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| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Abutilon fruticosum | Indian mallow Texas Indian mallow | |
| Acleisanthes longiflora | Angel trumpets Angel's trumpets | |
| Achillea millefolium | Common yarrow Yarrow Milfoil Western yarrow | |
| Acalypha monostachya | Round copperleaf | |
| Acourtia nana | Dwarf desertpeony | |
| Acalypha radians | Cardinal's feather Cardinal feather | |
| Ageratina altissima | White snakeroot | |
| Allium drummondii | Drummond's onion Wild Garlic Drummond wild onion | |
| Aletris farinosa | White colicroot Colic root Unicorn root | |
| Allium macropetalum | Largeflower onion Large-petal onion Desert onion Desert onion lily | |
| Ambrosia psilostachya | Cuman ragweed Western ragweed Perennial ragweed Common ragweed | |
| Antennaria parlinii | Parlin's pussytoes Ladies' tobacco | |
| Apocynum androsaemifolium | Spreading dogbane Bitterroot Flytrap dogbane | |
| Asclepias asperula | Spider milkweed Antelope horns Green-flowered milkweed Spider antelope-horns | |
| Astragalus canadensis | Canadian milkvetch Canada milkvetch Milk vetch | |
| Astragalus crassicarpus | Groundplum milkvetch Ground plum | |
| Asclepias purpurascens | Purple milkweed | |
| Astrolepis sinuata | Wavy scaly cloakfern | |
| Asclepias stenophylla | Slimleaf Milkweed Narrowleaf Milkweed Narrowleaf Green Milkweed | |
| Asclepias texana | Texas milkweed White milkweed | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly milkweed Orange milkweed Pleurisy root | |
| Asclepias variegata | Redring milkweed White-flowered milkweed | |
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled milkweed Eastern whorled milkweed | |
| Asclepias viridiflora | Green milkweed Green comet milkweed Green antelopehorn milkweed | |
| Baptisia alba | White wild indigo | |
| Boltonia asteroides | Boltonia White doll's daisy | |
| Bouchea linifolia | Flaxleaf bouchea Groovestem bouchea | |
| Brickellia cylindracea | Brickell-Bush Brickellbush Gravelbar brickellbush | |
| Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana | Texas False Boneset | |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup Purple poppy mallow | |
| Callirhoe involucrata var. lineariloba | Poppy mallow Purple poppymallow White poppy mallow White winecup Winecup | |
| Callirhoe pedata | Finger Poppy-mallow Palmleaf poppymallow Standing Winecup | |
| Castilleja purpurea | Prairie paintbrush Downy Indian paintbrush Purple paintbrush Lemon paintbrush Purple painted cup | |
| Castilleja purpurea var. citrina | Lemon paintbrush Yellow paintbrush Yellow prairie paintbrush Citron paintbrush Prairie paintbrush Prairie Indian paintbrush | |
| Castilleja purpurea var. lindheimeri | Lindheimer's paintbrush Lindheimer's prairie paintbrush Lindheimer's Indian paintbrush Prairie Paintbrush | |
| Castilleja purpurea var. purpurea | Purple paintbrush Purple prairie painbrush Prairie paintbrush Downy Indian paintbrush | |
| Campanula rotundifolia | Bluebell bellflower Bluebell-of-Scotland Harebell | |
| Calylophus serrulatus | Yellow sundrops Yellow evening primrose Plains evening primrose | |
| Castilleja sessiliflora | Downy painted cup Downy paintbrush Great Plains paintbrush Great Plains indian-paintbrush | |
| Calyptocarpus vialis | Straggler daisy Horseherb Hierba del caballo Lawnflower | |
| Cooperia drummondii | Evening rain lily Evening star rain lily | |
| Conoclinium greggii | Gregg's mistflower Palmleaf thoroughwort Palm-leaf mistflower Palm-leaf thoroughwort Purple palmleaf mistflower Purple palmleaf eupatorium | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf coreopsis Lanceleaf tickseed Lance-leaved coreopsis Sand coreopsis | |
| Corallorhiza odontorhiza | Autumn coralroot Late coralroot Fall coral root Late southern coral root Small coral root Small-flowered coral root Chicken toe Turkey claw Dragon's claw Fever root Crawley root Crawley | |
| Dalea aurea | Golden dalea Golden prairie clover | |
| Dalea candida var. candida | White prairie clover White prairie-clover | |
| Dalea greggii | Gregg dalea Gregg's prairie clover Trailing indigo bush Indigo bush | |
| Dalea multiflora | Roundhead prairie clover White prairie clover Round headed dalea Round headed clover | |
| Dalea obovata | Pussyfoot | |
| Desmodium canadense | Showy tick trefoil | |
| Desmodium canescens | Hoary ticktrefoil | |
| Desmodium sessilifolium | Sessileleaf ticktrefoil | |
| Dichondra argentea | Silver Ponyfoot Silver ponysfoot | |
| Echinacea angustifolia | Black Sampson Black Samson echinacea Narrow-leaf Coneflower | |
| Echinacea pallida | Pale purple coneflower Pale coneflower | |
| Echinacea purpurea | Eastern purple coneflower Purple coneflower | |
| Echeveria strictiflora | Desert Savior | |
| Engelmannia peristenia | Engelmann's daisy Engelmann Daisy Cutleaf Daisy | |
| Erigeron modestus | Plains fleabane Prairie fleabane | |
| Euphorbia corollata | Flowering spurge | |
| Evolvulus sericeus | Silver dwarf morning-glory White Evolvulus | |
| Fragaria virginiana | Virginia strawberry Wild strawberry | |
| Giliastrum incisum | Split-leaf gilia Cut-leaf Gilia | |
| Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida | Prairie verbena Purple prairie verbena Dakota mock vervain Dakota vervain | |
| Glandularia gooddingii | Southwestern mock vervain Pink verbena Southwestern vervain Goodding's verbena Mojave verbena | |
| Hedysarum boreale | Boreal sweet-vetch Northern sweetvetch Utah sweetvetch | |
| Heterotheca canescens | Gray golden-aster Hoary false goldenaster | |
| Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian sunflower Max sunflower | |
| Heliomeris multiflora var. multiflora | Showy false goldeneye Showy goldeneye | |
| Helianthus occidentalis | Fewleaf sunflower Western sunflower | |
| Helianthus strumosus | Paleleaf woodland sunflower Paleleaf sunflower Woodland sunflower | |
| Helianthus tuberosus | Jerusalem artichoke Sunchoke | |
| Hibiscus martianus | Heartleaf rosemallow Tulipan del Monte Heartleaf Hibiscus | |
| Hypoxis hirsuta | Common goldstar Yellow star-grass Eastern yellow star-grass | |
| Indigofera miniata | Coastal indigo Scarlet Pea Texas Indigo Western indigo | |
| Ionactis linariifolius | Flaxleaf whitetop aster Stiff Aster Flaxleaf aster | |
| Lespedeza capitata | Roundhead lespedeza Roundhead bush-clover | |
| Lespedeza hirta | Hairy lespedeza | |
| Lenophyllum texanum | Coastal stonecrop | |
| Liatris aestivalis | Summer gayfeather | |
| Liatris aspera | Tall blazing star Tall gayfeather Rough blazing star Button snakeroot | |
| Lithospermum canescens | Hoary puccoon | |
| Liatris elegans | Blazing star Gay feather Pink-scale gayfeather Pinkscale blazing star | |
| Lithospermum incisum | Narrowleaf stoneseed Puccoon Fringed puccoon Narrowleaf gromwell Fringed gromwell Narrow-leaved puccoon | |
| Liatris mucronata | Cusp gayfeather Gayfeather Blazing star Narrow-leaf gayfeather Texas gayfeather Cusp blazing star | |
| Lilium philadelphicum | Wood lily | |
| Liatris punctata | Dotted blazing star Dotted gayfeather | |
| Liatris punctata var. mexicana | Mexican Blazing Star Mexican Gayfeather | |
| Liatris pycnostachya | Prairie Blazing Star Kansas Gayfeather Cat-tail Gayfeather Hairy Button-snakeroot | |
| Liatris squarrosa | Blazing star Scaly blazing star Scaly gayfeather | |
| Lobelia spicata | Palespike lobelia Pale-spike lobelia | |
| Lupinus perennis | Sundial lupine Wild lupine | |
| Lygodesmia texana | Texas skeletonplant Texas skeleton weed Skeleton-plant Purple dandelion | |
| Marshallia caespitosa | Barbara's-buttons Puffballs White Barbara’s-buttons | |
| Melampodium leucanthum | Blackfoot Daisy Rock daisy Plains blackfoot | |
| Mirabilis linearis | Narrowleaf four o'clock | |
| Mimosa microphylla | Catclaw sensitive briar Little-leaf mimosa Littleleaf sensitive-briar | |
| Mirabilis nyctaginea | Heartleaf four o'clock | |
| Mimosa roemeriana | Roemer's mimosa Sensitive Briar | |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot Beebalm | |
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