The Francoaceae are a small family of flowering plants in the order Geraniales, including the genera Francoa, commonly known as bridal wreaths. The Francoaceae are recognized as a family under various classification schemes. Under the 2009 APG III system the Francoaceae were included within the Melianthaceae. In the 2016 APG IV system the Francoaceae are again recognized as a family, with Melianthaceae included in the circumscription of Francoaceae.
The Passifloraceae are a family of flowering plants, containing about 750 species classified in around 27 genera.
Crinum is a genus of about 180 species of perennial plants that have large showy flowers on leafless stems, and develop from bulbs. They are found in seasonally moist areas, including marshes, swamps, depressions and along the sides of streams and lakes in tropical and subtropical areas worldwide.
Nymphaea alba, the white waterlily, European white water lily or white nenuphar, is an aquatic flowering plant in the family Nymphaeaceae. It is native to North Africa, temperate Asia, Europe and tropical Asia.
Anthericum is a genus of about 65 species, rhizomatous perennial plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Agavoideae. It was formerly placed in its own family, Anthericaceae. The species have rhizomatous or tuberous roots, long narrow leaves and branched stems carrying starry white flowers. The members of this genus occur mainly in the tropics and southern Africa and Madagascar, but are also represented in Europe.
Acaena is a genus of about 60 species of mainly evergreen, creeping herbaceous perennial plants and subshrubs in the family Rosaceae, native mainly to the Southern Hemisphere, notably New Zealand, Australia and South America, but with a few species extending into the Northern Hemisphere, north to Hawaii and California.
Margyricarpus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to South America.
Aegilops kotschyi is a member of the grass family, Poaceae, native to the Levant.
Kageneckia is a genus of flowering plant in family Rosaceae.
Tournefortia, often called soldierbushes, is a genus of flowering plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
Conanthera is a genus of small bulbous plants with small panicles of blue, purple or white and purple flowers. Propagation is by offsets or seed. All species are native to Chile, but there is an old 18th-Century report of C. bifolia occurring in colonial Peru as well. This could possibly be attributed to changes in boundaries between the two countries, as modern sources list the species as endemic to Chile.
- Conanthera bifoliaRuiz & Pav. - from Valparaíso to La Araucanía
- Conanthera campanulataLindl. - from Antofagasta to La Araucanía
- Conanthera parvula(Phil.) Muñoz-Schick - from Valparaíso to La Araucanía
- Conanthera trimaculata(D.Don) F.Meigen - central Chile
- Conanthera urceolataRavenna - Atacama
Periballia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
Moraea aristata is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is referred to by the common names blue-eyed uintjie or Blouooguintjie in Afrikaans.It is endemic to the city of Cape Town and is considered to be critically endangered.
Urceolina is a genus of South American plants in the amaryllis family native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama, and Peru. It has also been introduced to many South and Central American states, as well as India and Sri Lanka. The formerly accepted genera Eucharis and Caliphruria are now regarded as synonyms of this genus. Many species of this genus share the common name Amazon lily.
Dunalia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae.
Geissorhiza ovata is a species of flowering plant in the family Iridaceae. It is found growing on stone ridges and rock outcrops in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.
Riqueuria is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Rubiaceae. It only contains one known species, Riqueuria aveniaRuiz & Pav.
Chondrodendron is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Menispermaceae.
Rhynchotheca is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Geraniaceae.
