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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

Low Pea Vine 1
Lathyrus pusillus
Ground Nut 2
Apios americana
Spurred Butterfly Pea 3
Centrosema virginianum
Amberique Bean 4
Strophostyles umbellata
Snoutbean 1
Rhynchosia latifolia
Pigeon Wings 5
Clitoria mariana
Coral Bean 6
Erythrina herbacea
Small Hops Clover (!) 7
Trifolium dubium
Crimson Clover (!) 8
Trifolium incarnatum
White Clover (!) 9
Trifolium repens
Black Medick (!) 10
Medicago lupulina
Bur Clover (!) 11
Medicago polymorpha
Texas Bluebonnet 12
Lupinus texensis
Creeping Bushclover 13
Lespedeza repens
Slender Bushclover 14
Lespedeza virginica
Stick Tight 15
Desmodium cuspidatum
Tick Trefoil 16
Desmodium glabellum
Arrowhead Rattlebox 17
Crotalaria sagittalis
Wild Indigo 18
Baptisia bracteata
Bush Pea 19
Baptisia sphaerocarpa
Vetch 20
Vicia ludoviciana
Drummond Rattlebush 21
Sesbania drummondii
Coffee Bean 22
Sesbania herbacea
Pencil Flower 23
Stylosanthes biflora

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