Category
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Phoenix dactylifera
palm tree cultivated for its edible sweet fruit
dragon fruit
frameless|right|alt=Ripe, longitudinal section
thumb|Dragon fruit sold in a market in Chiayi, Taiwan|alt=Market stall in [[Taiwan]]
Opuntia
Opuntia, commonly called the prickly pear cactus, is a genus of flowering plants in the cactus family Cactaceae, many known for their flavorful fruit and showy flowers. Cacti are native to the Americas, and are well adapted to arid climates; however, they are still vulnerable to alterations in precipitation and temperature driven by climate change. The plant has been introduced to Australia, southern Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Africa.
Opuntia ficus-indica
species of plant
Carnegiea gigantea
alt=Example Of Old Growth Saguaro Cactus|thumb|Old growth saguaro
The saguaro ( , ; Carnegiea gigantea) is a tree-like cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea that can grow to be over tall. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, and the Whipple Mountains and Imperial County areas of California. Saguaro typically grow at elevations ranging from sea level to 4,500', although they may be found at up to 5,000'. The saguaro blossom is the state wildflower of Arizona. Its scientific name is given in honor of Andrew Carnegie. In 1933, Saguaro National Park
Cucumis metuliferus
annual vine in the cucumber and melon family
Sclerocarya birrea
species of plant
Ziziphus mauritiana
species of plant
Selenicereus undatus
species of cactus
Hyphaene thebaica
species of plant
Ziziphus spina-christi
species of plant
Solanum incanum
species of plant
Strychnos spinosa
species of plant
Acanthosicyos horridus
species of plant
Pachycereus pringlei
species of plant
Santalum acuminatum
species of plant
Cereus repandus
species of plant
Yucca baccata
species of plant
Boscia senegalensis
species of plant
Schinziophyton rautanenii
thumb|Schinziophyton rautanenii (MHNT)
Capparis decidua
species of plant
Stenocereus thurberi
species of plant
Opuntia engelmannii
species of plant
Opuntia phaeacantha
species of cactus
Citrus glauca
species of fruit-bearing plant
Chenille pricklypear
species of plant
Myrtillocactus geometrizans
species of plant
Prunus fasciculata
species of plant
Austrocylindropuntia floccosa
species of plant
Cochemiea dioica
species of cactus
Opuntia littoralis
species of plant
Solanum centrale
species of plant
Citrullus ecirrhosus
species of plant
Prunus ilicifolia
species of plant
Strychnos pungens
species of plant
Opuntia Macrocentra
species of plant
Opuntia macrorhiza
species of North American cactus
Ficus petiolaris
species of plant
Ficus platypoda
species of plant in the family Moraceae
Medemia
Medemia argun is a rare species of the palm tree family (Arecaceae) native to Egypt and Sudan. It is the only species in the genus Medemia.
The palm's dried dates have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs.
Prunus fremontii
species of plant
Capparis lasiantha
species of plant in the family Capparaceae endemic to Australia
Capparis mitchellii
species of plant
Corynopuntia
REDIRECT Grusonia
Ficus lilliputiana
species of plant