General plants

General plants

Plants in general and their related subjects and terms.

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General plants

Genus of 90-100 species of perennials, with corm-like rhizomes, from moist, shaded habitats in tropical Africa and Asia. An unusual, fast growing plant. When the bulb starts to grow, it resembles a ...

Angraecum

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 200 species of monopoidal orchids, which are mostly evergreen and epiphytic. They have semirigid, linear to oblong leaves, produced in 2 ranks. Flowers are white, green or yellowish ...

Davallia

Plants; General plants

Genus of 34 species of mostly epiphytic ferns, found by streams or on rocks in W. Mediterranian. Davallia is often used in a hanging basket. Most of these plants have creeping stems that are covered ...

Echeveria

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 150 species of evergreen and ocasionally duciduous succulents and subshrubs from dry, often semi-desert areas in Texas, Mexico, and from Central America to Andes. The most popular ...

Aphelandra

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 170 species of evergreen shrubs and subshrubs from moist woodland in tropical North, Central, and South America. All year round Aphelandra's large leaves with silvery veins provide an ...

Aglaonema

Plants; General plants

Genus of about 20 species of usually rhizomatous, evergreen perennials from tropical forest in Asia. The leaf blades are borbe on long, sheathing leaf stalks from a central growing point. The ...

Allamanda

Plants; General plants

Genus of 12 species of evergreen shrubs and scandent climbers from scrub and forest in tropical North, Central and South America. They have simple leaves, which may be alternate, opposite, or ...