Texas
Wildbuds

Blue/Purple

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Alophia drummondii
Propeller Flower

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Amorpha fruticosa
False Indigo Bush

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Androstephium coeruleum
Blue Funnel-lily

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Anemone berlandieri
Ten-petal Anemone

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Astragalus gracilis
Slender Milkvetch

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Astragalus leptocarpus
Rare Loco Milkvetch

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Astragalus missouriensis
Missouri Milkvetch

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Astragalus nuttallianus var. austrinus
Smallflowered Milkvetch

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Astragalus nuttallianus var. nuttallianus
Turkey Pea

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Cenchrus ciliaris
Buffelgrass

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Centrosema virginianum
Butterfly Pea

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Chaetopappa bellidifolia
Whiteray Leastdaisy

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Clematis pitcheri
Purple Leatherflower

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Commelina erecta
Dayflower

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Conoclinium betonicifolium
Betonyleaf Mistflower

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Conoclinium coelestinum
Blue Mistflower

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Conoclinium dissectum
Gregg’s Mistflower

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Delphinium carolinianum ssp. vimineum
Blue Larkspur

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Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
Texas Mountain Laurel

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Dyschoriste schiedeana var. decumbens
Spreading Snakeherb

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Echinacea purpurea
Purple Coneflower

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Eichhornia crassipes
Water Hyacinth

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Elephantopus carolinianus
Carolina Elephant’s-foot

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Epixiphium wislizeni
Balloonbush

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Erodium texanum
Texas Stork’s Bill

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Eryngium leavenworthii
Eryngo

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Eustoma exaltatum ssp. russellianum
Texas Bluebells

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Evolvulus alsinoides
Slender Dwarf Morning-glory

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Giliastrum incisum
Cut-leaf Gilia

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Giliastrum rigidulum
Blue Gilia

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Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida 
Dakota Mock Vervain

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Glandularia bipinnatifida var. ciliata
Davis Mountains Mock Vervain

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Glandularia pumila
Low Verbena

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Guaiacum angustifolium
Soapbush

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Hedeoma costata var. pulchella
Ribbed False Pennyroyal

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Herbertia lahue
Prairie Nymph

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Hesperidanthus linearifolius
Slimleaf Plainsmustard

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Ionactis linariifolia
Flaxleaf Whitetop Aster

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Ipomoea cordatotriloba
Tievine

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Ipomoea lindheimeri
Lindheimer’s Morning-glory

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Justicia pilosella
Gregg’s Tube=tongue

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Lamium amplexicaule
Henbit

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Leucophyllum candidum
Boquillas Silverleaf

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Leucophyllum frutescens
Texas Purple Sage

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Liatris acidota
Sharp Gayfeather

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Liatris aspera
Rough Gayfeather

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Liatris cymosa
Branched Gayfeather

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Liatris elegans
Pinkscale Gayfeather

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Liatris punctata
Dotted Gayfeather

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Linum pratense
Meadow Flax

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Lobelia berlandieri
Berlandier’s Lobelia

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Lobelia reverchonii
Downy Lobelia

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Lupinus havardii
Big Bend Bluebonnet

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Lupinus subcarnosus
Texas Bluebonnet

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Lupinus texensis
Texas Bluebonnet

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Lygodesmia texana
Skeleton Plant

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Lysimachia arvensis
Pimpernel

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Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Tansy-leaf Aster

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Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Climbing Snapdragon

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Monarda citriodora
Purple Horsemint

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Nama dichotoma
Wishbone Fiddleleaf

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Nemastylis geminiflora
Celestials

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Nemophila phacelioides
Baby Blue-eyes

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Nuttallanthus canadensis
Blue Toadflax

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Nuttallanthus texanus
Texas Toadflax

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Omphalodes aliena
Mexican Navelwort

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Passiflora incarnata
Purple Passionflower

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Pediomelum cuspidatum
Large-bract Indian Breadroot

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Pediomelum latestipulatum
Texas Plains Indian Breadroot

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Penstemon dasyphyllus
Cochise Beardtongue

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Phacelia coerulea
Skyblue Scorpionweed

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Phacelia congesta
Blue Curls

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Phacelia hirsuta
Fuzzy Phacelia

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Phacelia integrifolia
Gypsum Phacelia

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Phacelia patuliflora
Sand Phacelia

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Phacelia popei
Pope’s Scorpionweed

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Phaseolus acutifolius
Tepary Bean

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Phaseolus filiformis
Slimjim Bean

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Physostegia angustifolia
Narrow-leaf False Dragonhead

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Plectocephalus americanus
American Basketflower

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Prunella vulgaris
Common Selfheal

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Psilactis asteroides
New Mexico Tansyaster

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Quincula lobata
Chinese Lantern

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Ruellia caroliniensis
Carolina Wild Petunia

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Ruellia humilis
Fringeleaf Wild Petunia

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Ruellia nudiflora
Wild Petunia

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Ruellia parryi
Parry’s Wild Petunia

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Ruellia pedunculata
Stalked Wild Petunia

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Salvia azurea
Blue Sage

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Salvia ballotiflora
Shrubby Blue Sage

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Salvia engelmannii
Engelmann's Sage

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Salvia farinacea
Mealy Blue Sage

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Salvia lycioides
Canyon Sage

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Salvia lyrata
Lyre-leaf Sage

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Salvia reflexa
Lance-leaf Sage

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Salvia texana
Texas Sage

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Scutellaria drummondii
Drummond’s Skullcap

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Scutellaria ovata
Heartleaf Skullcap

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Scutellaria wrightii
Wright’s Skullcap

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Sisyrinchium pruinosum
Blue-eyed Grass

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Solanum dimidiatum
Nightshade

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Solanum elaeagnifolium
Silverleaf Nightshade

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Stemodia coahuilensis
Coahuila Twintip

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Stemodia lanata
Gray Woolly Twintip

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Streptanthus carinatus ssp. carinatus
Jewelflower

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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Aromatic Aster

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Symphyotrichum patens var. patens
Late Purple Aster

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Symphyotrichum pratense
Meadow Aster

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Tinantia anomala
False Dayflower

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Tradescantia gigantea
Giant Spiderwort

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Tradescantia hirsutiflora
Hairy-flower Spiderwort

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Tradescantia humilis
Texas Spiderwort

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Tradescantia occidentalis
Prairie Spiderwort

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Tradescantia pedicellata
Edwards Plateau Spiderwort

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Tradescantia subacaulis
Stemless Spiderwort

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Trichostema dichotomum
Blue Curls

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Triodanis perfoliata ssp. perfoliata
Clasping-leaf Venus Looking-glass

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Verbena brasiliensis
Brazilian Vervain

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Verbena canescens
Gray Vervain

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Verbena halei
Texas Vervain

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Verbena neomexicana var. hirtella
New Mexico Verbena

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Verbena plicata
Fanleaf Vervain

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Verbena rigida
Tuberous Vervain

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Verbena xutha
Gulf Vervain

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Vernonia lindheimeri
Woolly Ironweed

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Veronica anagallis-aquatica
Water Speedwell

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Veronica persica
Bird-eye Speedwell

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Vicia ludoviciana
Deer Pea Vetch

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Vicia villosa
Winter Vetch

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Viola missouriensis
Missouri Violet

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Vitex agnus-castus
Lilac Chastetree

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Wisteria frutescens
Texas Wisteria

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Xylorhiza wrightii
Terlingua Aster

Banner photo of Castilleja indivisa and Lupinus ssp. taken along FM 1323 north of Johnson City, Blanco County

© Tom Lebsack 2024