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| Scientific name
: Agave americana L. ssp. americana var. expansa (Jacobi) Gentry |
Botanical Family : Agavaceae |
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English
name : American century plant |
Description :
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Botanical |
English Common |
Family |
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| rhsqc |
Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus (Hedw.) Warnst. var. calvescens (Kindb.) Warnst. |
>>Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus |
Hylocomiaceae |
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| hyara |
Hymenopappus artemisiifolius DC. var. artemisiifolius |
oldplainsman |
Asteraceae |
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| 117141 |
Passerina vulgaris (Meisn.) Thoday
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Thymelaeaceae |
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| rarur2 |
Rapistrum rugosum (L.) All. ssp. rugosum |
annual bastardcabbage |
Brassicaceae |
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| nopaw2 |
Nolina parryi S. Wats. ssp. wolfii Munz |
>>Nolina parryi |
Liliaceae |
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| myca8 |
Mycoporellum californicum Zahlbr. |
>>Mycoporum californicum |
Mycoporaceae |
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| luni |
Luzula nivalis (Laestad.) Beurling |
>>Luzula arctica ssp. arctica |
Hyacinthaceae |
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| plac |
Plagiobothrys acanthocarpus (Piper) I.M. Johnston |
adobe popcornflower |
Boraginaceae |
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| 51890 |
Salaxis rugosa (Klotzsch) Benth.
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Ericaceae |
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| 65808 |
Roettlera kamerunensis (Engl.) Fritsch
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Gesneriaceae |
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| 17573 |
Mesembryanthemum intransparens L.Bolus var. laxum (L.Bolus) L.Bolus
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Aizoaceae |
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| 41310 |
Bryonia grandis L.
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Cucurbitaceae |
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| rhchs2 |
Rhus chinensis P. Mill. var. sandwicensis (Gray) O. Deg. & Greenw. |
>>Rhus sandwicensis |
Anacardiaceae |
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| 51942 |
Sansevieria grandis Hook.f.
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DRACAENACEAE |
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| 42366 |
Bulbostylis quaternella (Ridl.) Goetgh.
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Cyperaceae |
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| inve |
Inga vera Willd. |
river koko |
Fabaceae |
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