Plants associated with Lophophora in South Texas

Typical Lophophora williamsii habitat in Jim Hogg County, Texas

Flora associated with Lophophora
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The Tamaulipan Thornscrub of South Texas

The accompanying
images are from
CCI's field work
unless an archival
source is noted.

Many plants have been encountered in South Texas
growing with or near Lophophora williamsii

Acacia berlandieri	Acacia rigidula	Astrophytum asterias	Atriplex sp Needs ID	Atriplex sp Needs ID
*Acourtia* *(Perezia)* *runcinata*
Bahia absinthifolia	Calliandra conferta	Castela erecta v. texana	Celtis pallida	*Cercidium* *texanum*
Colubrina texensis	Condalia hookerii	Condalia spathulata	Cordia boissieri	Coryphantha robertii
Coryphantha runyonii	Croton humilis	Croton incanus	Croton sp. 3	Dalea sp Needs confirmation
Dolichothele sphaerica	Draba cuneifolia	Echinocactus texensis	Echinocereus enneacanthus	Echinocereus pentalophus
Echinocereus poselgeri	Echinocereus reichenbachii v. fitchii	Eysenhardtia texana	Ephedra antisyphilitica	Euphorbia (Chamaesyce) sp.
Gochnatia hypoleuca	Hamatocactus setispinus	Isocoma drummondii	Jatropha dioica	Hedeoma drummondii
Heliotropium curassavicum	Hibiscus martianus	*Karwinskia* *humboldtiana*	Koeberlinia spinosa	Krameria ramosissima
Lantana achyranthifolia	Lepidium austrinum	Leucophyllum frutescens	lichens	Lindheimera texana
Lippia graveolens	*Mammillaria* *heyderi*	*Manfreda* sp.	Melampodium spp.	mosses (occassional)
Nama hispidum	Oenanthera laciniata	Opuntia engelmannii var. lindheimeri	Opuntia leptocaulis	Palafoxia texana
Parthenium hysterophorus	Parthenium incanum	Pennisetum ciliare	Pithecellobium flexicaule	Polanisia dodecandra
Porlieria angustifolia	Prosopis glandulosa	*Prosopis* *reptans*	Salvia ballotaeflora	Schaefferia cuneifolia
Sclerocactus megarhizus	*Spermolepis* *echinus*	Suaeda tampicensis	Thamnosma texana var. texana	Thymophylla pentachaeta
Thymophylla tenuiloba	Tidestromia lanuginosa	Tiquilla mexicana	Verbena quadrangulata	Viguiera sp.
Xylothamia palmeri	Zexmenia (Jeffea) brevifolia	Zexmenia (Weddelia) hispida	Yucca treculeana

Also the unidentifieds below:

Needs ID

Unidentified fungus

While this is not a plant,
we thought it was worth sharing.

There could be additional overlap in the South Texas list above that is not yet noted here concerning the vegetation in the Astrophytum asterias associated plant list

See also our parallel project

Plants associated with
Lophophora williamsii var. echinata
in the Chihuahuan Desert
of West Texas

This project drew most of its information from our field observations.

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