Index / Search / Dyschoriste linearis
§1 Plant
Dyschoriste linearis (Torr. & A. Gray) Kuntze
vernacular polkadots — species · Acanthaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Acanthaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Dyschoriste
§2a
Native status, by region
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b
County-level range
· 92 counties across 2 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 92 counties across 2 states/territories.
Oklahoma view state ↗ 3 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 89 N ▾
- Austin 48015
- Bastrop 48021
- Bell 48027
- Bexar 48029
- Blanco 48031
- Borden 48033
- Bosque 48035
- Brazos 48041
- Brewster 48043
- Brown 48049
- Burnet 48053
- Caldwell 48055
- Calhoun 48057
- Callahan 48059
- Clay 48077
- Coleman 48083
- Comal 48091
- Comanche 48093
- Cooke 48097
- Coryell 48099
- Crockett 48105
- Crosby 48107
- Dallas 48113
- Delta 48119
- Denton 48121
- DeWitt 48123
- Dickens 48125
- Duval 48131
- Eastland 48133
- Ellis 48139
- Erath 48143
- Fayette 48149
- Fisher 48151
- Floyd 48153
- Fort Bend 48157
- Garza 48169
- Gillespie 48171
- Goliad 48175
- Hamilton 48193
- Hays 48209
- Hill 48217
- Hood 48221
- Jackson 48239
- Jeff Davis 48243
- Jim Hogg 48247
- Jim Wells 48249
- Johnson 48251
- Jones 48253
- Karnes 48255
- Kendall 48259
- Kerr 48265
- Kinney 48271
- Kleberg 48273
- Lamb 48279
- Lampasas 48281
- Llano 48299
- Lynn 48305
- Mason 48319
- Matagorda 48321
- McLennan 48309
- Menard 48327
- Milam 48331
- Mills 48333
- Mitchell 48335
- Montague 48337
- Nolan 48353
- Nueces 48355
- Palo Pinto 48363
- Parker 48367
- Pecos 48371
- Refugio 48391
- Runnels 48399
- San Patricio 48409
- San Saba 48411
- Shackelford 48417
- Sterling 48431
- Tarrant 48439
- Taylor 48441
- Terrell 48443
- Tom Green 48451
- Travis 48453
- Uvalde 48463
- Val Verde 48465
- Webb 48479
- Wharton 48481
- Wichita 48485
- Wilson 48493
- Wise 48497
- Young 48503
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/DYLI ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3173066 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
fetched 2026-05-26T13:12:28Z