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- ...alle, 1668). Compositae. Tree-aster. Shrubs and trees of Australia and New Zealand, allied to Aster, somewhat planted abroad, but apparently not tested in thi ...all are well worthy of cult.: some are alpine and subalpine; some are both trees and shrubs, others shrubs alone.2 KB (309 words) - 17:50, 20 February 2010
- ...essile, opposite or alternate: cones axillary, ovate or globular, composed of persistent, bractless scales. Distinguished from pines and firs by the broa | image_caption = ''[[Agathis australis]]'' (New Zealand Kauri)5 KB (720 words) - 14:27, 24 October 2010
- |common_name=Biddy biddy, New Zealand burr, Sheep's burrs ...[[Rosaceae]], native mainly to the [[Southern Hemisphere]], notably [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]] and [[South America]], but with a few species extending in5 KB (765 words) - 01:09, 4 February 2011
- ...n native to [[New Zealand]] and [[South America]]. It is a classic example of the [[Antarctic flora]]. ...tamens and a single stigma. Petals 2-3 mm long. However, the female flower of ''G.lucida'' has no petals. The [[fruit]] is a small purple oval [[berry]]3 KB (505 words) - 20:19, 9 August 2010
- |origin=New Zealand ...gume]] in the [[genus]] ''[[Sophora]]''. In total there are eight species, of which ''[[sophora microphylla]]'' is the most common.3 KB (488 words) - 05:53, 26 January 2010
- |common_name=Pohutukawa, New Zealand Christmas Tree |origin=Mid & N North Island, New Zealand5 KB (849 words) - 11:43, 8 February 2010
- ...so known as the '''southern beeches''', is a genus of about 35 [[species]] of [[tree]]s and [[shrub|shrubs]] native to the temperate oceanic to tropical ...used as food plants by the [[larva]] of [[Hepialidae|hepialid]] [[moth]]s of the genus ''[[Aenetus]]'' including ''A. eximia'' and ''A. virescens''.6 KB (833 words) - 17:18, 22 February 2010
- ...and [[Asia]]. [[China]] alone has over 70 species, mostly in warm regions of the south and southwest. ...cies perhaps 150 in warm and tropical countries well around the globe, one of them (L. geniculata, Benth. & Hook.) growing in shallow ponds, Ga. to La. A3 KB (437 words) - 02:54, 12 December 2009
- ...tive of the genus [[Schefflera]] which has 200 species of shrubs and small trees in the tropics and subtropics. ...ce is a large, multi-branched panicle up to 35 cm across, with umbels of small greenish flowers arising at irregular intervals along its length. Eac3 KB (429 words) - 01:48, 21 May 2010
- ...duce from 30-60 fruits annually. The babaco plant has an average life span of about eight years. ...The fruit is pentagonal in shape, therefore giving it the scientific name of ''Carica pentagona''.2 KB (319 words) - 18:28, 1 March 2010
- ...e book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=NJ6PyhVuecwC |title=The Names of Plants |first=D. |last=Gledhill |edition=4 |publisher=Cambridge University The [[New Zealand]] ''Sophora'' species are known as [[Kowhai]].8 KB (1,241 words) - 01:38, 3 June 2010
- | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...se. G.C. III. 50:56, and Suppl.Sept.23,1911. B.M. 5935.—Hardy in the south of England, where it blooms profusely.4 KB (608 words) - 05:28, 4 September 2009
- ...n Australia]], and also in [[Indonesia]], [[Mauritius]] and northern [[New Zealand]]. Common names for it include '''Gossamer Wattle''', '''Grossamer Wattle'' ...used for its [[nitrogen fixing]] properties by interspersing it with fruit trees.<ref name="abc">[http://www.abc.net.au/gardening/stories/s1884872.htm Garde3 KB (505 words) - 01:55, 6 July 2010
- | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...4379.—C. similis, Hems., and C. dissimilis, Hemsl., from New Hebrides and New Caledonia respectively, are not listed among cult, plants. {{SCH}}4 KB (603 words) - 00:42, 7 August 2009
- ...disjunct distribution]] native to eastern [[Australia]] (seven species), [[New Caledonia]] (one species ''[http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/3 ...tree]]s growing to 2–12 m tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are arranged in whorls of three to six, lanceolate to obovate or elliptical in [[Leaf shape|shape]],7 KB (987 words) - 19:20, 14 April 2011
- ...uropean and American species, are hardy in the North, the other group, New Zealand species, are hardy in California and similar climates and are also somewhat ...dehiscent, usually obtuse or emarginate.—About 300 species, mostly natives of the temperate and colder regions, a few in the tropics. Veronica was monogr12 KB (1,858 words) - 12:55, 26 October 2009
- ...th relatively high precipitation and cool, humid summers. Common associate trees are [[Douglas fir]] and [[California buckeye]].<ref>C.M. Hogan, 2008</ref> ...ith each leaf variably twisted at the base so they lie flat to either side of and above the shoot, with none below the shoot. The shoots are orange-red w4 KB (605 words) - 18:11, 29 June 2010
- | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> Aleurites (Greek, farinose or floury). Euphorbiaceae. Tropical trees grown for the oils they yield or sometimes for shade and ornament.7 KB (1,000 words) - 04:33, 14 November 2010
- | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...r of the plants). Rubiaceae. Shrubs or small trees, often trailing, of New Zealand, Australia and Polynesia, sometimes planted for the pretty fruit or variega4 KB (583 words) - 16:18, 6 August 2009
- | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...x (false Panax). Araliaceae. A small and horticulturally unimportant group of greenhouse aralias grown for their foliage, flowers having never developed3 KB (460 words) - 20:54, 22 September 2009