Wildflowers in Central Texas

Documenting flowers seen in Williamson and nearby counties(Burnet, Travis, etc.) of central Texas.

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Names: Typically conform to current (~2017) names used by ITIS (Integrated Taxonomic Information System), which appears to use family names from the APG3 (Angiosperm Phylogeny Group 3). Common names are aggregated from a number of sources including ITIS, The Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas, and Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country.

Counties: Bl - Bell, Bx - Bexar, Bc - Blanco, Bt - Burnet, Gl - Gillespie, Le - Lee, Ll - Llano, Mm - Milam, Ss - San Saba, Tv - Travis, Wm - Williamson
Family Genus Species
Common Name(s)		 Image County
Rosaceae Crataegus mollis
red hawthorn, redhaw, downy hawthorn, downyhaw		 Wm
Rosaceae Crataegus viridis
green hawthorn, greenhaw		 Wm
Rosaceae Geum canadense
white avens		 Bl, Tv, Wm
Rosaceae Prunus mexicana
Mexican plum		 Bl, Tv, Wm
Rosaceae Prunus persica
peach		 Wm
Rosaceae Prunus rivularis
creek plum		 Tv, Wm
Rosaceae Pyrus sp.
pear		 Wm
Rosaceae Rubus trivialis
dewberry, southern dewberry		 Wm
Rubiaceae Cephalanthus occidentalis
buttonbush, common buttonbush		 Bt, Wm
Rubiaceae Diodella teres
poor joe, buttonweed, rough buttonweed		 Bt
Rubiaceae Diodia virginiana
Virginia buttonweed		 Bt, Wm
Rubiaceae Galium aparine
bedstraw, cleavers, catchweed bedstraw		 Tv, Wm
Rubiaceae Galium virgatum
southwest bedstraw		 Wm
Rubiaceae Houstonia pusilla
tiny bluet, low bluet, small bluet		 Bt, Wm
Rubiaceae Sherardia arvensis
field-madder, blue field-madder		 Tv, Wm
Rubiaceae Stenaria nigricans var. nigricans
prairie bluets, bluets, diamondflowers		 Bl, Bt, Tv, Wm
Rutaceae Ptelea trifoliata
wafer-ash, hoptree		 Bt, Tv, Wm
Rutaceae Thamnosma texana
Dutchman's breeches, desert rue		 Bt
Rutaceae Zanthoxylum hirsutum
prickly-ash, tickletongue		 Bt
Salicaceae Salix spp.
willow		 Wm
Sapindaceae Aesculus glabra var. arguta
Texas buckeye, Ohio buckeye, white buckeye		 Bl, Wm
Sapindaceae Aesculus pavia var. pavia
red buckeye		 Wm
Sapindaceae Cardiospermum halicacabum
balloonvine, common balloonvine, heartseedvine		 Wm
Sapindaceae Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii
western soapberry		 Tv, Wm
Sapindaceae Ungnadia speciosa
Mexican buckeye		 Tv, Wm
Scrophulariaceae Leucophyllum frutescens
cenizo, Texas barometer bush, purple sage		 Wm
Scrophulariaceae Verbascum thapsus
common mullein		 Wm
Smilicaceae Smilax bona-nox
saw greenbrier
Smilicaceae Smilax spp.
greenbriar, greenbrier		 Bt, Wm
Solanaceae Bouchetia erecta
erect bouchetia		 Tv, Wm
Solanaceae Chamaesaracha edwardsiana
plateau false nightshade, Edwards Plateau five eyes		 Bt, Tv, Wm
Solanaceae Chamaesaracha sordida
hairy false nightshade, hairy five eyes		 Wm
Solanaceae Nicotiana repanda
fiddle-leaf tobacco		 Wm
Solanaceae Physalis angulata
cutleaf groundcherry, lanceleaf groundcherry		 Wm
Solanaceae Physalis cinerascens
yellow ground cherry, smallflower groundcherry, beach ground-cherry		 Bt, Wm
Solanaceae Physalis heterophylla
clammy groundcherry		 Bt, Wm
Solanaceae Physalis longifolia var. subglabrata
longleaf groundcherry		 Wm
Solanaceae Solanum dimidiatum
western horse-nettle		 Bt, Tv, Wm
Solanaceae Solanum elaeagnifolium
silver-leaf nightshade, trompillo, white horse-nettle		 Bl, Bt, Wm
Solanaceae Solanum ptychanthum
American nightshade		 Wm
Solanaceae Solanum rostratum
buffalo bur, Kansas thistle		 Bl, Bt, Tv, Wm
Solanaceae Solanum triquetrum
Texas nightshade		 Bt, Wm
Tetrachondraceae Polypremum procumbens
juniper-leaf, pollyprim		 Bt, Wm
Urticaceae Urtica chamaedryoides
stinging nettle, heartleaf nettle		 Wm
Valerianaceae Valerianella amarella
hairy cornsalad, hairyseed cornsalad, corn-salad		 Bt, Wm
Valerianaceae Valerianella radiata
beaked cornsalad, narrow-cell cornsalad		 Wm
Valerianaceae Valerianella texana
Texas cornsalad, Edwards Plateau cornsalad		 Bt
Verbenaceae Aloysia gratissima
common beebush, whitebrush, bee-brush		 Bt
Verbenaceae Glandularia bipinnatifida
Dakota vervain, prairie verbena, Dakota mock vervain		 Tv, Wm
Verbenaceae Glandularia pumila
pink verbena, pink vervain, low verbena		 Bt, Ss, Wm
Verbenaceae Lantana spp.
lantana		 Bl, Bt, Tv, Wm
Verbenaceae Phyla nodiflora
frog fruit		 Bl, Bt, Wm
Verbenaceae Verbena brasiliensis
Brazilian vervain		 Bt, Tv, Wm
Verbenaceae Verbena canescens
gray vervain		 Bc, Bt, Tv, Wm
Verbenaceae Verbena halei
slender vervain, slender verbena, Texas vervain		 Bt, Tv, Wm
Verbenaceae Verbena scabra
harsh vervain, sandpaper vervain, white vervain		 Bt, Wm
Verbenaceae Verbena xutha
Gulf vervain, coarse vervain		 Bl, Wm
Verbenaceae Vitex agnus-castus
chaste tree, lilac chastetree, common chastetree		 Bl
Violaceae Viola sororia var. missouriensis
Missouri violet		 Wm
Vitaceae Ampelopsis arborea
peppervine		 Bt, Wm
Vitaceae Ampelopsis cordata
heartleaf ampelopsis, heartleaf peppervine		 Tv, Wm
Vitaceae Cissus trifoliata
cowitch, sorrelvine		 Bt
Vitaceae Parthenocissus quinquefolia
Virginia creeper		 Wm
Vitaceae Vitis monticola
sweet mountain grape		 Bt, Wm
Vitaceae Vitis mustangensis
mustang grape		 Wm
Zygophyllaceae Tribulus terrestris
bullhead, caltrop, goathead, puncture vine		 Bt

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