General plants

General plants

Plants in general and their related subjects and terms.

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General plants

Genus of about 150 species of brittle-branched, evergreen trees and shrubs from well-drained soils to swamps of S.E. Asia, Micronesia, and tropical and subtropical North and South America. An Avocado ...

Pilea

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 600 species of erect or creeping, semi-succulent annuals and evergreen perennials, sometimes woody at the base, found in rainforest throughout tropical regions worlwide, except ...

Phragmipedium

Plants; General plants

Genus of 15-20 species of large, evergreen, terrestrial or occasionally lithophytic or epiphytic orchids from Mexico and Central and South America. They have robust, fleshy, clustered shoots with ...

Piper

Plants; General plants

Genus of more than 1000 species of shrubs, climbers, and small trees from tropical regions worldwide. This is not an easy plant, but one which is always of great interest to plant collectors. ...

Brunfelsia

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 40 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees from light woodland and thickets in tropical North, Central, and South America. Brunfelsia is a slow-growing evergreen shrub with an ...

Asplenium

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 700 species of evergreen or semi-evergreen, terrestrial or epiphytic ferns found on all continents except Antarctica. The Aspleniums or Spleenworts need shade and a moist atmosphere. ...

Bougainvillaea

Plants; General plants

Genus of 14 species of evergreen shrubs and trees, and evergreen and partly deciduous, sometimes thorny climbers, from forest and thickets in tropical and subtropical South America. Large woody vine, ...