Osmanthus fragrans
Osmanthus fragrans The sweet osmanthus or sweet olive, tea olive, fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans Lour., 1790) is a shrub species
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Species Plant
Botanical cards on tree, shrub and herbaceous plant species, with particular reference to systematic classification, the etymology of terms, habitat, description of species, cultivation techniques, uses and traditions on the same and, where existing, methods of use and food preparation or other uses.
Guido Bissanti
Pseudophoenix ekmanii
Pseudophoenix ekmanii The Dominican cherry palm (Pseudophoenix ekmanii Burret, 1929) is an arboreal species belonging to the Arecaceae family. Systematics
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Canna indica
Canna indica The Indian shot or African arrowroot, edible canna, purple arrowroot, Sierra Leone arrowroot (Canna indica L., 1753) is
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Syzygium oleosum
Syzygium oleosum The blue cherry (Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland) is an arboreal species belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Systematics –
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Ryania speciosa
Ryania speciosa Ryania (Ryania speciosa Vahl, 1796) is an arboreal species belonging to the Salicaceae family. Systematics – From a
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Pterygota alata
Pterygota alata Buddha’s coconut or tropical chestnut (Pterygota alata (Roxb.) R.Br. 1844) is an arboreal species belonging to the Malvaceae
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Mimusops coriacea
Mimusops coriacea The Mimusop (Mimusops coriacea (A.DC.) Miq., 1863) is an arboreal species belonging to the Sapotaceae family. Systematics –
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Parkia timoriana
Parkia timoriana The bean tree (Parkia timoriana (DC.) Merr., 1910) is an arboreal species belonging to the Mimosaceae family. Systematics
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Clavija domingensis
Clavija domingensis The Haiti Clavija (Clavija domingensis Urb. & Ekman, 1929) is a shrub species belonging to the Primulaceae family.
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Metroxylon amicarum
Metroxylon amicarum The Caroline ivory nut palm (Metroxylon amicarum (H.Wendl.) Hook. f., 1884) is an arboreal species belonging to the
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