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Nature of Val Verde County, Texas

A guide to some of the most common nature in Val Verde County and nearby places.

Horse Crippler Cactus 1
Homalocephala texensis
dark-spined prickly pear 2
Opuntia atrispina
Tulip Pricklypear 2
Opuntia camanchica
Engelmann's prickly pear 3
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia gilvescens
Texas prickly pear 4
Opuntia lindheimeri
brown-spined prickly-pear 5
Opuntia phaeacantha
Blind Prickly Pear 6
Opuntia rufida
Opuntia schottii
tree cholla 7
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Christmas cholla 8
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Stout Smartweed 9
Persicaria robustior
Havard's Buckwheat 10
Eriogonum havardii
fourleaf manyseed 11
Polycarpon tetraphyllum
Hilly Sandwort 12
Arenaria benthamii
devil's bouquet 13
Nyctaginia capitata
Red Cyphomeris
Cyphomeris gypsophiloides
angel trumpets 14
Acleisanthes longiflora
Narrowleaf Spiderling 15
Boerhavia linearifolia
saltcedar 16
Tamarix ramosissima
Texas Thistle 17
Cirsium texanum
American basketflower 18
Plectocephalus americanus
Maltese star-thistle 19
Centaurea melitensis
Common Sow-thistle 20
Sonchus oleraceus
prickly lettuce 21
Lactuca serriola
White Rock-lettuce 22
Pinaropappus roseus
false dandelion 23
Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus
Silverpuff 24
Chaptalia texana
Featherleaf Desertpeony 13
Acourtia runcinata
Chisos Mountains brickellbush 25
Flyriella parryi
Palmleaf thoroughwort 26
Conoclinium dissectum
late boneset 21
Eupatorium serotinum
Shrubby boneset 19
Ageratina havanensis
Mexican Oak Leaf 13
Shinnersia rivularis
many stem evax 12
Diaperia verna
Poverty Weed 27
Baccharis neglecta
gumhead 24
Gymnosperma glutinosum
Julia's goldenrod 28
Solidago juliae
broom snakeweed 29
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Spiny Chloracantha 25
Chloracantha spinosa
Hairy Least-daisy 2
Chaetopappa bellidifolia
spiny goldenweed 30
Xanthisma spinulosum
Coulter's horseweed 31
Laennecia coulteri
Nerve-ray 32
Tetragonotheca texana
Hoary blackfoot 33
Melampodium cinereum
threadleaf groundsel 34
Senecio flaccidus
Greenthread 35
Thelesperma filifolium
Engelmann Daisy 36
Engelmannia peristenia
rough cocklebur 37
Xanthium strumarium
Texas creeping-oxeye 38
Wedelia hispida
Slender Greenthread 2
Thelesperma simplicifolium
Texas creeping-oxeye 39
Wedelia texana
Santa Maria feverfew 40
Parthenium hysterophorus
mariola 13
Parthenium incanum
upright prairie coneflower 39
Ratibida columnifera
Awnless Bushsunflower 41
Simsia calva
Golden-Eye 42
Viguiera dentata
Skeleton-leaf Goldeneye 13
Sidneya tenuifolia
cowpen daisy 43
Verbesina encelioides
pricklyleaf dogweed 44
Thymophylla acerosa
parralena 44
Thymophylla pentachaeta
bandana daisy 45
Gaillardia coahuilensis
Indian blanket 46
Gaillardia pulchella
Paperflower 47
Psilostrophe gnaphalodes
stemmy four-nerve daisy 1
Tetraneuris scaposa
Small Palafox 26
Palafoxia callosa
Lindheimer's Rockdaisy 48
Perityle lindheimeri
Berlandier's Lobelia 24
Lobelia berlandieri
Triodanis coloradoensis 38
Texas stork's bill 49
Erodium texanum
Carolina crane's-bill 50
Geranium carolinianum
poison ivy 51
Toxicodendron radicans
little leaf sumac 44
Rhus microphylla
evergreen sumac 52
Rhus virens
Mexican Pistache 53
Pistacia mexicana
Dutchman's britches 54
Thamnosma texana
Chinaberry 55
Melia azedarach
Amargosa 56
Castela erecta
Mexican buckeye 57
Ungnadia speciosa
Berlandier's suncups 1
Calylophus berlandieri
velvetweed 25
Oenothera curtiflora
scarlet beeblossom 58
Oenothera suffrutescens
Stemless Evening Primrose 52
Oenothera triloba
Pinkladies 59
Oenothera speciosa
Kunth's Evening Primrose
Oenothera kunthiana
Hartweg's Sundrops 25
Oenothera hartwegii
Creeping Primrose-willow 60
Ludwigia repens
roadside gaura 38
Gaura suffulta
Mexican White Oak 61
Quercus polymorpha
bastard oak 62
Quercus sinuata
Sandpaper Oak
Quercus vaseyana
Texas live oak 24
Quercus fusiformis
Chisos Red Oak 63
Quercus gravesii
Little Walnut 64
Juglans microcarpa
Wand Butterfly Bush 65
Buddleja racemosa
cenizo 66
Leucophyllum frutescens
woolly Indian paintbrush 67
Castilleja lanata
Rigid Indian Paintbrush
Castilleja rigida
Downy Indian-Paintbrush 24
Castilleja sessiliflora
desert broomrape 68
Aphyllon cooperi

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