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Rafflesia arnoldi
species of plant
Berberis thunbergii
species of plant
Thelypteris palustris
species of plant
Diplotaxis muralis
species of plant
Carex vaginata
species of plant
Glottiphyllum
Glottiphyllum is a genus of about 57 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family Aizoaceae. It is closely related to the Gibbaeum and Faucaria genera. The name comes from ancient Greek γλωττίς glottis "tongue" and φύλλον phyllon "leaf". The species are native to South Africa, specifically to Cape Province and the Karoo desert. They grow in rocks and soils incorporating slate, sandstone and quartz. Rainfall in their native areas is between , most of which falls in March and November.
Coelogyne cristata
species of plant
Eragrostis curvula
species of plant
Adlumia
Adlumia is a genus of two species in the family Papaveraceae. The genus name derives from John Adlum (1759–1836), a surveyor, associate judge, plantsman and agriculturist who ran an experimental farm in Georgetown, Washington, D.C. The genus was first described and published in Syst. Nat. Vol.2 on page 111 in 1821.
Ledebouria
Ledebouria is a genus of African bulbous perennial herbs in the Asparagus family, Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. Most members were previously part of the genus Scilla. A number of species are grown by cacti and succulent enthusiasts for their patterned leaves.
Moricandia
Moricandia is a genus of plants of the family Brassicaceae. This genus is mainly distributed in North Africa, the Middle East, and Southern Europe. It is associated with arid and semi-arid environments. Flowers of this genus are actinomorphic-dissymmetrical and mostly lilac in color, although they vary from white to purple depending on the species and climatic conditions. Some species show extreme phenotypic plasticity for flower size, shape, and color. The fruits are two-valved dehiscent siliques with one or two sets of seeds per valve.
Actaea pachypoda
species of plant
Hymenogyne
Hymenogyne is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa.
Coreopsis tinctoria
species of plant
Dombeya wallichii
species of shrub
Oenothera stricta
species of plant
Nuphar japonica
species of plant
Oenothera speciosa
species of plant
Primula sinensis
species of plant
Moricandia arvensis
species of plant
Carpobrotus rossii
species of plant
Taraxacum erythrospermum
species of plant
Patrinia scabiosaefolia
species of plant
Arbutus × andrachnoides
hybrid plant
Hippeastrum vittatum
species of plant
Tiliacora triandra
species of flowering plant
Senecio brasiliensis
species of plant
Agrostis clavata
species of plant
Tillandsia aeranthos
species of plant
Papaver armeniacum
species of plant
Haworthia chloracantha
species of plant
Zombia antillarum
palm species endemic to the island of Hispaniola
Pyrola grandiflora
species of plant
Helianthus petiolaris
species of plant
Rhododendron anthopogon
species of plant
Stenocarpus sinuatus
species of flowering plant
Primula clusiana
species of plant
Haworthia mutica
species of plant
Berberis asiatica
species of plant
Crotalaria spectabilis
species of plant
Rhododendron campanulatum
species of plant
Hornschuchia
Hornschuchia is a genus of flowering plants in the custard apple and soursop family Annonaceae, with all species native to South America and in eastern Brazil. It is within the Bocageeae tribe.
Goldbachia
Goldbachia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.
Asparagus dauricus
species of plant
Morettia
thumb | right | Morettia parviflora boiss, Eilat, Israel Morettia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.
Erica sicula
species of plant
Rubus bifrons
species of plant
Annona quinduensis
species of plant
Erica leucantha
species of plant
Ceiba aesculifolia
species of plant
Schouwia
Schouwia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It only contains one known species, Schouwia purpurea (Forssk.) Schweinf.
Menonvillea
Menonvillea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Brassicaceae.
Prunus umbellata
species of plant
Coelogyne cumingii
species of plant
Annona atabapensis
species of plant
Oxalis albicans
species of plant
Erica scabriuscula
species of plant
Hovenia acerba
species of plant
Saxifraga squarrosa
species of plant
Ammocharis coranica
species of plant