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Plants (Forbs) of the Houston Arboretum & Nature Center

Forbs/Herbs and Subshrubs found at the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center in Houston, TX

Texas Ladies' Tresses 1
Spiranthes brevilabris
Lace-lip Ladies' Tresses 2
Spiranthes laciniata
Spring Ladies' Tresses 3
Spiranthes vernalis
Redflower False Yucca 4
Hesperaloe parviflora
Louisiana Yucca 5
Yucca louisianensis
False Aloe 6
Manfreda virginica
Sacahuista 7
Nolina texana
Purple Pleat-leaf 8
Alophia drummondii
Prairie Nymph 9
Herbertia lahue
Herbertia 10
Herbertia lahue caerulea
Short Stem Iris 11
Iris brevicaulis
Yellow-flag Iris (!) 12
Iris pseudacorus
Blue Flag Iris 13
Iris virginica
Spreading Blue Eyed Grass 14
Sisyrinchium rosulatum
Spearbract 15
Sisyrinchium sagittiferum
White Rain Lily (!) 5
Zephyranthes candida
Rain Lily 16
Zephyranthes chlorosolen
Rain Lily 17
Zephyranthes drummondii
Spider-lily 18
Hymenocallis liriosme
Copper Rain Lily 19
Habranthus tubispathus
Wild Onion 20
Allium canadense
Crow-poison 21
Nothoscordum bivalve
Southern Swamp-lily 22
Crinum americanum
Common Goldstar 23
Hypoxis hirsuta
Yellow Stargrass 5
Hypoxis sessilis

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