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Rustic Sphinx (Manduca rustica)Observer
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Found two of these in the same position on neighboring desert willows. Huge, 6in long at least
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Drummond's Skullcap (Scutellaria drummondii)Observer
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Found on roadside in sandy, gravelly soil associated with prickly pear
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American Black Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)Observer
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A wild genotype, now cultivated in my collection. Finally!
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Texas Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus lusciosus)Observer
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The holes on his back were too freaky, I had to take a picture. Genus should be correct, I assumed the species based on location
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Decollate Snail (Rumina decollata)Observer
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Found while clearing out a garden bed
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Texas Thistle (Cirsium texanum)Observer
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Tentative ID, I'm still working on getting all the thistles figured out. All tops from the same multi-stemmed plant. BRIT display gardens
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Lemon Beebalm (Monarda citriodora)Observer
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Tentative ID, this plant is new to me
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Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)Observer
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BRIT display gardens
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Black-eyed Susans and Coneflowers (Genus Rudbeckia)Observer
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Tentative ID, found in BRIT display gardens without signage. Highly pubescent stems and leaves with alternate arrangement
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Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)Observer
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BRIT display gardens, attracting lots of bees
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Lupines (Genus Lupinus)Observer
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Tentative ID, plant found in the BRIT display gardens without any signage
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Great Coneflower (Rudbeckia maxima)Observer
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ID confirmed from signage in the display garden
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Clasping Venus's Looking Glass (Triodanis perfoliata)Observer
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Anybody know how to distinguish the different species in this genus? Tentative species ID
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Fern-leaf Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina)Observer
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Positive on the genus, tentative on the species. BRIT display gardens
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Lemon Beebalm (Monarda citriodora)Observer
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Wind was making it difficult to get a decent photo. Tentative ID, BRIT display gardens
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Flaxes (Genus Linum)Observer
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Tentative ID, alternate leaves in full sun
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American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana)Observer
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BRIT display gardens
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Sharpsepal Beardtongue (Penstemon tenuis)Observer
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Found growing in an unkempt garden beds nearby a rumored spring on the north side of a building - seems to satisfy the habitat conditions for this species
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Texas Vervain (Verbena halei)Observer
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These tiny flowers are always so difficult to get a decent photo of