![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/22t.jpg) Brown beetle on a thistle flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2742/jpeg/15t.jpg) Leaf of maypop (Passiflora foetida) with a Gulf fritillary caterpillar in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/627/jpeg/22t.jpg) Baby blue eyes flower in dew in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 5, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/11t.jpg) Close-up of a blue flower of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3340/jpeg/04t.jpg) Hairy spiderwort (Tradescantia) with a blue flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 11, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2474/jpeg/16t.jpg) Flower of Baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/623/jpeg/22t.jpg) Baby blue eyes flower (flannel breeches, Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/10t.jpg) Emerging flower of baby blue eyes (flannel breeches, Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/04t.jpg) Blue jellyskin cyanolichen (Leptogium cyanescens) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1408/jpeg/18t.jpg) Thistle flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 17, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1408/jpeg/14t.jpg) Mexican hat flower (Ratibida columnifera) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 17, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1408/jpeg/25t.jpg) Orange Mexican hat flower (Ratibida columnifera) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 17, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1409/jpeg/01t.jpg) Yellow Mexican hat flower (Ratibida columnifera) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 17, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3146/jpeg/12t.jpg) Flower buds of wild lettuce (Florida blue lettuce, Lactuca floridana) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 5, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/625/jpeg/12t.jpg) Baby blue eyes flower in dew in Washington-on-the-Brazos Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 30, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/657/jpeg/20t.jpg) Violet ruella (Ruellia nudiflora) flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1233/jpeg/03t.jpg) Violet flower of Ruellia nudiflora near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 27, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2990/jpeg/06t.jpg) Flower of violet ruella (Ruellia nudiflora) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 24, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2007/588/jpeg/03t.jpg) White prickly poppy flower on field near Old Washington Town Site Loop Trail of Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 2, 2007
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/12t.jpg) Butterfly near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/11t.jpg) Sagittaria like plant in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/657/jpeg/13t.jpg) Late flower of Indian paintbrush near Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2742/jpeg/12t.jpg) Batterfly on a thistle flower (Cirsium) in a dried pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1075/jpeg/09t.jpg) Puncturevine (Caltrop, Tribulus terrestris) with a yellow flower in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 1, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/10t.jpg) Beebalm (Monarda punctata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/14t.jpg) Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/13t.jpg) Powderpuff (Mimosa strigillosa) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/09t.jpg) Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/26t.jpg) Big rat snake on Robinson Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/18t.jpg) Late blooming Indian paintbrush in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/23t.jpg) Small lizard on a sandy road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/17t.jpg) Green milkweed (Asclepias viridis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/21t.jpg) Snow-on-the-prairie (Euphorbia bicolor) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/15t.jpg) Coastal sandbur (Cenchrus spinifex) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/03t.jpg) Prickly peas (Opuntia cactus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/20t.jpg) Zizotes milkweed (Asclepias oenotheroides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/19t.jpg) Engelmann s daisy (Engelmannia pinnatifida) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/09t.jpg) White prickly poppy (Argemone albiflora) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/16t.jpg) Fruits of common sandbur (Cenchrus spinifex) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/01t.jpg) Silver-leaf nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/06t.jpg) Emerging rattlebush (Sesbania drummondii) near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/11t.jpg) Emerging Snow-on-the-prairie (Euphorbia bicolor) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1075/jpeg/01t.jpg) Flower buds of green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 1, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/14t.jpg) Small matweed (Guilleminea densa) on Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/12t.jpg) Floating primrose-willow (Ludwigia peploides) near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/25t.jpg) Crab spider on a thistle Robinson Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/05t.jpg) Bull nettle (mala mujer, Cnidoscolus texanus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/17t.jpg) Some Agaricus mushroom in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/19t.jpg) Dissected Agaricus mushroom in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/12t.jpg) Caps of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/14t.jpg) Young chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/10t.jpg) Underside of a chanterelle mushroom Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/13t.jpg) Flowers of floating primrose-willow (Ludwigia peploides) near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1466/jpeg/10t.jpg) Fruits of green milkweed (Antelope horns, asclepias viridis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 25, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1059/jpeg/09t.jpg) Blue dragonfly near a pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 19, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/11t.jpg) Underside texture of a chanterelle mushroom Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/16t.jpg) Cross section of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/13t.jpg) Mature chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus among dry oak leaves in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/15t.jpg) Veined underside of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/844/jpeg/15t.jpg) Blue vetch (Vicia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 19, 2010.
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2454/jpeg/14t.jpg) Blue spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/03t.jpg) Blue spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2729/jpeg/03t.jpg) Blue Ruellia flowers in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 12, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/08t.jpg) Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus among dry leaves under small elm and oak trees in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/24t.jpg) Caps of Pleurotaceae or may be Entoloma mushrooms on a vine of mustang grape in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/06t.jpg) Masses of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus under small elm and oak trees in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/24t.jpg) Small matweed (Guilleminea densa, Amaranthaceae) on Robinson Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/07t.jpg) Chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus with cross section under small elm and oak trees in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2454/jpeg/15t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2881/jpeg/04t.jpg) Blue hairy spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2881/jpeg/06t.jpg) Blue spiderwort (Tradescantia) flowers in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3109/jpeg/15t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 20, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/17t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/06t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1049/jpeg/04t.jpg) Black eyed susan and blue phlox in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 4, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2880/jpeg/13t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2976/jpeg/09t.jpg) Side view of chanterelle mushrooms Cantharellus quercophilus among dry leaves under small elm and oak trees in area of Old Washington Town Site in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 7, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1454/jpeg/16t.jpg) Head of prionid longhorned beetle (hardwood stump borer, Mallodon dasystomus) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, July 12, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3132/jpeg/22t.jpg) Baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 17, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3125/jpeg/05t.jpg) Baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 4, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2881/jpeg/20t.jpg) Claster of blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 14, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/784/jpeg/02t.jpg) Ripe blue berries of muscadine grape in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, August 1, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/08t.jpg) Yellow and blue flowers of Krigia and Tradescantia in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/08t.jpg) Blue flowes of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3480/jpeg/11t.jpg) Blue flowers of toad flax (Linaria texana) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/09t.jpg) Close-up of blue flowes of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in prairie in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3119/jpeg/08t.jpg) Flowers of Baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 17, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2530/jpeg/12t.jpg) Small blue dayflower (Commelina) on Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, June 16, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2474/jpeg/17t.jpg) Blooming Baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2474/jpeg/20t.jpg) Blue field madder (spurwort, Sherardia arvensis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 27, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2390/jpeg/13t.jpg) Small blue aster flowers in a former pond area in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, November 2, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3480/jpeg/06t.jpg) Blue spiderwort (Tradescantia) flowers and hairy leaves in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/15t.jpg) Blue flowers of stemless spiderwort (Tradescantia subacaulis) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3114/jpeg/09t.jpg) Hairy leaves and blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 6, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2865/jpeg/05t.jpg) Early blooming baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 8, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3457/jpeg/30t.jpg) Winter rosette of baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3339/jpeg/01t.jpg) Rosette of leaves of baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, February 11, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3334/jpeg/19t.jpg) Rosette of leaves of baby blue eyes (Nemophila phacelioides) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 28, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2630/jpeg/21t.jpg) Blue flowers of spiderwort (Tradescantia) on a lawn near Ferry Road in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
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