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Wildflowers of Big Bend National Park


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Below is a selection of the flowering plants of Big Bend National Park - follow the links for full descriptions. A complete list of species found in the park is available at swbiodiversity.org/seinet/checklists/checklist.php?cl=2667.

Acleisanthes longiflora
Angel's trumpets
Acleisanthes longiflora
Acmispon oroboides
New mexico bird's-foot trefoil
Acmispon oroboides
Acourtia nana
Desert holly
Acourtia nana
Acourtia wrightii
Brownfoot
Acourtia wrightii
Agastache pallidiflora
New mexico giant hyssop
Agastache pallidiflora
Agave lechuguilla
Lechuguilla
Agave lechuguilla
Allionia incarnata
Trailing four o'clock
Allionia incarnata
Allium cernuum
Nodding onion
Allium cernuum
Amaranthus fimbriatus
Fringed amaranth
Amaranthus fimbriatus
Anagallis arvensis
Scarlet pimpernel
Anagallis arvensis
Anemone tuberosa
Tuber anemone
Anemone tuberosa
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Bitter dogbane
Apocynum androsaemifolium
Apocynum cannabinum
Indian hemp
Apocynum cannabinum
Aquilegia longissima
Longspur columbine
Aquilegia longissima
Argemone polyanthemos
Crested prickly poppy
Argemone polyanthemos
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Living rock cactus
Ariocarpus fissuratus
Artemisia dracunculus
Wild tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia ludoviciana
White sagebrush
Artemisia ludoviciana
Asclepias asperula
Spider milkweed
Asclepias asperula
Asclepias nummularia
Tufted milkweed
Asclepias nummularia
Asclepias subverticillata
Horsetail milkweed
Asclepias subverticillata
Astragalus emoryanus
Emory's milkvetch
Astragalus emoryanus
Astragalus mollissimus
Woolly locoweed
Astragalus mollissimus
Astragalus nuttallianus
Small-flowered milkvetch
Astragalus nuttallianus
Baccharis salicifolia
Water wally
Baccharis salicifolia
Baccharis salicina
Willow baccharis
Baccharis salicina
Bahia absinthifolia
Hairy-seed bahia
Bahia absinthifolia
Baileya multiradiata
Desert marigold
Baileya multiradiata
Berlandiera lyrata
Chocolate flower
Berlandiera lyrata
Brassica rapa
Field mustard
Brassica rapa
Brickellia californica
California brickellbush
Brickellia californica
Brickellia grandiflora
Tasselflower brickellbush
Brickellia grandiflora
Calibrachoa parviflora
Seaside petunia
Calibrachoa parviflora
Carphochaete bigelovii
Bigelow's bristlehead
Carphochaete bigelovii
Castilleja integra
Wholeleaf indian paintbrush
Castilleja integra
Castilleja lanata
Sierra woolly indian paintbrush
Castilleja lanata
Castilleja rigida
Rigid indian paintbrush
Castilleja rigida
Ceanothus fendleri
Fendler's ceanothus
Ceanothus fendleri
Centaurea melitensis
Maltese star-thistle
Centaurea melitensis
Centaurium calycosum
Arizona centaury
Centaurium calycosum
Cevallia sinuata
Stinging serpent
Cevallia sinuata
Chaetopappa ericoides
Rose heath
Chaetopappa ericoides
Chamaesaracha coniodes
Grey five eyes
Chamaesaracha coniodes
Chamaesaracha sordida
Hairy five eyes
Chamaesaracha sordida
Chenopodium atrovirens
Pinyon goosefoot
Chenopodium atrovirens
Chilopsis linearis
Desert willow
Chilopsis linearis
Cirsium undulatum
Wavy-leaf thistle
Cirsium undulatum
Clematis pitcheri
Purple clematis
Clematis pitcheri
Cologania angustifolia
Longleaf cologania
Cologania angustifolia
Conopholis alpina
Alpine cancer-root
Conopholis alpina
Convolvulus equitans
Texas bindweed
Convolvulus equitans
Coryphantha macromeris
Nipple beehive cactus
Coryphantha macromeris
Cryptantha angustifolia
Narrow leaved cryptantha
Cryptantha angustifolia
Cryptantha crassisepala
Thicksepal cryptantha
Cryptantha crassisepala
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Tree cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
Candle cholla
Cylindropuntia kleiniae
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Christmas cholla
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis
Dalea formosa
Feather peabush
Dalea formosa
Dalea wrightii
Wright's prairie clover
Dalea wrightii
Dasylirion leiophyllum
Green sotol
Dasylirion leiophyllum
Datura wrightii
Sacred datura
Datura wrightii
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
Texas mountain laurel
Dermatophyllum secundiflorum
Descurainia pinnata
Western tansy mustard
Descurainia pinnata
Diaperia verna
Spring pygmy cudweed
Diaperia verna
Draba cuneifolia
Wedgeleaf draba
Draba cuneifolia
Echinocactus horizonthalonius
Eagle claws
Echinocactus horizonthalonius
Echinocactus texensis
Horse crippler
Echinocactus texensis
Echinocereus chloranthus
Brown flowered cactus
Echinocereus chloranthus
Echinocereus coccineus
Scarlet hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus coccineus
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Texas rainbow cactus
Echinocereus dasyacanthus
Echinocereus davisii
Davis's hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus davisii
Echinocereus enneacanthus
Green strawberry hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus enneacanthus
Echinocereus fendleri
Fendler's hedgehog
Echinocereus fendleri
Echinocereus stramineus
Strawberry hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus stramineus
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Nylon hedgehog cactus
Echinocereus viridiflorus
Echinomastus mariposensis
Lloyd's pineapple cactus
Echinomastus mariposensis
Echinomastus warnockii
Warnock's fishhook cactus
Echinomastus warnockii
Epipactis gigantea
Stream orchid
Epipactis gigantea
Epithelantha micromeris
Button cactus
Epithelantha micromeris
Erigeron canadensis
Canadian horseweed
Erigeron canadensis
Eriogonum abertianum
Abert's wild buckwheat
Eriogonum abertianum
Eriogonum jamesii
James' buckwheat
Eriogonum jamesii
Eriogonum wrightii
Bastardsage
Eriogonum wrightii
Erodium cicutarium
Filaree
Erodium cicutarium
Erodium texanum
Texas stork bill
Erodium texanum
Eruca vesicaria
Rocketsalad
Eruca vesicaria
Erysimum capitatum
Sanddune wallflower
Erysimum capitatum
Erythranthe guttata
Common monkeyflower
Erythranthe guttata
Escobaria dasyacantha
Big bend foxtail cactus
Escobaria dasyacantha
Escobaria tuberculosa
Cob beehive cactus
Escobaria tuberculosa
Eucnide bartonioides
Yellow rock nettle
Eucnide bartonioides
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
Candelilla
Euphorbia antisyphilitica
Euphorbia brachycera
Horned spurge
Euphorbia brachycera
Euphorbia eriantha
Beetle spurge
Euphorbia eriantha
Euphorbia fendleri
Fendler's spurge
Euphorbia fendleri
Evolvulus alsinoides
Slender dwarf morning-glory
Evolvulus alsinoides
Fallugia paradoxa
Apache plume
Fallugia paradoxa
Fendlera rupicola
Cliff fendler bush
Fendlera rupicola
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
Texas barrel cactus
Ferocactus hamatacanthus
Fouquieria splendens
Ocotillo
Fouquieria splendens
Funastrum cynanchoides
Climbing milkweed
Funastrum cynanchoides
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Red dome blanketflower
Gaillardia pinnatifida
Gaura coccinea
Scarlet beeblossom
Gaura coccinea
Geranium caespitosum
Pineywoods geranium
Geranium caespitosum
Gilia stewartii
Stewart's gily-flower
Gilia stewartii
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Purple prairie verbena
Glandularia bipinnatifida
Glandularia wrightii
Davis mountain mock vervain
Glandularia wrightii
Glandulicactus uncinatus
Chihuahuan fishhook cactus
Glandulicactus uncinatus
Grusonia aggeria
Big bend prickly pear
Grusonia aggeria
Grusonia grahamii
Graham's club cholla
Grusonia grahamii
Guajacum angustifolium
Texas lignum-vitae
Guajacum angustifolium
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Broom snakeweed
Gutierrezia sarothrae
Hechtia texensis
Texas false agave
Hechtia texensis
Hedeoma nana
Dwarf false pennyroyal
Hedeoma nana
Helianthus annuus
Common sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Helianthus niveus
Showy sunflower
Helianthus niveus
Helianthus petiolaris
Prairie sunflower
Helianthus petiolaris
Heliotropium confertifolium
Leafy heliotrope
Heliotropium confertifolium
Heliotropium curassavicum
Salt heliotrope
Heliotropium curassavicum
Herissantia crispa
Curly bladder mallow
Herissantia crispa
Heterotheca fulcrata
Rockyscree false goldenaster
Heterotheca fulcrata
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Camphorweed
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Heterotheca villosa
Golden aster
Heterotheca villosa
Heuchera rubescens
Pink alumroot
Heuchera rubescens
Hibiscus coulteri
Desert rosemallow
Hibiscus coulteri
Hibiscus denudatus
Paleface rock hibiscus
Hibiscus denudatus
Holodiscus dumosus
Mountain spray
Holodiscus dumosus
Ipomopsis aggregata
Skyrocket
Ipomopsis aggregata
Ipomopsis arizonica
Arizona skyrocket
Ipomopsis arizonica
Ipomopsis longiflora
Flaxflowered gilia
Ipomopsis longiflora
Janusia gracilis
Desert vine
Janusia gracilis
Justicia pilosella
Gregg's tubetongue
Justicia pilosella
Krameria bicolor
White ratany
Krameria bicolor
Krameria erecta
Littleleaf ratany
Krameria erecta
Lantana achyranthifolia
Brushland shrub verbena
Lantana achyranthifolia
Larrea tridentata
Creosote bush
Larrea tridentata
Lepidium lasiocarpum
Hairypod pepperweed
Lepidium lasiocarpum
Leucophyllum frutescens
Texas barometer bush
Leucophyllum frutescens
Linum australe
Southern flax
Linum australe
Linum berlandieri
Berlandier's yellow flax
Linum berlandieri
Linum lewisii
Blue flax
Linum lewisii
Lithospermum incisum
Fringed gromwell
Lithospermum incisum
Lithospermum multiflorum
Manyflowered stoneseed
Lithospermum multiflorum
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Lonicera albiflora
White honeysuckle
Lonicera albiflora
Lupinus havardii
Big bend bluebonnet
Lupinus havardii
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Tansyleaf aster
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia
Mammillaria lasiacantha
Lacespine piincushion cactus
Mammillaria lasiacantha
Mammillaria meiacantha
Little pincushion cactus
Mammillaria meiacantha
Mammillaria pottsii
Rat-tail pincushion cactus
Mammillaria pottsii
Marrubium vulgare
White horehound
Marrubium vulgare
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Snapdragonvine
Maurandella antirrhiniflora
Medicago sativa
Alfalfa
Medicago sativa
Melampodium leucanthum
Blackfoot daisy
Melampodium leucanthum
Melilotus albus
White sweetclover
Melilotus albus
Melilotus indicus
Annual yellow sweetclover
Melilotus indicus
Menodora scabra
Rough mendora
Menodora scabra
Mentha arvensis
Field mint
Mentha arvensis
Mentzelia multiflora
Adonis blazingstar
Mentzelia multiflora
Mirabilis linearis
Narrowleaf four o'clock
Mirabilis linearis
Mirabilis oxybaphoides
Smooth spreading four o'clock
Mirabilis oxybaphoides
Nama havardii
Havard's fiddleleaf
Nama havardii
Nerisyrenia camporum
Bicolored fan-mustard
Nerisyrenia camporum
Nicolletia edwardsii
Hole-in-the-sand-plant
Nicolletia edwardsii
Nicotiana glauca
Tree tobacco
Nicotiana glauca
Nicotiana obtusifolia
Desert tobacco
Nicotiana obtusifolia
Nothoscordum bivalve
Crowpoison
Nothoscordum bivalve
Nuttallanthus texanus
Texas toadflax
Nuttallanthus texanus
Oenothera hartwegii
Hartweg's sundrops
Oenothera hartwegii
Oenothera kunthiana
Kunth's evening primrose
Oenothera kunthiana
Oenothera primiveris
Yellow-flower desert evening-primrose
Oenothera primiveris
Opuntia aureispina
Rio grande prickly pear
Opuntia aureispina
Opuntia azurea
Purple prickly pear
Opuntia azurea
Opuntia chisosensis
Chisos mountains prickly pear
Opuntia chisosensis
Opuntia engelmannii
Engelmann prickly pear
Opuntia engelmannii
Opuntia phaeacantha
Tulip prickly pear
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia phaeacantha
Tulip prickly pear
Opuntia phaeacantha
Opuntia rufida
Blind prickly pear
Opuntia rufida
Opuntia spinosibacca
Spiny fruit prickly pear
Opuntia spinosibacca
Opuntia x rooneyi
Rooney's prickly pear
Opuntia x rooneyi
Oreocarya palmeri
Palmer's perennial cat's-eye
Oreocarya palmeri
Oxalis stricta
Common yellow woodsorrel
Oxalis stricta
Parthenium incanum
Mariola
Parthenium incanum
Pectis papposa
Chinchweed
Pectis papposa
Peniocereus greggii
Night blooming cereus
Peniocereus greggii
Penstemon barbatus
Beardlip penstemon
Penstemon barbatus
Penstemon dasyphyllus
Cochise penstemon
Penstemon dasyphyllus
Penstemon wrightii
Wright's penstemon
Penstemon wrightii
Perityle vaseyi
Vasey's rockdaisy
Perityle vaseyi
Petrophyton caespitosum
Mat rockspirea
Petrophyton caespitosum
Phacelia integrifolia
Gypsum scorpionweed
Phacelia integrifolia
Phaseolus acutifolius
Tepary bean
Phaseolus acutifolius
Phaseolus filiformis
Slim jim bean
Phaseolus filiformis
Philadelphus microphyllus
Littleleaf mock orange
Philadelphus microphyllus
Phlox mesoleuca
Threadleaf phlox
Phlox mesoleuca
Physaria fendleri
Fendler's bladderpod
Physaria fendleri
Physaria purpurea
White bladderpod
Physaria purpurea
Plantago ovata
Desert plantain
Plantago ovata
Plantago Patagonica
Woolly plantain
Plantago Patagonica
Pluchea sericea
Arrow weed
Pluchea sericea
Prosopis glandulosa
Honey mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa
Prunus persica
Peach
Prunus persica
Psathyrotopsis scaposa
Naked brittle-stem
Psathyrotopsis scaposa
Pseudognaphalium stramineum
Cotton-batting-plant
Pseudognaphalium stramineum
Psilostrophe tagetina
Woolly paperflower
Psilostrophe tagetina
Quincula lobata
Chinese lantern
Quincula lobata
Ratibida columnifera
Upright prairie coneflower
Ratibida columnifera
Ribes aureum
Golden currant
Ribes aureum
Ruellia parryi
Parry's wild petunia
Ruellia parryi
Rumex crispus
Curly dock
Rumex crispus
Salazaria mexicana
Paper bag bush
Salazaria mexicana
Salix exigua
Sandbar willow
Salix exigua
Salsola tragus
Prickly russian thistle
Salsola tragus
Salvia greggii
Autumn sage
Salvia greggii
Salvia roemeriana
Cedar sage
Salvia roemeriana
Schoenocrambe linearifolia
Slimleaf plainsmustard
Schoenocrambe linearifolia
Scutellaria platyphylla
Mexican skullcap
Scutellaria platyphylla
Senecio flaccidus
Threadleaf ragwort
Senecio flaccidus
Senna durangensis
Durango wild sensitive-plant
Senna durangensis
Sisymbrium irio
London rocket
Sisymbrium irio
Solanum douglasii
Greenspot nightshade
Solanum douglasii
Solanum elaeagnifolium
White horsenettle
Solanum elaeagnifolium
Solidago canadensis
Canada goldenrod
Solidago canadensis
Solidago velutina
Threenerve goldenrod
Solidago velutina
Sonchus asper
Prickly cow thistle
Sonchus asper
Sonchus oleraceus
Common sow thistle
Sonchus oleraceus
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Copper globemallow
Sphaeralcea angustifolia
Stachys coccinea
Scarlet hedgenettle
Stachys coccinea
Stenandrium barbatum
Early shaggytuft
Stenandrium barbatum
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Brownplume wirelettuce
Stephanomeria pauciflora
Streptanthus carinatus
Lyreleaf jewelflower
Streptanthus carinatus
Tecoma stans
Yellow trumpetbush
Tecoma stans
Tetraneuris scaposa
Stemmed four-nerve daisy
Tetraneuris scaposa
Thelesperma filifolium
Stiff greenthread
Thelesperma filifolium
Thelesperma longipes
Longstalk greenthread
Thelesperma longipes
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Hopi tea greenthread
Thelesperma megapotamicum
Thelocactus bicolor
Glory of texas
Thelocactus bicolor
Thymophylla acerosa
Pricklyleaf dogweed
Thymophylla acerosa
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Five-needled prickly leaf
Thymophylla pentachaeta
Tidestromia suffruticosa
Shrubby honeysweet
Tidestromia suffruticosa
Tiquilia mexicana
Mexican crinklemat
Tiquilia mexicana
Townsendia exscapa
Stemless townsend daisy
Townsendia exscapa
Tribulus terrestris
Puncture vine
Tribulus terrestris
Trixis californica
American threefold
Trixis californica
Verbena canescens
Gray vervain
Verbena canescens
Verbena perennis
Pin-leaf vervain
Verbena perennis
Verbesina encelioides
Golden crownbeard
Verbesina encelioides
Vicia ludoviciana
Louisiana vetch
Vicia ludoviciana
Vitis arizonica
Canyon grape
Vitis arizonica
Xylorhiza wrightii
Big bend woody aster
Xylorhiza wrightii
Yucca elata
Soaptree yucca
Yucca elata
Yucca faxoniana
Spanish dagger
Yucca faxoniana
Yucca thompsoniana
Thompson's yucca
Yucca thompsoniana
Yucca torreyi
Torrey's yucca
Yucca torreyi
Zinnia acerosa
Desert zinnia
Zinnia acerosa


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