Native Trees in the Arboretum

Into the Thorn Thicket
Into the thorn thicket

  • Honey Mesquite (Prospis glandulosa)
  • Granjeno – Spiny Hackberry (Celtis pallida)
  • Texas Ebony (Pithecellobium ebano)
  • Texas Huisache (Acacia smallii)
  • Huisachillo (Acacia schaffneri)
  • Wrights Catclaw (Acacia wrightii)
  • Guajillo (Acacia berlandieri)
  • Guayacán – Soapbush (Guaiacum angustifolium)
  • Colima – Lime Prickly-ash (Zanthoxylum fagara)
  • Brasil – Bluewood (Condalia hookeri)
  • Coma Del Sur – Saffron-plum (Bumelia celastrina)
  • Chapote – Texas Persimmon (Diospyros texana)
  • Anacahuita – Mexican Olive (Cordia boissieri)