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Texas Stork’s Bill and Its Prolific Cousin

I was out in mid-April this year and photographed this perfect example of Erodium texanum also known as the Texas Stork's Bill. If you know geraniums, … [Read more...] about Texas Stork’s Bill and Its Prolific Cousin

Filed Under: Plants, Uncategorized, wildflowers Tagged With: Erodium cicutarium, Erodium texanum, Geraniaceae, invasive species, purple flower, Red Stem Stork's Bill, Texas Stork's Bill, wildflower

Skeleton Plant Lygodesmia texana

  Pictured here is an example of Lygodesmia texana, the Skeleton Plant. This is a strange looking plant because of the green flower stems … [Read more...] about Skeleton Plant Lygodesmia texana

Filed Under: Plants, wildflowers Tagged With: Lygodesmia texana, purple flower, skeleton plant, wildflower

Orange Skipperling on a Basket Flower.

One of my favorite wild flowers is the Basket Flower, Centaurea americana. It grows in many places across Texas. I love the delicate petals of this … [Read more...] about Orange Skipperling on a Basket Flower.

Filed Under: butterflies and moths, insects, Invertebrates, wildflowers Tagged With: basket flower, butterfly, Centaurea americana, Copaeodes aurantiacus, Orange Skipperling, purple flower, wildflower

Dotted Blue-eyed Grass Has A New Name

Once upon a time, I knew this plant as Texas Dotted Blue-eyed Grass. Since that time, Sysirinchium pruinosum has undergone reclassification to … [Read more...] about Dotted Blue-eyed Grass Has A New Name

Filed Under: Plants, wildflowers Tagged With: blue flower, Iridaceae, Sisyrinchium langloisii, Sysirinchium pruinosum, wildflower

Oxalis dillenii The Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel

I have seen these little yellow flowers appearing all over my lawn during March. I finally found time to photograph them! These flowers are about an … [Read more...] about Oxalis dillenii The Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel

Filed Under: Plants, wildflowers Tagged With: native plant, Oxalidaceae, Oxalis dillenii, Slender Yellow Wood Sorrel, tiny flower, wildflower, yellow flower

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