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Wildbuds


Welcome to Texas Wildbuds

What’s New

2022 NPSOT Digital Media Award

This website received the 2022 Digital Media Award from the Native Plant Society of Texas. This award "recognizes outstanding digital publications featuring Texas native plants.” The website’s author is very grateful to the Society for this honor.
Click here to see the other 2022 NPSOT awards.

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My image of this Propellerflower (Alophius drummondii) was the winning entry for the East Central Eco-region in the 2020 Native Plant Society of Texas Photo Contest. It was taken at Bastrop State Park. Click here to see my other entries in the contest, and here to see all of the entries by photographers throughout the state.
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Species distribution maps from Biota of North America (BONAP) have been added to the plant descriptions. 
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The website has been redesigned using new web development software called Blocs. We hope you enjoy our new look and would appreciate your comments.
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Flowers by Color

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Flowers by Family

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Flowers by Scientific Name

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Flowers by Common Name

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The photographs on this site are copyrighted, but can be used with prior permission and attribution. Please contact me to request permission or if you would like prints. 

© Tom Lebsack 2022

Banner photo: Bluebonnets near Llano, taken by Rick Capozza