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Eustoma russellianum. (Hook.) G.Don. Eustoma russellianum is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family. One of its previous binomial names was Eustoma grandiflorum. [ 1] Common names include showy prairie gentian, prairie gentian, Texas bluebells, Texas bluebell, bluebell, [ 2] and Lisianthus . There is a cultivar, 'Bolero Deep Blue'.
Species: L. texensis. Binomial name. Lupinus texensis. Hook. Lupinus texensis, the Texas bluebonnet or Texas lupine[ 1] is a species of lupine found in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas and the Mexican states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas. With other related species of lupines also called bluebonnets, it is the state flower of Texas. [ 2][ 3]
Bluebonnet (plant) Bluebonnet is a name given to any of a number of purple-flowered or blue-flowered species of the genus Lupinus predominantly found in southwestern United States and is collectively the state flower of Texas. The shape of the petals on the flower resembles the bonnet worn by pioneer women to shield them from the sun. [ 1]
Eustoma exaltatum. Eustoma russellianum. Eustoma, commonly known as lisianthus or prairie gentian, [ 1] is a small genus of plants in the gentian family. They are native to warm regions of the southern United States, Mexico, Caribbean and northern South America. [ 2] This genus is typically found in grasslands and in areas of disturbed ground.
The species are mostly herbaceous perennial plants 0.3–1.5 metres (1–5 feet) tall, but some are annual plants and a few are shrubs up to 3 m (10 ft) tall. An exception is the chamis de monte (Lupinus jaimehintonianus) of Oaxaca in Mexico, which is a tree up to 8 m (26 ft) tall.
Hyacinthoides hispanica ( syn. Endymion hispanicus or Scilla hispanica ), the Spanish bluebell or wood hyacinth, is a spring-flowering bulbous perennial native to the Iberian Peninsula. It is one of around a dozen species in the genus Hyacinthoides, others including the common bluebell ( Hyacinthoides non-scripta) in northwestern Europe, and ...
Hyacinthoides non-scripta is a perennial plant that grows from a bulb. [ 8] It produces 3–6 linear leaves, all growing from the base of the plant, and each 7–16 millimetres (0.28–0.63 in) wide. [ 11] An inflorescence of 5–12 (exceptionally 3–32) flowers is borne on a stem up to 500 mm (20 in) tall, which droops towards the tip; [ 2 ...
Mertensia ciliata is a perennial herb producing a cluster of erect stems from a thick, branching caudex. The leafy stems reach well over a meter in maximum height. The veiny leaves are oval to lance-shaped and pointed. The inflorescence is an open array of many clustered blue bell-shaped flowers each between 1 and 2 centimeters long.