Cut-Flower Suitable SpeciesNative Central Texas Plants suitable for cut-flower arrangements. List compiled by Maggie Livings and Wanda Lancaster, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center volunteers. |
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Scientific Name | Common Name | Duration | Habit | Sun | Water |
Adiantum capillus-veneris | Southern Maidenhair Fern, Common Maidenhair Fern, Maidenhair Fern, Venus Hair Fern | Perennial | Fern | Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Aesculus glabra var. arguta | Ohio Buckeye, White Buckeye, Texas Buckeye | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Aesculus pavia | Red Buckeye, Scarlet Buckeye , Firecracker Plant | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | Part-shade | Moist |
Aesculus pavia var. pavia | Scarlet Buckeye, Red Buckeye, Southern Buckeye, Firecracker Plant | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Agalinis edwardsiana | Plateau False Foxglove, Plateau Agalinis, Plateau Gerardia, Plateau False-foxglove | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | |
Agalinis heterophylla | Prairie Agalinis, Prairie False-foxglove | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Ageratina havanensis | Shrubby Boneset, White Mistflower, White Shrub Mistflower, Havana Snakeroot | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Ageratina wrightii | White Mistflower, Wright's Snakeroot, White Boneset, White Ageratum | Perennial | Subshrub, Shrub | ||
Amblyolepis setigera | Huisache Daisy, Butterfly Daisy, Honey Daisy | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo Bush, False Indigo Bush, False Indigo, Desert False Indigo | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Amorpha roemeriana | Roemer's False Indigo | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Amphiachyris dracunculoides | Prairie Broomweed, Broomweed | Annual | Herb | ||
Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem, Tall Bluestem, Turkeyfoot | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Andropogon glomeratus | Bushy Bluestem, Brushy Bluestem | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Wet, Moist |
Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern Red Columbine, Wild Red Columbine | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Aquilegia chrysantha var. hinckleyana | Hinckley's Golden Columbine, Yellow Columbine, Hinckley Columbine, Capote Columbine | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Aristida oligantha | Prairie Threeawn, Oldfield (Prairie) 3-awn, Oldfield Threeawn | Annual | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Aristida purpurea var. nealleyi | Blue Threeawn | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Aristida purpurea var. purpurea | Purple Threeawn, Red Threeawn | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Moist |
Asclepias asperula | Antelope-horns, Spider Milkweed, Green-flowered Milkweed, Spider Antelope-horns, Antelope Horns | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Asclepias asperula ssp. capricornu | Antelope-horns, Antelope Horns, Antelope Horns Milkweed | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Baccharis neglecta | False Willow, Jara Dulce, Poverty Weed, Roosevelt Weed | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Dry |
Bauhinia lunarioides | Anacacho Orchid Tree, Anacacho Bauhinia, Orchid Tree, Texas Plume | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Berchemia scandens | Alabama Supplejack, Alabama Supple-jack, Rattan-vine | Perennial | Vine | Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Bothriochloa laguroides ssp. torreyana | Silver Bluestem, Silver Beardgrass, Silver Beard Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Bothriochloa longipaniculata | Longspike Beardgrass, Longspike Silver Bluestem | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama, Banderilla, Banderita, Navajita | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Bouteloua hirsuta var. pectinata | Tall Grama, Hairy Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Bouteloua rigidiseta | Texas Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Bouteloua trifida | Red Grama | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | |
Callicarpa americana | American Beautyberry , French Mulberry | Perennial | Shrub | Part-shade | Moist |
Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup, Purple Poppy Mallow | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Callirhoe involucrata var. lineariloba | White Poppymallow, Winecup, Poppy Mallow, White Winecup, Purple Poppy Mallow | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Callirhoe leiocarpa | Tall Poppymallow, Annual Winecup, Tall Poppy-mallow, Tall Poppy Mallow | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Callirhoe pedata | Palmleaf Poppymallow, Standing Winecup, Finger Poppymallow, Palmleaf Poppy Mallow | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Camassia scilloides | Atlantic Camas, Wild Hyacinth | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Dry |
Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum | Chile Pequin, Chile Tepin, Bird Pepper, Turkey Pepper, Cayenne Pepper | Annual | Subshrub | ||
Castilleja indivisa | Texas Indian Paintbrush, Entireleaf Indian Paintbrush, Texas Paintbrush, Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Paintbrush | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Castilleja purpurea | Prairie Paintbrush, Downy Indian Paintbrush, Purple Paintbrush, Lemon Paintbrush, Purple Painted Cup | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Centaurea americana | American Basket-flower, American Star-thistle, Basket-flower, Star Thistle, Shaving Brush, Basket Flower | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Centaurium beyrichii | Mountain Pink, Meadow Pink, Catchfly, Quinineweed | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Centaurium texense | Lady Bird's Centaury, Texas Centaury | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | |
Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common Buttonbush, Buttonbush, Button Willow, Honey Bells, Honeybells, Honey Balls, Honeyballs, Button-bush | Perennial | Shrub | Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Cercis canadensis var. canadensis | Eastern Redbud | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Cercis canadensis var. mexicana | Mexican Redbud | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Chasmanthium latifolium | Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Cirsium texanum | Texas Thistle | Biennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Cladium mariscus ssp. jamaicense | Jamaica Swamp Sawgrass, Jamaican Saw-grass, Saw-grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Clematis drummondii | Old Man's Beard, Drummond's Clematis, Texas Virgin's Bower, Goat's Beard | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Clematis pitcheri | Purple Leatherflower, Purple Clematis, Leatherflower, Bluebill, Bellflower Clematis, Pitcher's Clematis | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Clematis texensis | Scarlet Clematis, Scarlet Leatherflower, Texas Clematis | Perennial | Vine | Part-shade | Moist |
Conoclinium coelestinum | Blue Mistflower, Wild Ageratum, Blue Boneset | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Conoclinium greggii | Gregg's Mistflower , Palmleaf Thoroughwort, Palm-leaf Mistflower, Palm-leaf Thoroughwort, Purple Palmleaf Mistflower, Purple Palmleaf Eupatorium | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf Coreopsis, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Lanceleaf Tickseed, Sand Coreopsis | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Dry |
Coreopsis tinctoria | Plains Coreopsis, Golden Tickseed, Goldenwave, Calliopsis | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Cornus drummondii | Roughleaf Dogwood, Drummond's Dogwood, Rough-leaf Dogwood | Perennial | Tree | Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Dalea bicolor var. argyrea | Silver Prairie Clover, Silver Dalea, Silver Bush Dalea | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | |
Dalea frutescens | Black Dalea, Black Prairie Clover | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Dalea greggii | Gregg Dalea, Gregg's Prairie Clover, Trailing Indigo Bush, Indigo Bush | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Dalea purpurea | Purple Prairie Clover | Perennial | Subshrub | Sun | Dry |
Dasylirion texanum | Texas Sotol, Sotol | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Delphinium carolinianum ssp. virescens | Carolina Larkspur, Prairie Larkspur, Plains Larkspur | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Dichondra argentea | Silver Ponysfoot, Silver Ponyfoot | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Dichondra carolinensis | Carolina Ponyfoot, Ponyfoot | Perennial | Herb | ||
Draba cuneifolia | Wedgeleaf Draba, Whitlow-grass | Annual | Herb | ||
Echinacea angustifolia | Black Samson, Black Samson Echinacea, Narrow-leaf Coneflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Echinacea purpurea | Eastern Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Elymus canadensis | Canada Wild Rye, Canadian Wildrye, Prairie Wildrye, Nodding Wildrye | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Elymus virginicus var. virginicus | Virginia Wildrye, Virginia Wild Rye | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Equisetum hyemale | Scouring-rush Horsetail, Horsetail, Scouring Rush, Canuela | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Equisetum laevigatum | Smooth Horsetail, Horsetail | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Eragrostis curtipedicellata | Gummy Lovegrass, Gummy Love Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Eragrostis intermedia | Plains Lovegrass, Plains Love Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Eragrostis spectabilis | Purple Lovegrass, Purple Love Grass, Purple Plains Lovegrass, Tumblegrass, Petticoat Climber | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Moist |
Eriochloa sericea | Texas Cupgrass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Erioneuron pilosum | Hairy Woollygrass, Hairy Tridens | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Dry |
Eryngium leavenworthii | Leavenworth's Eryngo, Eryngo, False Purple Thistle | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Erythrina herbacea | Coralbean, Cherokee Bean, Red Cardinal | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Eupatorium serotinum | White Boneset, Lateflowering Thoroughwort, Late Boneset, Late-flowering Boneset | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Euphorbia bicolor | Snow On The Prairie, Snow-on-the-prairie | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | |
Euphorbia cyathophora | Wild Poinsettia, Poinsettia, Fire On The Mountain | Annual | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Euphorbia marginata | Snow On The Mountain, Snow-on-the-mountain | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Eustoma exaltatum ssp. exaltatum | Catchfly Prairie Gentian, Bluebell Gentian, Western Blue Gentian, Blue Marsh Lily, Small Bluebell | Annual | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Eustoma exaltatum ssp. russellianum | Texas Bluebells, Texas Bluebell, Bluebell, Showy Prairie Gentian, Prairie Gentian | Annual, Biennial, Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Forestiera pubescens | Elbowbush, Stretchberry, Spring Herald, Desert Olive, Tanglewood, Devil's Elbow, Spring Goldenglow, New Mexico Privet, Texas Forsythia | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Gaillardia aestivalis | Lanceleaf Blanketflower, Winkler Gaillardia | Perennial | Herb | ||
Gaillardia pulchella | Indian Blanket, Firewheel, Girasol Rojo | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Gaillardia suavis | Pincushion Daisy, Fragrant Gaillardia, Rayless Gaillardia, Perfumeballs | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida | Prairie Verbena, Purple Prairie Verbena, Dakota Mock Vervain, Dakota Vervain | Annual, Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian Sunflower, Max Sunflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Hesperaloe parviflora | Red Yucca, Coral Yucca, Red-flowered False Yucca, Redflower False Yucca, Yellow Yucca, Hummingbird Yucca, Samandoque | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Ibervillea lindheimeri | Balsam Gourd, Lindheimer's Globeberry, Globe Berry, Snake-apple, Balsam-apple | Perennial | Vine | Sun | Moist |
Ilex decidua | Possumhaw, Possumhaw Holly, Deciduous Holly, Meadow Holly, Prairie Holly, Swamp Holly, Welk Holly, Deciduous Yaupon, Bearberry, Winterberry | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Ilex vomitoria | Yaupon, Yaupon Holly, Cassina | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Iris virginica var. shrevei | Shreve's Iris, Virginia Iris, Southern Blue Flag, Blue Flag | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Wet |
Leucophyllum frutescens | Cenizo, Purple Sage, Texas Ranger, Texas Barometer Bush, Texas Silverleaf, Texas Sage, Silverleaf | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Lindheimera texana | Texas Yellowstar, Texas Star, Texas Yellow-star, Lindheimer Daisy | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal Flower | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Lonicera albiflora | Western White Honeysuckle, White Shrub Honeysuckle, White Bush Honeysuckle, White Limestone Honeysuckle, Texas Honeysuckle, White Honeysuckle | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Lonicera sempervirens | Coral Honeysuckle, Trumpet Honeysuckle, Woodbine | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Lupinus texensis | Texas Bluebonnet, Bluebonnet, Texas Lupine, Buffalo Clover, Wolf Flower | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Mahonia trifoliolata | Agarita, Agarito, Algerita, Laredo Mahonia, Laredo Oregon-grape, Trifoliate Barberry, Wild Currant | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Manfreda virginica | False Aloe, Rattlesnake Master | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun | Dry |
Marshallia caespitosa | Barbara's-buttons, Puffballs, White Barbara's-buttons, Barbara's Buttons | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Matelea biflora | Star Milkvine, Purple Milkweed Vine | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Matelea reticulata | Pearl Milkweed Vine, Netted Milkvine, Green Milkweed Vine, Net Vein Milkvine | Perennial | Vine | Part-shade | Dry |
Merremia dissecta | Alamo Vine, Noyau Vine, Correhuela De Las Doce | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Monarda citriodora | Lemon Beebalm, Purple Horsemint, Lemon Mint, Plains Horsemint, Lemon Horsemint, Horsemint, Purple Lemon Mint | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Monarda fistulosa | Wild Bergamot, Beebalm | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Morella cerifera | Wax Myrtle , Southern Wax Myrtle, Southern Bayberry, Eastern Bayberry, Bayberry, Candleberry, Tallow Shrub | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Muhlenbergia capillaris | Gulf Muhly, Hair-awn Muhly, Hairy-awn Muhly, Hair Grass, Pink Muhly | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Muhlenbergia lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Muhly, Lindheimer Muhly, Big Muhly, Blue Muhly | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Nassella tenuissima | Mexican Feathergrass, Mexican Wiregrass, Finestem Needlegrass, Ponytail Grass, Texas Tussock | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Nekemias arborea | Peppervine | Perennial | Shrub, Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Nolina lindheimeriana | Devil's Shoestring, Devil's-shoestring, Ribbon Grass | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Nolina texana | Texas Sacahuista, Texas Beargrass, Basket Grass, Sacahuista, Bunchgrass, Texas Bear-grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Oenothera lindheimeri | White Gaura, Butterfly Gaura, Lindheimer's Beeblossom, Lindheimer's Gaura | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Oenothera speciosa | Pink Evening Primrose, Showy Evening Primrose, Mexican Evening Primrose, Showy Primrose, Pink Ladies, Buttercups, Pink Buttercups | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Packera obovata | Golden Groundsel, Roundleaf Groundsel, Roundleaf Ragwort | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Palafoxia callosa | Small Palafox, Small Palafoxia | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass, Wand Panic Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Parthenocissus heptaphylla | Sevenleaf Creeper, Seven-leaf Creeper | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia Creeper | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Passiflora affinis | Bracted Passionflower, Passion Flower | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Passiflora foetida | Corona De Cristo, Fetid Passionflower | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Passiflora incarnata | Maypop, Purple Passionflower, Purple Passion Vine, Apricot Vine | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Passiflora lutea | Yellow Passionflower, Yellow Passion Vine, Yellow Passion-flower | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Passiflora tenuiloba | Birdwing Passionflower, Slender-lobe Passionflower, Spread Lobe Passionflower, Bird Wing Passionflower | Perennial | Vine | Part-shade | Dry |
Penstemon baccharifolius | Rock Penstemon, Rock Beardtongue, Cut-leaf Penstemon, Cut-leaf Beardtongue, Baccharis-leaf Penstemon, Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Penstemon cobaea | Prairie Penstemon, Prairie Beardtongue, Foxglove Penstemon, Foxglove Beardtongue, False Foxglove, Large-flowered Penstemon, Large-flowered Beardtongue, Cobaea Penstemon, Cobaea Beardtongue, Wild Foxglove | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Penstemon tenuis | Brazos Penstemon, Brazos Beardtongue, Gulf Penstemon, Gulf Beardtongue, Gulf Coast Penstemon, Gulf Coast Beardtongue, Sharp-sepal Penstemon, Sharp-sepal Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Penstemon triflorus | Hill Country Penstemon, Hill Country Beardtongue, Scarlet Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue, Heller's Penstemon, Heller's Beardtongue | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Phacelia congesta | Caterpillars, Blue Curls, Fiddleneck | Annual, Biennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Phacelia patuliflora var. patuliflora | Sand Phacelia | Annual | Herb | ||
Phlox cuspidata | Pointed Phlox | Annual | Herb | ||
Phlox drummondii | Annual Phlox, Drummond Phlox, Pride-of-Texas, Texas Pride | Annual | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Phlox pilosa | Downy Phlox, Prairie Phlox, Fragrant Phlox | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Phlox roemeriana | Goldeneye Phlox, Golden-eye Phlox | Annual | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Phyla nodiflora | Texas Frogfruit, Turkey Tangle Fogfruit, Frogfruit | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Physostegia angustifolia | Narrowleaf False Dragonhead, False Dragon-head | Perennial | Herb | ||
Physostegia intermedia | Spring Obedient Plant, Marsh Obedient Plant, Slender False Dragonhead, Intermediate False Dragonhead | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Phytolacca americana | American Pokeweed, Great Pokeweed, Pokeweed, Pokeberry, Red Ink Plant, Pigeonberry | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Polytaenia nuttallii | Nuttall's Prairie Parsley, Prairie Parsley, Wild Dill, Prairie Parsnip | Biennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Prunus mexicana | Mexican Plum, Bigtree Plum, Inch Plum | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Ptelea trifoliata | Wafer Ash, Common Hoptree, Hop Tree | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist, Dry |
Ratibida columnifera | Mexican Hat, Red-spike Mexican Hat, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Prairie Coneflower, Long-headed Coneflower, Thimbleflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Rhus virens | Evergreen Sumac, Tobacco Sumac, Lambrisco, Lentrisco | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Rhynchospora colorata | Whitetop Sedge, White-topped Sedge, Starrush Whitetop, Star Sedge, Star Rush | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Wet |
Rhynchospora corniculata | Shortbristle Horned Beaksedge, Horned Beakrush | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun | |
Rhynchospora glomerata | Clustered Beaksedge, Cluster Beak-rush | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Rivina humilis | Pigeonberry, Rouge Plant, Baby-peppers, Bloodberry | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan, Common Black-eyed Susan, Brown-eyed Susan, Blackeyed Susan | Annual, Biennial, Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist, Dry |
Rudbeckia maxima | Giant Coneflower, Great Coneflower, Giant Brown-eyed Susan, Cabbage Coneflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Sabal mexicana | Texas Palm, Texas Palmetto, Mexican Palm, Mexican Palmetto, Rio Grande Palmetto, Victoria Palmetto, Palma De Micharos, Apachite | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Sabal minor | Dwarf Palmetto, Bush Palmetto, Palmetto | Perennial | Shrub | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Salvia azurea | Pitcher Sage, Big Blue Sage, Azure Sage, Giant Blue Sage, Blue Sage | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Salvia azurea var. grandiflora | Pitcher Sage, Blue Sage | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Salvia farinacea | Mealy Blue Sage, Mealy Sage, Mealycup Sage | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Salvia lyrata | Lyreleaf Sage, Cancer Weed | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Salvia pentstemonoides | Big Red Sage, Penstemon Sage | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii | Western Soapberry, Soapberry, Wild China Tree, Wild Chinaberry, Indian Soap Plant, Jaboncillo | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Saururus cernuus | Lizard's Tail, Lizard Tail, Breastweed, Water Dragon | Perennial | Herb | Shade, Part-shade | Wet, Moist |
Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem, Popotillo Azul | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Schoenocaulon texanum | Texas Feathershank, Green Lily, Texas Sabadilla | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Schoenoplectus californicus | California Bulrush, California Club-rush, Giant Bulrush | Perennial | Herb | Sun | |
Scutellaria drummondii | Drummond's Skullcap | Annual | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Silphium albiflorum | White Rosinweed, White-flowered Rosinweed, Compass Plant | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Silphium laciniatum | Compassplant, Compass Plant | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Simsia calva | Awnless Bush Sunflower, Bush Sunflower | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Solidago altissima | Tall Goldenrod, Late Goldenrod, Canadian Goldenrod, Canada Goldenrod | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Solidago nemoralis | Gray Goldenrod, Prairie Goldenrod, Oldfield Goldenrod, Grayleaf Goldenrod, Gray-leaved Goldenrod, Dyersweed Goldenrod, Dwarf Goldenrod, Field Goldenrod | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Dry |
Sophora secundiflora | Texas Mountain Laurel, Mountain Laurel, Mescal Bean, Mescal Bean Sophora, Frijolillo, Frijolito | Perennial | Shrub, Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Sorghastrum nutans | Indiangrass, Yellow Indiangrass, Indian Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist, Dry |
Stachys coccinea | Scarlet Betony, Texas Betony, Scarlet Hedgenettle, Scarlet Hedge-nettle | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Moist |
Stillingia texana | Texas Queen's Delight, Queen's Delight, Texas Toothleaf | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | |
Styphnolobium affine | Eve's Necklace, Eve's Necklacepod, Texas Sophora, Pink Sophora, Necklace Tree | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Tetraneuris scaposa | Four-nerve Daisy, Hymenoxys, Stemmy Four-nerve Daisy, Yellow Daisy, Bitterweed | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Tetraneuris scaposa var. scaposa | Four-nerve Daisy, Hymenoxys, Stemmy Four-nerve Daisy, Bitterweed | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Teucrium canadense var. canadense | Canada Germander | Perennial | Herb | ||
Tillandsia recurvata | Small Ball Moss, Ball Moss | Perennial | Herb | ||
Tradescantia edwardsiana | Plateau Spiderwort, Edwards' Spiderwort | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | |
Tradescantia gigantea | Giant Spiderwort | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Moist |
Tradescantia occidentalis | Prairie Spiderwort, Western Spiderwort, Spiderwort | Perennial | Herb | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Tridens albescens | White Tridens, White Top | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Moist |
Tridens flavus | Purpletop Tridens, Redtop Tridens, Tall Redtop Tridens, Purpletop, Redtop, Tall Redtop | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Dry |
Tridens muticus | Slim Tridens | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | ||
Tripsacum dactyloides | Eastern Gamagrass, Fakahatchee Grass | Perennial | Grass/Grass-like | Part-shade | Moist |
Ungnadia speciosa | Mexican Buckeye, Monilla | Perennial | Tree | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Verbena halei | Texas Vervain, Slender Verbena, Texas Verbena, Slender Vervain | Perennial | Shrub | Sun | Dry |
Vernonia baldwinii | Western Ironweed, Baldwin's Ironweed, Ironweed | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Moist |
Vernonia lindheimeri | Woolly Ironweed | Perennial | Herb | Sun | Dry |
Viburnum rufidulum | Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum, Rusty Blackhaw, Southern Blackhaw, Blackhaw, Bluehaw, Downy Viburnum, Southern Nannyberry, Rusty Nannyberry, Nannyberry | Perennial | Tree | Part-shade | Dry |
Viguiera dentata | Plateau Goldeneye, Sunflower Goldeneye, Toothleaf Goldeneye, Chimalacate, Golden-eye | Perennial | Herb | Part-shade | Dry |
Wisteria frutescens | American Wisteria, Texas Wisteria, Kentucky Wisteria | Perennial | Vine | Sun, Shade, Part-shade | Moist |
Xanthium strumarium var. canadense | Canada Cocklebur | Annual | Herb | ||
Yucca pallida | Pale-leaf Yucca | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Yucca rupicola | Twistleaf Yucca, Twisted-leaf Yucca, Texas Yucca, Spanish Dagger | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Sun, Part-shade | Dry |
Yucca treculeana | Spanish Dagger, Spanish Bayonet, Don Quixote's Lance, Palma Pita, Palma De Datil, Palmito | Perennial | Cactus/Succulent | Part-shade | Dry |