Ironweed Ironweed |  |
| Vernonia baldwinii ssp. interior | Interior Ironweed |  |
| Viguiera stenoloba | Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye Resinbush |  |
| Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida | Zexmenia Orange Zexmenia Hairy Wedelia Wedelia Texas Creeping-oxeye |  |
| Wedelia acapulcensis var. hispida | Zexmenia Orange Zexmenia Hairy Wedelia Wedelia Texas Creeping-oxeye |  |
| Zinnia grandiflora | Plains Zinnia Rocky Mountain Zinnia Prairie Zinnia Little Golden Zinnia Yellow Zinnia |  |
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |