Image Archive of

Central Texas Plants

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This site is administered as a part of the course website for BIO 406D (Native Plants of Central Texas), a course given every semester at the University of Texas at Austin.  This page contains links to digital images of central Texas plants, arranged by scientific name.  The following list of names is alphabetized first by family name, and then by species name.  Nomenclature mainly follows that of Shinners and Mahler's Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas.  When nomenclature on this page differs from that of Shinners and Mahler's, the name used in Shinners and Mahler's is indicated in parentheses for reference.  Monocot familial nomenclature follows that of the upcoming Vol. 1 of the Illustrated Flora of East Texas.

When you click on a species name, the plant pictures will appear in a new window.   Some species have several images, so please be patient.

This list is updated and enlarged periodically, so come back and visit from time to time to see if anything new has been added!  We currently have links for 359 species of central Texas plants.

Questions or Comments?  Please e-mail Katie Hansen, the site administrator.

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ACANTHACEAE: CUPRESSACEAE: OROBANCHACEAE
Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii   Juniperus ashei        (= SCROPHULARIACEAE):
Justicia americana Juniperus virginiana Agalinis edwardsiana
Ruellia caroliniana Taxodium distichum Agalinis heterophylla
Ruellia drummondiana Castilleja indivisa
Ruellia nudiflora CYPERACEAE: Castilleja purpurea
Siphonoglossa pilosella Carex microdonta
Carex planostachys OXALIDACEAE:
ACERACEAE: Cyperus odoratus Oxalis drummondii
Acer negundo Dichromena colorata Oxalis stricta
Eleocharis obtusa Oxalis violacea
AGAVACEAE:
Yucca arkansana DROSERACEAE: PAPAVERACEAE:
Yucca rupicola Drosera brevifolia Argemone albiflora ssp.texana
ALLIACEAE (= LILIACEAE): EBENACEAE: PASSIFLORACEAE:
Allium canadense Diospyros texana Passiflora incarnata
Allium drummondii Passiflora lutea
Nothoscordum bivalve EQUISETACEAE: Passiflora tenuiloba
Equisetum hyemale
AMARYLLIDACEAE     PHYTOLACCACEAE:
     (= LILIACEAE): ERICACEAE:   Phytolacca americana
Cooperia pedunculata Vaccinium arboreum Rivina humilis
ANACARDIACEAE: EUPHORBIACEAE: PINACEAE:
Rhus aromatica Acalypha phleoides Pinus taeda
Rhus lanceolata Bernardia myricaefolia
Rhus virens Cnidoscolus texanus PLATANACEAE:
Toxicodendron radicans Croton capitatus Platanus occidentalis
Croton fruticulosus
APIACEAE: Croton monanthogynus POACEAE:
Chaerophyllum tainturieri Euphorbia bicolor Andropogon gerardii
Eryngium leavenworthii Euphorbia dentata Andropogon glomeratus
Hydrocotyle umbellata Euphorbia roemeriana Aristida purpurea
Torilis arvensis Sapium sebiferum Arundo donax
Torilis nodosa Stillingia texana Bothriochloa ischaemum
Bothriochloa laguroides
APOCYNACEAE: FABACEAE: Bouteloua curtipendula
Amsonia ciliata Acacia farnesiana Bouteloua pectinata
AQUIFOLIACEAE:   Albizia julibrissin Buchloe dactyloides
Ilex decidua   Amorpha fruticosa   Cenchrus spinifex
Ilex vomitoria   Baptisia bracteata   Chasmanthium latifolium
     var. leucophaea   Chloris cucullata
ARECACEAE:   Centrosema virginianum Hordeum murinum
Sabal minor Cercis canadensis var. texensis   Muhlenbergia lindheimeri
  Chamaecrista fasciculata Muhlenbergia reverchonii
ARISTOLOCHIACEAE Dalea aurea Nassella leucotricha
Aristolochia erecta Dalea compacta Panicum virgatum
Dalea greggii Schizachyrium scoparium
ASCLEPIADACEAE:   Desmanthus illinoiensis Setaria scheelei
Asclepias asperula   Desmodium paniculatum   Sorghastrum nutans
Asclepias texana   Desmodium psilophyllum   Sorghum halepense
Asclepias verticillata Erythrina herbacea   Tripsacum dactyloides
Cynanchum barbigerum Eysenhardtia texana
Matelea biflora Glottidium vesicarium POLEMONIACEAE:
Matelea reticulata Indigofera miniata Gilia incisa
  Lupinus subcarnosus Gilia rigidula
ASTERACEAE: Lupinus texensis   Ipomopsis rubra
Ageratina havanensis Medicago lupulina Phlox cuspidata
     (= Eupatorium havanense) Medicago polymorpha Phlox drummondii
Ambrosia psilostachya Mimosa borealis Phlox pilosa
Ambrosia trifida Mimosa nuttallii Phlox roemeriana
Baccharis neglecta Parkinsonia aculeata
Berlandiera betonicifolia Prosopis glandulosa POLYGALACEAE:
Brickellia cylindracea Rhynchosia minima  
Brickellia eupatorioides Senna lindheimeriana Polygala alba
Calyptocarpus vialis Senna roemeriana Polygala lindheimeri
Centaurea americana Sesbania drummondii
Chaetopappa asteroides Sesbania herbacea POLYGONACEAE:
Chaetopappa bellidifolia   Sophora affinis Eriogonum longifolium
Chaptalia nutans Sophora secundiflora   Polygonum bicorne
Conoclinium coelestinum Vicia ludoviciana Polygonum hydropiperoides
(= Eupatorium coelestinum)
Conoclinium greggii           (=Eupatorium greggii) FAGACEAE: PRIMULACEAE:
Coreopsis tinctoria Quercus buckleyi Samolus ebracteatus
Croptilon hookerianum Quercus fusiformis      var. cuneatus
Engelmannia peristenia Quercus marilandica
Erigeron modestus Quercus sinuata PTERIDACEAE:
Erigeron philadelphicus Quercus stellata Adiantum capillus-veneris
Eupatorium capillifolium Argyrochosma dealbata
Gaillardia aestivalis FUMARIACEAE: Cheilanthes alabamensis
Gaillardia pulchella Corydalis curvisiliqua Pellaea atropurpurea
Gutierrezia amoena Pellaea ovata
Gutierrezia texana GARRYACEAE:
Gymnosperma glutinosum Garrya ovata ssp. lindheimeri RANUNCULACEAE:
Helenium amarum Anemone berlandieri
Helenium elegans GENTIANACEAE: Aquilegia canadensis
Helianthus annuus Centaurium texense Aquilegia chrysantha
Helianthus maximiliani Eustoma russellianum Clematis drummondii
Heterotheca subaxillaris Clematis pitcheri
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius GERANIACEAE: Delphinium carolinianum
Hymenopappus scabiosaeus Erodium cicutarium Ranunculus macranthus
Iva angustifolia Erodium texanum
Iva annua Geranium carolinianum RHAMNACEAE:
Krigia occidentalis Berchemia scandens
Liatris mucronata   HIPPOCASTANACEAE: Colubrina texensis
Lindheimera texana Aesculus pavia   Condalia hookeri
Lygodesmia texana Frangula caroliniana
Marshallia caespitosa HYDRANGEACEAE:
Melampodium leucanthum Philadelphus ernestii ROSACEAE:
Packera obovata Photinia serratifolia
Palafoxia callosa HYDROPHYLLACEAE: Prunus caroliniana
Parthenium hysterophorus Nemophila phacelioides Prunus mexicana
Perityle lindheimeri Phacelia congesta Prunus rivularis
Pseudognaphalium Prunus serotina var. eximia
     obtusifolium HYPOXIDACEAE (= LILIACEAE): Rubus trivialis
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus Hypoxis hirsuta
Ratibida columnifera RUBIACEAE:
Rudbeckia hirta var.pulcherrima IRIDACEAE: Cephalanthus occidentalis
Senecio ampullaceus Sisyrinchium chilense Diodia teres
Silphium albiflorum Galium aparine
Silphium radula JUGLANDACEAE: Hedyotis nigricans
Simsia calva Carya illinoiensis Houstonia pusilla
Solidago canadensis Carya texana
Solidago radula Juglans microcarpa RUTACEAE:
Sonchus oleraceus Ptelea trifoliata
Symphyotrichum drummondii KRAMERIACEAE: Thamnosma texana
    var. texanum Krameria lanceolata Zanthoxylum hirsutum
Taraxacum officinale
Tetragonotheca texana LAMIACEAE: SALICACEAE:
Tetraneuris linearifolia Brazoria scutellarioides Populus deltoides
Tetraneuris scaposa      (= Warnockia Salix nigra
Thelesperma filifolium          scutellarioides)
Thelesperma simplicifolium Callicarpa americana SAPINDACEAE:
Verbesina encelioides      (= VERBENACEAE Callicarpa Cardiospermum halicacabum
Verbesina virginica          americana) Sapindus saponaria
Vernonia lindheimeri Hedeoma acinoides       var. drummondii
Vernonia missurica Hedeoma drummondii Ungnadia speciosa
Viguiera dentata Lamium amplexicaule
Wedelia texana Monarda citriodora SAPOTACEAE:
Salvia coccinea Sideroxylon lanuginosum
BERBERIDACEAE: Salvia farinacea
Berberis trifoliolata Salvia roemeriana SCROPHULARIACEAE:
Nandina domestica Scutellaria drummondii Buddleja racemosa
Teucrium canadense      (= BUDDLEJACEAE Buddleja
BIGNONIACEAE: Trichostema dichotomum          racemosa)
Bignonia capreolata Vitex agnus-castus Verbascum thapsus
Campsis radicans      (= VERBENACEAE Vitex