Clematis is a genus of about 380 species within the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae. Their garden hybrids and cultivars have been popular among gardeners, beginning with Clematis 'Jackmanii', a garden staple since 1862; more cultivars are being produced constantly. They are mainly of Chinese and Japanese origin.
Cypress is a common name for various coniferous trees or shrubs from the Cupressus genus of the Cupressaceae family, typically found in warm-temperate and subtropical regions of Asia, Europe, and North America.
Salicornia is a genus of succulent, halophytic flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae that grow in salt marshes, on beaches, and among mangroves. Salicornia species are native to North America, Europe, central Asia, and southern Africa. Common names for the genus include glasswort, pickleweed, picklegrass, and marsh samphire; these common names are also used for some species not in Salicornia. To French speakers in Atlantic Canada, they are known colloquially as titines de souris. The main European species is often eaten, called marsh samphire in Britain, and the main North American species is occasionally sold in grocery stores or appears on restaurant menus as sea beans, samphire greens or sea asparagus.
Spathodea is a genus in the plant family Bignoniaceae. The single species it contains, Spathodea campanulata, is commonly known as the African tulip tree. The tree grows between 7–25 m (23–82 ft) tall and is native to tropical dry forests of Africa. It has been nominated as among 100 of the "World's Worst" invaders.
Olea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. It includes 12 species native to warm temperate and tropical regions of the Middle East, southern Europe, Africa, southern Asia, and Australasia. They are evergreen trees and shrubs, with small, opposite, entire leaves. The fruit is a drupe. Leaves of Olea contain trichosclereids.
Hibiscus tiliaceus, commonly known as the sea hibiscus or coast cottonwood, is a species of flowering tree in the mallow family, Malvaceae, with a pantropical distribution along coastlines. It has also been introduced to Florida and New Zealand. It has been debated whether this species is native or introduced to Hawaii.
Clematis virginiana is a vine of the Ranunculaceae native to North America from Newfoundland to southern Manitoba down to the Gulf of Mexico. The rationale for some of the common names is unclear, as they include examples normally applied to unrelated plants, including twining parasites. The name "Love Vine" also is applied to alleged aphrodisiacs, such as Caribbean species of Cassytha, which are unrelated to Clematis, not being in the family Ranunculaceae.
Magnolia champaca, known in English as champak, is a large evergreen tree in the family Magnoliaceae. It was previously classified as Michelia champaca. It is known for its fragrant flowers, and its timber used in woodworking.
Clematis vitalba is a shrub of the family Ranunculaceae.
Cleeve Wood, Hanham is a is an 8.9 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) in South Gloucestershire, notified in 1966.
Aloidendron ramosissimum, or the maiden’s quiver tree, is a species of succulent flowering plant in the family Asphodelaceae, placing it alongside such genera as Aloe, Alstroemeria, Bulbine, Gasteria, Haworthia, Hemerocallis (daylilies), Kniphofia and Phormium, among others. Despite its smaller size, when compared to related species, it is sometimes referred to as a "tree-aloe". It is endemic to the Richtersveld, at the border between northwestern South Africa and southern Namibia, where it grows on desert slopes and in ravines, as well as some open, flat areas. In Namibia, it is known from the southern inland Ilkaras (Karas) Region, north of the border with South Africa. Its range continues into the Northern Cape province, having been observed as far south as Springbok.
Idaea rusticata, the least carpet, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775.
Clematis morefieldii is a rare species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common names Morefield's leather flower and Huntsville vasevine.
Clematis socialis is a rare species of flowering plant in the buttercup family known by the common name Alabama leather flower. It is native to the US states of Alabama and Georgia, where it is known from only five populations. The species is seriously threatened by habitat destruction. It is a federally listed endangered species.
Tetrapilus brachiatus is a species of flowering plant in the olive family, Oleaceae. It grows as a shrub or small tree up to 10 metres (30 ft) tall, with a stem diameter of up to 5 centimetres (2 in). The twigs are pale brown. The flowers are dull white. Fruit ripens to purple-black. The specific epithet brachiata is from the Latin meaning 'branched', referring to the decussate inflorescence. T. brachiatus is native to China, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Hymenopyramis is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1843. It is native to Indochina and to the Hainan Province of southern China.
- Hymenopyramis acuminataH.R.Fletcher - Thailand, Vietnam
- Hymenopyramis brachiataWall. ex Griff. - Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar; naturalized in India
- Hymenopyramis canaCraib - Hainan, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
- Hymenopyramis parvifoliaMoldenke - Thailand
- Hymenopyramis pubescensMoldenke - Thailand
- Hymenopyramis siamensisCraib - Laos, Cambodia, Thailand
- Hymenopyramis vesiculosaH.R.Fletcher - Thailand
Clematis gouriana, or Indian Traveller's Joy, is a liana found in Asia which belongs to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It was described by Roxb. ex DC. and published in Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale 1: 138-139, in 1818.
Dicliptera brachiata is a species of plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial native to North America, ranging from the eastern United States to Central America.
Clematis baldwinii, commonly known as pine hyacinth, is a flowering plant native to the U.S. state of Florida. It grows in moist flatwoods, prairies, and sand dunes. Its flowers are pinkish-white to lavender and bell-shaped. A perennial, it is named for American botanist William Baldwin.
