Nature of Val Verde County, Texas

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

Roemer's spurge 1
Euphorbia roemeriana
Blackfoot sandmat 2
Euphorbia angusta
ashy sandmat 3
Euphorbia cinerascens
Hoary Sandmat 2
Euphorbia lata
prostrate sandmat 3
Euphorbia prostrata
Matted Sandmat 4
Euphorbia serpens
painted leaf 5
Euphorbia cyathophora
David's spurge 6
Euphorbia davidii
candelilla 7
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
Grassleaf Spurge 8
Euphorbia graminea
grassland croton
Croton dioicus
Bush croton 9
Croton fruticulosus
Torrey's Croton
Croton incanus
Round Copperleaf 10
Acalypha monostachya
Southwest Bernardia 5
Bernardia myricifolia
desert tragia 12
Tragia ramosa
Smartweed Leafflower 13
Phyllanthus polygonoides
shrubby tiquilia 2
Tiquilia canescens
Blue Curls 15
Phacelia congesta
Pasture Heliotrope 16
Euploca tenella
alkali heliotrope 17
Heliotropium curassavicum
purple mat 3
Nama hispida
hairy puccoon 18
Lithospermum caroliniense
Rough Stoneseed
Lithospermum matamorense
Flatspine Stickseed 19
Lappula occidentalis
white ratany 21
Krameria bicolor
Texas lignum-vitae 2
Guaiacum angustifolium
creosote bush 24
Larrea tridentata
Drummond's woodsorrel 16
Oxalis drummondii
peonyleaf woodsorrel
Oxalis dichondrifolia
rocketsalad 26
Eruca vesicaria
Wedge Leaf Whitlow-grass 27
Draba cuneifolia
Southern pepperweed 28
Lepidium austrinum
slimleaf plains-mustard 29
Hesperidanthus linearifolius
London rocket 30
Sisymbrium irio
crown of thorns 31
Koeberlinia spinosa
Slimlobe Globeberry 32
Ibervillea tenuisecta
buffalo gourd 33
Cucurbita foetidissima
Broadleaf Water-milfoil
Myriophyllum heterophyllum
Eurasian water-milfoil 24
Myriophyllum spicatum
Virginia creeper 34
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
sweet mountain grape 35
Vitis monticola
sorrelvine 36
Cissus trifoliata
whitetop sedge 37
Rhynchospora colorata
Southwestern Bristlegrass 38
Setaria scheelei
switchgrass 39
Panicum virgatum
buffelgrass 40
Pennisetum ciliare
buffelgrass 41
Cenchrus ciliaris
little bluestem 42
Schizachyrium scoparium
Eastern Gamagrass 13
Tripsacum dactyloides
Kleberg's bluestem 43
Dichanthium annulatum
Bushy Bluestem 44
Andropogon glomeratus
yellow bluestem 4
Bothriochloa ischaemum
tanglehead 45
Heteropogon contortus
Vasey Grass 46
Paspalum urvillei
rabbitfoot grass 47
Polypogon monspeliensis
Rescue Brome 48
Bromus catharticus
Arizona cottontop 49
Digitaria californica
Texas winter grass 51
Nassella leucotricha
giant reed 52
Arundo donax
purple three-awn 53
Aristida purpurea
Pink Pappusgrass 54
Pappophorum bicolor
green sprangletop 55
Leptochloa dubia
sideoats grama 56
Bouteloua curtipendula
buffalo grass 13
Bouteloua dactyloides
Texas grama 57
Bouteloua rigidiseta
Red Grama
Bouteloua trifida
Hairy Erioneuron 4
Erioneuron pilosum
Buckley's Yucca 16
Yucca constricta
San Angelo Yucca
Yucca reverchonii
Torrey's Yucca 2
Yucca torreyi
American century plant 58
Agave americana
Lechugilla 59
Agave lechugilla
lechuguilla 55
Agave lechuguilla
sotols 29
Dasylirion
Texas sotol 20
Dasylirion texanum
Wheeler sotol 29
Dasylirion wheeleri
Beargrass 60
Nolina texana
crowpoison 61
Nothoscordum bivalve
Drummond's Onion 62
Allium drummondii
Naples garlic 63
Allium neapolitanum
Brazos rain-lily 64
Zephyranthes chlorosolen
saw greenbrier 65
Smilax bona-nox
Taro 2
Colocasia esculenta
Mexican Fan Palm 66
Washingtonia robusta
False dayflower 67
Tinantia anomala
whitemouth dayflower 68
Commelina erecta

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