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The eastern olivaceous warbler is a small passerine bird with drab plumage tones, that is native to the Old World. For the most part it breeds in the northern Afrotropics and winters in southeastern Europe, the Middle East and adjacent western Asia.
The clay-colored sparrow or clay-coloured sparrow is a small New World sparrow of North America.
Tradescantia pallida is a species of spiderwort similar to T. fluminensis and T. zebrina. Common names include purple secretia, purple-heart, and purple queen. It is native to the Gulf Coast region of eastern Mexico. Edward Palmer collected the type specimen near Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas in 1907.
The pale fox is a species of fox found in the band of African Sahel from Senegal in the west to Sudan in the east. It is one of the least studied of all canid species, in part due to its remote habitat and its sandy coat that blends in well with the desert-like terrain.
Grevillea wickhamii is an erect shrub or small tree to 6 metres in height which is endemic to Western Australia, Northern Territory and Queensland. It has grey-green leaves which have a holly-like shape.
Banksia pallida is a species of column-shaped shrub that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has densely hairy stems, linear leaves with three to five serrations on each side, pale yellow flowers in heads of up to eighty and egg-shaped to elliptical follicles.
Iris pallida, the Dalmatian iris or sweet iris, is a hardy flowering perennial plant of the genus Iris, family Iridaceae. It is native to the Dalmatian coast (Croatia) but widely naturalised elsewhere. It is a member of the subgenus Iris, meaning that it is a bearded iris, and grows from a rhizome.
Lyropupa sparna is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Pupillidae. This species is endemic to Hawaii.
Arctostaphylos pallida, commonly known as pallid manzanita, Oakland Hills manzanita, and Alameda manzanita, is an upright manzanita shrub from the Ericaceae, or heath family. It is endemic to the eastern San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California.
Colobotheini is a tribe of longhorn beetles of the subfamily Lamiinae.
Sparna is a genus of longhorn beetles of the tribe Colobotheini.
Sparna bosqi is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour in 1954. It is known from Bolivia and Peru.
Sparna colombiana is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour in 1950. It is known from Colombia, from which its species epithet is derived.
Sparna lycoides is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Thomson in 1864. It is known from Bolivia.
Sparna macilenta is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Pascoe in 1888. It is known from Ecuador and Colombia.
Sparna migsominea is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Gilmour in 1950. It is known from Colombia.
Sparna nigrolineata is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Ernst Fuchs in 1956. It is known from Colombia.
Sparna platyptera is a species of longhorn beetle. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1881. It is known from Brazil.
Iris pallida subsp. cengialti is a subspecies in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Iris. It is a rhizomatous perennial, from Italy and Slovenia. It has yellowish-green, glaucous, lanceolate or ensiform leaves, tall stem, green flushed with purple spathes, 2 short branches, 2–3 scented flowers, in shades of violet, blue-violet, deep purple, blue-purple, deep blue-purple, pale purple, deep blue, to mid-blue. It has a yellow or orange tipped beard. It was originally published as Iris cengialti but then re-classified as a subspecies of Iris pallida, and known as Iris pallida subsp. cengialti, but it is often still called Iris cengialti. It is cultivated as an ornamental garden plant in temperate regions.
Iris pallida subsp. illyrica, synonym Iris pseudopallida, is a subspecies of Iris pallida. It is a rhizomatous perennial from Croatia. It has flat, curved of sickle-shaped leaves, tall slender stems, 3–8 fragrant flowers, in shades of violet, or pale violet flowers, mauve, lavender, purple, yellow or white, between May and June. The iris was originally thought to be a separate species, but later classified as subspecies of Iris pallida, although in Croatia, it is still known as Iris pseudopallida. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate regions, especially in the Balkan regions.
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