South Central Plains
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 42 Texas counties. It extends from the Western Gulf Coastal Plain east across much of Louisiana and north into southeastern Oklahoma and southwestern Arkansas. In Texas, it covers approximately the same land area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Pineywoods vegetative region. This collection lists only those taxa found in the Texas portion of the South Central Plains ecoregion.scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Abies balsamea | Balsam Fir Blister Pine Northern Balsam | |
Abies balsamea var. balsamea | Balsam Fir | |
Abies concolor | White Fir Balsam Fir Colorado Fir Concolor Fir Silver Fir White Balsam Oyamel De California | |
Acorus americanus | Sweetflag | |
Acalypha gracilens | Slender Threeseed Mercury | |
Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow Western Yarrow Yarrow Milfoil | |
Achillea millefolium var. borealis | Boreal Yarrow | |
Achillea millefolium var. occidentalis | Western Yarrow Woolly Yarrow White Yarrow | |
Acer negundo | Box Elder Box Elder Maple Ash-leaved Maple Ashleaf Maple Red River Maple Fresno De Guajuco | |
Acer negundo var. negundo | Boxelder Ashleaf Maple Boxelder Maple Three-leaf Maple | |
Acer negundo var. violaceum | Box Elder Boxelder | |
Acer nigrum | Black Maple | |
Actaea pachypoda | White Baneberry Dolls Eyes | |
Acer pensylvanicum | Striped Maple Moosewood | |
Actaea racemosa | Black Baneberry | |
Actaea racemosa var. racemosa | Black Cohosh Black Bugbane Bugbane Black Snakeroot Fairy Candles | |
Acalypha rhomboidea | Common Threeseed Mercury Virginia Threeseed Mercury | |
Acer rubrum | Red Maple Scarlet Maple Soft Maple | |
Actaea rubra | Red Baneberry | |
Acer rubrum var. rubrum | Red Maple | |
Actaea rubra ssp. rubra | Red Baneberry | |
Acer rubrum var. trilobum | Trident Maple Trident Red Maple | |
Acer saccharinum | Silver Maple Soft Maple White Maple | |
Acer saccharum | Sugar Maple Northern Sugar Maple | |
Acer saccharum var. saccharum | Sugar Maple | |
Acer spicatum | Mountain Maple | |
Acalypha virginica | Virginia Threeseed Mercury | |
Adlumia fungosa | Climbing Fumatory Allegheny Vine Mountain Fringe | |
Adiantum pedatum | Northern Maidenhair Fern Maidenhair Fern | |
Agalinis acuta | Sandplain False Foxglove Sandplain Gerardia | |
Ageratina altissima | White Snakeroot | |
Ageratina altissima var. altissima | White Snakeroot | |
Ageratina aromatica | Lesser Snakeroot Small-leaf Snakeroot Small-leaved Snakeroot Small White Snakeroot Aromatic Snakeroot Fragrant Snakeroot Aromatic Thoroughwort Fragrant Thoroughwort | |
Ageratina aromatica var. aromatica | Lesser Snakeroot Small-leaf Snakeroot Small-leaved Snakeroot Small White Snakeroot Aromatic Snakeroot Fragrant Snakeroot Aromatic Thoroughwort Fragrant Thoroughwort | |
Agrostis elliottiana | Elliott's Bentgrass | |
Agrimonia gryposepala | Tall Hairy Agrimony Agrimony | |
Agrostis hyemalis | Winter Bentgrass | |
Agalinis maritima | Saltmarsh False Foxglove | |
Agalinis maritima var. maritima | Saltmarsh False Foxglove | |
Agastache nepetoides | Yellow Giant Hyssop | |
Agalinis paupercula | Smallflower False Foxglove | |
Agrimonia parviflora | Harvest Lice Small-flowered Agrimony Southern Agrimony Swamp Agrimony | |
Agalinis paupercula var. paupercula | Smallflower False Foxglove | |
Agrostis perennans | Upland Bentgrass Autumn Bentgrass | |
Agrimonia pubescens | Downy Agrimony Soft Agrimony Hairy Agrimony | |
Agalinis purpurea | Purple False Foxglove Purple Gerardia Gerardia | |
Agrimonia rostellata | Beaked Agrimony | |
Agastache scrophulariifolia | Purple Giant Hyssop Purple Giant-hyssop | |
Agrostis scabra | Rough Bentgrass Rough Bent Ticklegrass Fly-away Grass | |
Agrimonia striata | Roadside Agrimony | |
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