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This flashcard set delves into the diverse woody plants of Texas, focusing on species like oak, yucca, and sumac, with detailed descriptions of their leaves and characteristics. It covers a wide range of plants, including cedar, elm, and buckeye, providing insights into their unique features. Ideal for university students and botany enthusiasts, this flashcard set offers a comprehensive overview of Texas' rich flora, aiding in identification and understanding of these native plants.
Flashcards
69
Students
1
Language
English
Category
Biology
Level
University
Created / Updated
01.04.2016 / 01.04.2016

Flashcards

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Cenizo, Leucophyllum frutescens

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Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana

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Devil's Shoestring, Nolina lindheimeriana

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Evergreen Sumac, Rhus virens

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Eve's Necklace, Styphnolobium affine

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Hairy Wedelia, Wedelia acapulcensis

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Honey Mesquite, Prosopis glandulosa

ovate or lanceolate, bluntly-toothed along the margin, dark green and glossy on top, paler below, turning yellow in fall.

Mexican Buckeye, Ungnadia speciosa

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Fragrant Sumac, Rhus trilobata

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Mexican Plum, Prunus mexicana

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Loblolly Pine, Pinus taeda

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Redbud, Cercis canadensis

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Shrubby Boneset, Ageratina havanensis

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Prairie Flameleaf Sumac, Rhus lanceolata

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Plateau Live Oak, Quercus fusiformis

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Pink Mimosa, Mimosa borealis

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Sacahuista, Nolina texana

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Rusty Blackhaw, Viburnum rufidulum

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Sycamore, Platanus occidentalis

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Texas Ash, Fraxinus albicans

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Texas Buckeye, Aesculus glabra

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Texas Colubrina, Colubrina texensis

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Twisted-leaf Yucca, Yucca rupicola

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Texas Kidneywood, Eysenhardtia texana

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Black Hickory, Carya texana

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Carolina Buckthorn, Frangula caroliniana

 oval or elliptical in shape, with very fine teeth along the margin; glossy and dark green above, pale green beneath, with tufts of brown hairs along the midrib.

Escarpment Black Cherry, Prunus serotina

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Wax Myrtle, Morella cerifera

Alternate, once-compound, 6" to 18" long, with 4 to 9 pairs of leaflets that usually alternate on the rachis (or opposite eachother, or both); leaflets are lanceolate, about 1.5" to 4" long and 0.5" to 0.75" wide, margin smooth, pale yellow-green, sometimes pubescent underneath, with prominent veins. The leaves turn yellow in the fall.

Western Soapberry, Sapindus saponaria

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