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Eschscholzia californica
species of flowering plant
Eschscholzia
Eschscholzia is a genus of 12 annual or perennial plants in the Papaveraceae (poppy) family. The genus was named after the Baltic German/Imperial Russian botanist Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793–1831). All species are native to Mexico or the southern United States.
Spiranthes romanzoffiana
species of plant
Kohautia
Kohautia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. They are native to tropical areas of Asia, Africa, and Madagascar. Thirty-one species are known. The type species for the genus is Kohautia senegalensis.
Schiedea
Schiedea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Caryophyllaceae. It contains 35 species which are endemic to Hawaii.
Wimmeria
Wimmeria is a genus of shrubs to small trees in the family Celastraceae. It is named after German botanist Christian Friedrich Heinrich Wimmer (1803–1868).
Lessingia
Lessingia is a genus of plants in the family Asteraceae which are native to western North America. Several species are endemic to California.
Liriope tetraphylla
species of cnidarian
Eriophorum callitrix
species of plant
Asteriscium
Asteriscium is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apiaceae, with 9 species. It is endemic to temperate South America.
Kadua
Kadua is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It comprises 29 species, all restricted to Polynesia. Twenty-two of these are endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Some of the species are common at high elevation. Others are single-island endemics or very rare, and a few are probably extinct. Kadua affinis is widely distributed in Hawaii and is polymorphic. The type species for the genus is Kadua acuminata.
Tillandsia filifolia
species of plant
Kadua cordata
species of plant
Handroanthus albus
species of plant
Peperomia tenerrima
species of plant
Lisianthius nigrescens
species of plant
Scrophularia californica
species of plant
Ternstroemia sylvatica
species of plant
Romanzoffia
Romanzoffia is a genus of flowering plants in the waterleaf family Hydrophyllaceae. Its species are known as mistmaids or mistmaidens. There are 5 species which are native to western North America from California north to Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. Mistmaids may be annual or perennial and low patchy herbs to small bushes, depending on species. They bear attractive bell-shaped white flowers that make them desirable as ornamentals in the appropriate climates.
Carex pachystachya
species of plant
Aspidosiphon elegans
species of worm
Buddleja grandiflora
species of plant
Dodecatheon frigidum
species of plant
Facelina annulicornis
species of mollusc
Deianira
genus of plants
Kadua cookiana
species of plant
Scaevola gaudichaudiana
species of plant
Okenia hypogaea
species of plant
Kadua romanzoffiensis
species of plant
Cyanea calycina
species of plant
Tupeia
Tupeia is a monotypic genus of semi-parasitic shrubs (mistletoes) which occurs in both the North and South Islands of New Zealand. There is only one species in the genus: Tupeia antarctica. There are no synonyms.
Buddleja brachiata
species of plant
Buddleja cuneata
species of plant
Buddleja cestriflora
species of plant