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Images and information on more than 430 species native to central Texas. Native plants provide an essential role in the environment including economic benefits from reduced energy costs, water and maintenance; ecological benefits including enhancing ecosystem stability and reducing chemical use; not to mention the beauty they provide.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Agave univittata | Maguey mezortillo Thorncrest century plant | |
| Allium canadense | Meadow garlic Wild garlic Wild onion | |
| Aloysia gratissima | Whitebrush Bee-brush White-brush Common bee-brush Beebrush Privet lippia | |
| Allowissadula holosericea | Chisos Mountain false Indianmallow Chisos Mtn. False Indian-mallow Velvet-leaf Mallow | |
| Aloysia macrostachya | Rio Grande beebrush Woolly Bee-brush | |
| Ambrosia artemisiifolia | Annual ragweed Short ragweed | |
| Ampelopsis arborea | Peppervine | |
| Amorpha fruticosa | Indigo bush False indigo bush False indigo Desert false indigo | |
| Amyris madrensis | Mountain torchwood Shrub Amyris | |
| Amorpha roemeriana | Roemer's false indigo | |
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
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