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Actinidia
Actinidia is a genus of woody and, with a few exceptions, dioecious plants native to temperate eastern Asia, occurring throughout most of China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan, and extending north to southern areas of Russian Far East and south into Indochina. The genus includes shrubs growing to tall, and vigorous, strong-growing vines, growing up to in tree canopies. They mostly tolerate temperatures down to around , and some are much hardier. alt=Immature kiwifruit hanging beneath dense Actinidia foliage on a natural vine.|thumb|266x266px|Kiwifruit developing on Actinidia vines The leaves are alt
Victoria amazonica thumbnail
Victoria amazonica
species of plant
Pinus ponderosa thumbnail
Pinus ponderosa
species of large pine tree in North America
Flueggea virosa thumbnail
Flueggea virosa
species of plant
Ambrosia psilostachya thumbnail
Ambrosia psilostachya
species of plant
Adiantum raddianum thumbnail
Adiantum raddianum
species of plant
Erigeron karvinskianus thumbnail
Erigeron karvinskianus
species of plant
Corylopsis pauciflora thumbnail
Corylopsis pauciflora
species of plant
Corylopsis spicata thumbnail
Corylopsis spicata
species of plant
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Cyrtomium
Cyrtomium is a genus of about 35 species of ferns in the family Dryopteridaceae, subfamily Dryopteridoideae, according to the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I). Species are native to Asia, Africa (including Madagascar), and the Pacific Ocean islands (Hawaii). It is very closely related to the genus Polystichum, with 2016 research suggesting it should be included in a clade sister to Polystichum s.s.
Cyperus acuminatus thumbnail
Cyperus acuminatus
species of plant in Cyperaceae family endemic to North America
Kunzea baxteri thumbnail
Kunzea baxteri
species of plant
Clerodendrum speciosissimum thumbnail
Clerodendrum speciosissimum
species of plant
Acanthospermum hispidum thumbnail
Acanthospermum hispidum
species of plant
Angraecum distichum thumbnail
Angraecum distichum
species of plant
Hohenackeria thumbnail
Hohenackeria
Hohenackeria is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Apiaceae.
Carex petasata thumbnail
Carex petasata
species of plant
Carex spectabilis thumbnail
Carex spectabilis
species of plant
Wilbrandia thumbnail
Wilbrandia
Wilbrandia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cucurbitaceae. It is also in Tribe Coniandreae.
Magnolia nilagirica thumbnail
Magnolia nilagirica
species of plant
Carex careyana thumbnail
Carex careyana
species of plant
Actinidia callosa thumbnail
Actinidia callosa
species of plant
Riccia huebeneriana thumbnail
Riccia huebeneriana
species of plant
Baccharis dracunculifolia thumbnail
Baccharis dracunculifolia
species of plant
Mammillaria haageana thumbnail
Mammillaria haageana
species of plant
Ceriops decandra thumbnail
Ceriops decandra
species of plant
Genista stenopetala thumbnail
Genista stenopetala
species of plant
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Psorospermum
Psorospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hypericaceae.
Deamia chontalensis thumbnail
Deamia chontalensis
species of flowering plant
Cyperus schweinitzii thumbnail
Cyperus schweinitzii
species of plant
Epidendrum armeniacum thumbnail
Epidendrum armeniacum
species of plant
Pellacalyx thumbnail
Pellacalyx
Pellacalyx is a genus of trees in the family Rhizophoraceae, distributed in Southeast Asia and surrounding regions.
Stachyurus praecox thumbnail
Stachyurus praecox
species of plant
Melampodium divaricatum thumbnail
Melampodium divaricatum
species of plant
Carex houghtoniana thumbnail
Carex houghtoniana
species of plant
Cyperus houghtonii thumbnail
Cyperus houghtonii
species of plant
Cayaponia espelina thumbnail
Cayaponia espelina
species of plant
Aspasia lunata thumbnail
Aspasia lunata
species of plant
Tropidocarpum thumbnail
Tropidocarpum
Tropidocarpum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. There are two to four species, one of which is extremely rare. Tropidocarpum capparideum, the caper-fruited tropidocarpum, is a plant endemic to California generally considered to be extinct since the 1950s, but has been reported since. Specimens were collected at Fort Hunter Liggett, California, in 2000 and 2001. Its status is currently in debate. The other member of the genus, the dobie pod, T. gracile, is a common mustardlike plant in California and Baja California. Two other plants in separate monotypic genera, Twisse
Erica mackaiana thumbnail
Erica mackaiana
species of plant
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Centropogon
Centropogon is a plant genus in the family Campanulaceae. It includes 212 species native to the tropical Americas, ranging from central Mexico to Bolivia and southeastern Brazil. In systems where the Lobeliaceae are recognized as distinct, Centropogon is placed there.
Kennedia glabrata thumbnail
Kennedia glabrata
species of plant
Salvia staminea thumbnail
Salvia staminea
species of plant
Tillandsia streptophylla thumbnail
Tillandsia streptophylla
species of plant
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Aspasia variegata
species of plant
Cyperus grayi thumbnail
Cyperus grayi
species of plant
Athysanus pusillus thumbnail
Athysanus pusillus
species of plant
Scirpus fluviatilis thumbnail
Scirpus fluviatilis
species of plant
Nemesia strumosa thumbnail
Nemesia strumosa
species of plant
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Homoranthus
Homoranthus is a genus of about thirty species of plants in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and all are endemic to Australia. Plants in this genus share similarities with those in both Darwinia and Verticordia. They are shrubs with their leaves arranged in opposite pairs and with flowers appearing either singly or in small groups, usually in upper leaf axils. They are found in Queensland, New South Wales and South Australia. The genus was first described in 1836. None of the species is common nor are they well-known in horticulture.
Cattleya bicolor thumbnail
Cattleya bicolor
species of plant
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Glossostigma
Glossostigma is a genus of flowering plants in the lopseed family, Phrymaceae.
Rhododendron dilatatum thumbnail
Rhododendron dilatatum
species of plant
Clarkia rubicunda thumbnail
Clarkia rubicunda
species of plant
Artemisia senjavinensis thumbnail
Artemisia senjavinensis
species of plant
Chironia peduncularis thumbnail
Chironia peduncularis
species of plant
Polygala nicaeensis thumbnail
Polygala nicaeensis
species of plant
Diascia rigescens thumbnail
Diascia rigescens
species of plant
Baccharis pilularis thumbnail
Baccharis pilularis
species of plant
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Lepidium latipes
species of plant