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Honeysuckle Facts Related Articles Honeysuckle Physical Description Impressively, the majority of the known types of Honeysuckle evolved as comparatively strong twining climbers. On all of these, the leaves grow opposite, and develop as simple ovals. This visually appealing foliage also averages about 4.5 in (10 cm) in length. Although most evolved as deciduous, some develop […]Read More
Chinese Lantern Facts First of all, the term Chinese Lantern serves as the common name for an incredibly beautiful variety of perennial plant. However, it also goes by the scientific name of the Physalis alkekengi. It holds a surprise for many people who admire its beauty, though. That’s because this species actually remains a relative […]Read More
Naked Man Orchid Facts Related Articles Naked Man Orchid Physical Description The remarkable Naked Man Orchid rarely fails to capture the attention of those fortunate enough to enocunter one. This obviously most typically occurs due to the appearance of the aptly-named marvel. Yet, the plant does have other appealing attributes as well. In general overall […]Read More
Schweinitz Sunflower Facts Most notably, the dazzling plant with the hard to pronounce name, the Schweinitz’s Sunflower remains an extremely rare variety of sunflower. Truly regrettably, this magnificent species also possesses an extremely limited habitat range. Quite understandably, the United States Forest Service places the species on its list of species to watch. In fact, […]
Source: http://bit.ly/2UmfaAR Photographer: Eugene Zelenko CC License: http://bit.ly/2P4R3Ic Fairy Lantern Facts Most notably, the term Fairy Lantern serves as one of the common names for a truly gorgeous plant. Others include the white fairy lantern, the pink fairy lantern, and the Indian bells, just to name a few. This stunning beauty of Nature also bears […]
Lantana Facts Firstly, the simple term of Lantana actually serves as the collective name of a large family of stunning flowering plants. Furthermore, the family currently contains roughly 150 officially recognized species. Also worthy of note remains the fact that all of these lovely plants classify as perennials. Perhaps most notably, the members of the […]
Happy Alien Facts First of all, the term Happy Alien actually does serve as the common name of this astounding plant. It also ranks as a most unusual species. Quite understandably, its common name derives from the unique appearance of its blooms. Furthermore, it grows naturally in only one location in the world. However, it […]
Crocus Facts First of all, it bears noting that the short term of Crocus in fact serves as the collective common name for a large genus. Furthermore, all acknowledged members of this well known genus evolved as flowering plants. Currently, botanists recognize a total of 90 varieties of these visually stunning flora. In addition, each […]
Clanwilliam Cedar Facts The somewhat unique term of the Clanwilliam Cedar serves as one of the most often used common names for a remarkable species of tree. The truly marvelous variety of flora also goes by the alternate common name of the Clanwilliam cypress. The scientific name for it, meanwhile, remains that of the nearly […]
Lily of the Valley Facts Perhaps most notably, the highly descriptive term of Lily of the Valley serves as one of the common names for a distinctly sweetly scented species. However, this marvelous beauty also goes by the alternate common names of the May bells, Mary’s tears, and Our Lady’s Tears. But, its difficult to […]
Hackelia venusta Facts The somewhat hard-to-prounce term of Hackelia venusta actually represents the scientific name of this beautiful plant. That’s the term usually used by researchers. It does have several common names by which it’s known to the layperson, though. These include the related titles of showy stickweed and lesser showy stickweed. Regardless of which […]
Flame Azalea Facts This magnificent creation of Nature and evolution most frequently and wholly understandably, goes by the common name of the Flame Azalea. It’s scientific name, however, is the extremely hard to pronounce term of Rhododendron calendulaceum. Perhaps most notably, the mesmerizing Angiosperm stands out from the majority of related species for its exquisite […]
Pritcardia Facts Pritcardia names a genus consisting of 40 rather amazing species of palms endemic to a specific number of tropical Pacific islands. While the IUCN does not currently have a listing for any of them, each of the known species of Pritcardia appears to also be either endangered or threatened. Climate change and habitat […]
