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Acer negundo L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Family: Aceraceae NEW Sapindaceae; Common Names: Box Elder; Location: Valley View Park; Lat: 32.549999999999997 Long: 96.459999999999994

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Shrub, 3 ft. high. In woods along brook. off Northwest Highway near Vickery.

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, 9 miles northwest of Seagoville. Stream bottom, silt and chalk, Trinity River terrace area. Slender tree 3 m. high. Fruit red.

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas

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Ipomoea trichocarpa Elliot

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Turtle Creek at Stonebridge Drive, Dallas. On steep bank, in gray clay; trailing. Flowers rose-magenta with dark eye.

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Ipomoea trichocarpa Elliot

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Turtle Creek at Stonebridge Drive, Dallas. On steep bank, in gray clay; trailing. Flowers rose-magenta with dark eye.

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Astragalus canadensis L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Scyene Rd. 300' south of Parkdale, east side of Dallas. In black clay in ditch. Few. Plants grow to 1 m. Flowers pale green, pea-shaped.

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Astragalus canadensis L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Scyene Rd. 300' south of Parkdale, east side of Dallas.; In black clay in ditch. Few. Plants grow to 1 m. Flowers pale green, pea-shaped.

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Asparagus officinalis L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Location: White Rock Lake. Prairie across Bath House.; Lat: 32.960000000000001; Long: -96.709999999999994; Notes: Tall exotic plant.; Habitat: Sunny field.

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Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX 32.960000000000001 Long: 96.650000000000006 Damp spoil, shady.

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Matelea biflora (Raf.) Woods.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Family: Asclepiadaceae; Common Name: (two-flowered), Two-flower milkvine. ; Location: Norbuck Park, Dallas, TX; Lat: 32.850000000000001; Long: -96.709999999999994; Notes: Perennial. Stems trailing close to the ground. Burned rubber odor. ; Habitat: Un-mowed area east of sports field. Chalky clay soil, dry grassy area.

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Iva angustifolia Nutt. ex DC.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, 1000 Bear Creek Rd. Lancaster, TX 75146 Lat. 32.560000000000002, Long. 96.769999999999996 Dry sun on upper bank of pond

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Baccharis neglecta Britt.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Herbarium No. 1046. 1000 Bear Creek Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146. Lat: 32.560000000000002 Long: -96.769999999999996. 10 ft. tall shrub. Dry, by roadway, single shrub.

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Xanthium strumarium var. canadense (P. Mill.) Torr. & A. Gray

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Post Oak Preserve, Seagoville. Lat. 32.640000000000001, Long. 96.569999999999993. Poisonous to livestock (seeds & seedlings). Sun on bank of pond.

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Frangula caroliniana (Walter) A. Gray

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Dallas, west end of Boulder Park between rocky limestone outcrop and riparian area along stream; 32° 40' 10.19" N, 96° 52' 22.73" W; Elevation 595 ft.- 640 ft.; Assoc. spp: Albizia julibrissin, Ligustrum quihoui, Hedyotis nigricans, Marshallia caespitosa, Hymenopappus tenuifolius, Stillingia texana, Cercis canadensis, Frangula caroliniana, Comus drummondii, Lesquerella engelmannii, Celtis laevigata, Juniperus virginiana, 181m

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Prunus mexicana S. Watson

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Collected from short-grass roadside on Williamson, about .1 mi. N of intersection with Lawther. Occurred as medium-sized tree, in open area. Growing in gray, calcareous soil.

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Muscari neglectum Guss. ex Ten.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Location: White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX. (Prairie on East Side). Lat: 0, Long: 0. Native of the Mediterranean region. Escaped from cultivation and naturalized. Low growing bulbous perennial. Habitat: sunny field mowed twice a year.

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Amaranthus palmeri S. Watson

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Herbarium No. 1149. 1000 Bear Creek Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146. Annual. Can grow 3'-9' tall. Grows on disturbed sites and is widespread in Texas. Potentially poisonous. Dappled shaded in forest near area that is underwater part of the year.

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Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, White rock Lake, prairie on the east side. Perennial from a small corm. Sunny field mowed twice a year.

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Frangula caroliniana (Walter) A. Gray

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Names: Carolina buckthorn, Indian-cherry, yellowwood, Polecat-tree; Location: 1000 Bear Creek Rd, Lancaster, TX 75146; Large shrub to small tree to 18" tall. Flowers are small and inconspicuous. Bark, leaves and fruit are possibly poisonous.; Habitat: Full sun to part shade. Edge of pond where water had receded, and soil dried up.

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Helianthus grosseserratus M. Martens

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Saw-tooth sunflower; Harry Moss Park, Dallas. Perrenial. 3'-5' tall. Growing in large colony. Full sun. Sandy soil, degraded prairie.

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Helianthus maximiliani Schrad.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Harry Moss Park, Dallas.; Perennial 2'-5' tall - can get 10' tall with water. Growing in a large colony.; Full sun, sandy soil of degraded prairie near a large stand of trees.

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Phlox pilosa L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX. (Praire on East Side) Perennial, 1 ft tall. Sunny field

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Solanum elaeagnifolium Cav.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Norbuck Park, Dallas.; Perennial with creepy root. Stem, prickly, poisonous.; Habitat: Unmowed area east of sports field. Chalky clay soil, dry grassy area.

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Rhus glabra L.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Herbarium No. 1119. Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland. Tall shrub, dark green leaves. Shade, damp soil

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX

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Callirhoe pedata (Nutt. ex Hook.) A. Gray

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Perennial 2'3' tall. Bulbous, starchy root. Flowers reddish-purple or pink or white.; Habitat: Full sun. Dry, grey, calcareous soil.

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Centaurea americana Nutt.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Names: American basket flower; Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX; Lat: 32.96999999999999999 Long: -96.650000000000006

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Names: White mulberry, Russian mulberry, Silkworm mulberry, Moral blanco; Location: Big Spring, Dallas, TX; Notes: Small tree, native to China. The British introduced it to North America prior to the American Revolution in a failed attempt to establish a silkworm industry.; Habitat: In understory along shaded path.; Verifier: Gail Kahle

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Euphorbia spathulata Lam.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Names: Warty euphorbia; Location: White Rock Lake. Prairie across Bath House.; Notes: Annual 7" tall, oblanceolate shaped leaves. Mily sap.; Habitat: Open prairie that had never been plowed. Soil moist due to recent rain.

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Linum rigidum var. berlandieri (Hook.) Torr. & A.Gray

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Berlandiers flax; White Rock Lake. Prairie across Bath House.; Annual, 9" tall, showy yellow flower with pale orange center, alternate leaves, small root.; Open prairie that had never been plowed. Soil moist due to recent rain.

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Rapistrum rugosum (L.) All.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, SE corner of Welch Road. & LBJ Service Road. annual 1' - 2.5' tall, native of Mediterranean region, highly invasive, is spreading along roadsides. Full sun, disturbed weedy site.

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Heliotropium tenellum (Nutt.) Torr.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Name: Pasture heliotrope; Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX; Lat: 32.969999999999999 Long: 96.650000000000006; Habitat: sunny field after rain. Grey clay soil.

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Vaccaria pyramidata Medik.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, U.S. 67, just SW. of Red Bird Lane; a few plants to 1.2 m. high; flowers rose pink.

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Vaccaria pyramidata Medik.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, U.S. 67, just SW. of Red Bird Lane; a few plants to 1.2 m. high; flowers rose pink.

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Melilotus alba Medikus

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Mustang Village (housing project), west side of Oak Cliff, 8 1/2 miles east of Grand Prairie on U. S. Highway 80. Sandy clay, full sun. Abundant. Corolla white; sweet odor.

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Melilotus alba Medikus

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Mustang Village (housing project), west side of Oak Cliff, 8 1/2 miles east of Grand Prairie on U. S. Highway 80.; Sandy clay, full sun. Abundant. Corolla white; sweet odor.

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Melilotus alba Medikus

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Mustang Village (housing project), west side of Oak Cliff, 8 1/2 miles east of Grand Prairie on U. S. Highway 80.; Sandy clay, full sun. Abundant. Corolla white; sweet odor.

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Marshallia caespitosa var. caespitosa Nutt. ex DC.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX; ; Lat: 32.969999999999999 ; Long: 96.650000000000006; ; Habitat: Dry Limestone.

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Eleocharis palustris (L.) Roem. & Schult.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Common Names: Large-spike spike-rush, Creeping spikerush; Location: Post Oak Preserve, Seagoville, TX; Habitat: Rull sun, moist sandy soil at edge of lake. Growing in large stand of identical plants.

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Astragalus lotiflorus Hook.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Family: Asteraceae; Herbarium No. 1218; Common Names: Lotus milk-vetch; Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve, Garland, TX; Lat: 32.969999999999999 Long: 96.650000000000006; Habitat: Construction area on limestone outercrop.; Verifier: Gail Kahle

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Convolvulus equitans Benth.

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Stults Prairie, southwest corner of Coit road and Belt Line Road. Infrequent; vine trailing over grasses and other herbs; flower white with a red throat.

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Torilis arvensis (Huds.) Link

United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Vacant lots along Hawthorne Avenue and Afton Street behind Hope Medrano Elementary School. 32.80972 -96.82778; Elevation 410 ft - 450 ft.; Assoc. spp: Vicia ludoviciana, Vicia sativa, Geranium texanum, Chaerophyllum tainturieri, Torilis arvensis, Lamium amplexicaule, Erodium cicutarium, Pyrrhopappus pauciflorus, Verbena halei, Tragopogon dubius, Glandularia bipinnatifida, Avena sativa, Triodanis perfoliata, Modiola caroliniana, Medicago minima, Sisyrinchium angustifolium, Lepidium virginicum, Lepidium austrinum, Plantago rhodosperma, 125m

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Texas A&M Research and Extension Center on Coit Road. Cultivated specimens from unknown location in West Texas. Collected and grown by Benny Simpson. T#-381.

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United States of America, Texas, Dallas, Texas A&M Research and Extension Center on Coit Road. Plants collected and grown by Benny Simpson. From an unknown location in West Texas. 20 yellow anthers. T#-381. West plant.