Chihuahuan Desert
This EPA Level III ecoregion encompasses all or part of 16 counties in the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. The Chihuahuan Desert extends across southern New Mexico, southeastern Arizona and northern Mexico. In Texas, this ecoregion covers roughly the same area as the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department’s Trans-Pecos vegetative region. This collection lists only those taxa found in the Texas portion of the Chihuahuan Desert ecoregion.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Bebbia juncea | Sweetbush | |
Berlandiera lyrata | Chocolate Daisy Chocolate Flower Lyreleaf Greeneyes Green-eyed Lyre Leaf | |
Bernardia myricifolia | Mouse's Eye Mouse Ears | |
Bernardia obovata | Desert Myrtlecroton | |
Bifora americana | Prairie Bishop Prairie Bishop's Weed | |
Bidens bigelovii | Bigelow's Beggarticks | |
Bidens bipinnata | Spanish Needles | |
Bidens bigelovii var. bigelovii | Bigelow's Beggarticks | |
Bidens frondosa | Devil's Beggartick Spanish Needles | |
Bidens laevis | Smooth Beggartick Smooth Bidens Smooth Bur Marigold Larger Bur Marigold | |
Bidens leptocephala | Fewflower Beggarticks | |
Blepharoneuron tricholepis | Pine Dropseed | |
Bothriochloa alta | Tall Beardgrass | |
Bouteloua barbata | Sixweeks Grama | |
Bothriochloa barbinodis | Pinhole Bluestem Cane Bluestem Cane Beardgrass Feather Bluestem Plains Beardgrass | |
Boerhavia coccinea | Scarlet Spiderling | |
Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama Banderilla Banderita Navajita | |
Boehmeria cylindrica | Smallspike False Nettle Bog Hemp | |
Bouteloua dactyloides | Buffalograss Buffalo Grass | |
Boerhavia erecta | Erect Spiderling Common Spiderling | |
Bouteloua eriopoda | Black Grama | |
Borrichia frutescens | Bushy Seaside Tansy Ox-eye Daisy Sea Daisy Sea Ox-eye | |
Boerhavia gracillima | Slimstalk Spiderling | |
Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | |
Bouteloua hirsuta | Hairy Grama | |
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |