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Appendices & Glossary - Botanical Research Institute of Texas

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NATIVE PLANTS IMPORTANT TO WILDLIFE IN EAST TEXAS/APPENDIX NINETEEN<br />

1281<br />

SCIENTIFIC NAME WILDLIFE USE COMMON NAME<br />

Leptochloa fascicularis *s SPRANGLETOP, BEARDED<br />

Lemnaceae *w DUCKWEEDS; WATERMEALS<br />

Limnobium spongia FROG’S-BIT<br />

Ludwigia spp. SEEDBOXES; WATER-PRIMROSES<br />

Najas guadalupensis *s,w WATER-NYMPH, COMMON<br />

Nelumbo lutea LOTUS, YELLOW<br />

Nuphar luteum COWLILY, YELLOW; SPATTERDOCK<br />

Nymphaea odorata WATER LILY, WHITE<br />

Panicum anceps *s,r PANICUM, BEAKED<br />

Panicum dichotomiflorum *s PANICUM, FALL<br />

Panicum obtusum VINE-MESQUITE<br />

Panicum virgatum *s SWITCH GRASS<br />

Paspalum boscianum PASPALUM, BULL<br />

Paspalum distichum KNOT GRASS<br />

Paspalum fluitans PASPALUM, WATER<br />

Paspalum setaceum PASPALUM, THIN<br />

Phragmites australis REED, COMMON<br />

Polygonum amphibium var. emersum *s SMARTWEED, WATER<br />

Polygonum aviculare *s KNOTWEED, PROSTRATE<br />

Polygonum hydropiperoides *s SMARTWEED, SWAMP<br />

Polygonum lapathifolium *s SMARTWEED, WILLOW<br />

Polygonum pensylvanicum *s SMARTWEED, PENNSYLVANIA<br />

Polygonum punctatum *s SMARTWEED, WATER<br />

Polygonum ramosissimum *s KNOTWEED, BUSHY<br />

Pontederia cordata PICKEREL-WEED<br />

Potamogeton diversifolius *s,w PONDWEED, WATER-THREAD<br />

Potamogeton foliosus *s,w PONDWEED, LEAFY<br />

Potamogeton nodosus *s,w PONDWEED, LONG-LEAF<br />

Sagittaria spp. *s,t ARROWHEADS<br />

Scirpus spp. *s BULRUSHES<br />

Sparganium spp. *s,w BUR-REEDS<br />

Typha spp. CATTAILS<br />

Vallisneria americana *w WILD-CELERY, AMERICAN<br />

Zannichellia palustris POOLMAT, COMMON<br />

Zizaniopsis miliacea WILD RICE, SOUTHERN<br />

* = an especially important food source for wildlife, b = deer browse (including fruits and herbage),<br />

f = fruit, h = hummingbird nectar, n = nectar source for bees and butterflies, r = rhizomes, s = seeds, t = tubers, w = whole<br />

plants as forage), x =somewhat to mostly resistant or unpalatable to deer, but beneficial to other wildlife.

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