Database of the Native Plants in Southeast Texas
Use the search tool at the top of the page to search for a plant by either its common name or scientific name.
Note: We plan to grow this new feature over the coming months. Other resources for native plants In our region are:
Grasses & Grass-like Plants
Arrowfeather Threeawn • Big Bluestem • Brownseed Paspalum
Bushy Bluestem • Chalky Bluestem • Eastern Gamagrass
Elliott's Bluestem • Florida Paspalum • Gulf Cordgrass
Gulf Muhly • Inland Sea Oats • Little Bluestem
Longspike Tridens • Longtom • Narrowleaf Woodoats
Pinewoods Fingergrass • Plains Lovegrass • Purple Lovegrass
Purpletop • Red Lovegrass • Sea Oats
Splitbeard Bluestem • Sugarcane Plumegrass • Switchgrass
Velvet Panicgrass • Virginia Wildrye • Yellow Indiangrass
Cherokee Sedge • Leavenworth's Sedge • Whitetop Sedge
Forbs
Blue, Pink, and Purple Flowers
American Germander • Basketflower • Blue Sage
Blue Waterleaf • Blue-eyed Grass • Bull Thistle
Common Selfheal • Compact Prairie Clover • Creeping Bluestar
Downy Lobelia • Drummond's Wild Onion • Fall Obedient Plant
Gulf Vervain • Hairy Small-leaf Ticktrefoil • Heartleaf Skullcap
Kansas Blazing Star • Lemon Beebalm • Lyreleaf Sage
Missouri Ironweed • Ohio Spiderwort • Pickerelweed
Powderpuff • Prairie Blazing Star • Prairie Gerardia
Purple Coneflower • Saltmarsh Mallow • Sharp Blazing Star
Spotted Beebalm • Spring Obedient Plant • Texas Bluebell
Winecup
Red, Orange, and Yellow Flowers
Ashy Sunflower • Beach Primrose • Black-eyed Susan
Camphor Daisy • Creeping Spotflower • Firewheel
Hairy Sunflower • Lanceleaf Blanketflower • Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Maximilian Sunflower • Mexican Hat • Partridge Pea
Plains Coreopsis • Prairie Parsley • Rough Coneflower
Roughstem Rosinweed • Scarlet Sage • Seaside Goldenrod
Silverleaf Sunflower • Slender Rosinweed • Swamp Marigold
Swamp Sunflower • Texas Coneflower • Yellow Bitterweed
Yellow Stargrass • Yellow Wild Indigo
White and Green Flowers
Aquatic Milkweed • Arrowhead • Clustered Bushmint
Coast Germander • Corpus Christi Fleabane • False Aloe
Frostweed • Green Milkweed • Pokeweed
Rattlesnake Master • Spider Lily • Texas Frogfruit
White Boneset • White Gaura • White Panicled Aster
White Prairie Clover • Whiteleaf Mountain Mint
Shrubs and Vines
American Beautyberry • Carolina Wolfberry • Common Buttonbush
Purple Passionflower • Rattlebush • Tie Vine
Trailing Wild Bean • Turk's Cap • Vine Milkweed
Yellow Passionflower • Yellow Puff
Trees
Black Willow • Cedar Elm • Cherry Laurel
Hercules Club • Live Oak • Pecan
Red Mulberry • Sugarberry • Wax Myrtle
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