Flora and Fauna of the Starr Cactus Ranch

common, rare, and interesting species found on the Starr Cactus Ranch in Southwestern Starr County near El Sauz, TX.

Strawberry Cactus 1
Echinocereus enneacanthus
Horse Crippler Cactus 2
Echinocactus texensis
sacasil
Echinocereus poselgeri
guajillo
Acacia coulteri
Spiny Hackberry 6
Celtis pallida
coma
Sideroxylon celastrinum
Texas barometer bush 7
Leucophyllum frutescens
Texas Lantana 9
Lantana horrida
Whitebrush 10
Aloysia gratissima
Spanish Dagger 11
Yucca treculeana
Amoles 12
Manfreda
Evening Rainlilly
Cooperia drummondii
Widow's Tears 13
Commelina erecta
southern cattail 14
Typha domingensis
bachata
Phaulothamnus spinescens
Indian Blanket 15
Gaillardia pulchella
ocotillo 2
Gochnatia hypoleuca
Sunflower 16
Helianthus annuus
Texas Wild Olive 17
Cordia boissieri
Texas persimmon 21
Diospyros texana
Texas Bull Nettle 22
Cnidoscolus texanus
Crotons 23
Croton
sangre de drago 18
Jatropha dioica
Sweet Acacia 24
Acacia farnesiana
Blackbrush Acacia 18
Acacia rigidula
Texas Ebony 25
Ebenopsis ebano
huizache chino 19
Acacia schaffneri
winecup 27
Callirhoe involucrata
old man's beard 25
Clematis drummondii
Brasil 29
Condalia hookeri
Lotebush
Ziziphus obtusifolia
Lime Prickly-ash
Zanthoxylum fagara
Boxthorn 30
Lycium
falso peyote 31
Astrophytum asterias

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