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- 22:28, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,046 N Chrysopogon Created page with '{{Inc| Vetiveria (Vetiver, the Tamil vernacular name). Gramineae. Aromatic perennials with long panicles of numerous slender racemes: spikelets awnless, in pairs, one sessile and…'
- 22:26, 29 October 2009 diff hist +459 N Hebe cupressoides Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica cupressoides, Hook. f. Quite distinct from any other of the whipcord species: a shrub of globose form, 4-6 ft. high: branches numerous, very slender, 1/30 in. dia…'
- 22:24, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,218 N Hebe hulkeana Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica hulkeana, F. v. M. Extremely showy, moderately hardy, lilac-fld. species readily distinguished by its shining, coarsely serrate, ovate lvs., 1-2 in. long, and ter…'
- 22:22, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,049 N Hebe pinguifolia Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica pinguifolia, Hook. f. (V. carnosula, Hort., not Hook. f.). Branches stout, more or less decumbent, ringed with lf .-scars: lvs. imbricating to erect-patent, sessi…'
- 22:13, 29 October 2009 diff hist +609 N Hebe glaucophylla Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica glaucophylla, Cockayne (V. Colensoi var. glauca, Hort.). Closely related to V. Traversii but at once distinguished by the small, narrow, not keeled, glaucous lvs.…'
- 22:11, 29 October 2009 diff hist +796 N Hebe odora Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica buxifolia, Benth. Under this name are included many most distinct plants, but all possess green, glossy, acute, thick, petiolate lvs., truncate at the base and ke…'
- 22:10, 29 October 2009 diff hist +907 N Hebe traversii Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica traversii, Hook. f. Fig. 3916. Shrub of dense habit forming a globose mass of leafy, slender sts. 3-4 ft. diam.: lvs. 1/2 - 1 in. long, elliptic-oblong to linear-…'
- 22:08, 29 October 2009 diff hist +461 N Hebe balfouriana Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica balfouriana, Hook. f. Erect, glabrous shrub, 3 ft. high: lvs. subsessile, 1/3 – 3/4 in. long, elliptic-ovate, subacute or obtuse, margins red-brown: racemes 2-3…'
- 22:07, 29 October 2009 diff hist +924 N Hebe elliptica Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica elliptica, Forst. f. (V. decussata, Ait.). Half-hardy, much-branched shrub, or even small tree, 5-20 ft. high. There are several distinct varieties; the most comm…'
- 22:06, 29 October 2009 diff hist +529 N Hebe diosmifolia Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica diosmifolia, R. Cunn. Shrub, usually 2-5 ft. high, but reaching a height of 15 ft.; branches glabrous or puberulous: lvs. short-petioled, 1/2 - 1 in. long, linear…'
- 22:05, 29 October 2009 diff hist +294 N Hebe x amabilis Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica amabilis, Cheesem. Tall shrub related to V. macrocarpa but differing in its broader, shorter lvs., laxer racemes and acute calyx-segms. Summer. Near seashore mixe…'
- 22:03, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,386 N Hebe salicifolia Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica salicifolia, Forst. f. A collective species containing many distinct varieties. The most common form is a moderately hardy much-branched shrub attaining at times …'
- 22:01, 29 October 2009 diff hist +524 N Hebe stricta var. macroura Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica macroura, Hook. f. Shrub, 1-5 ft. high, much branched, glabrous: lvs. sessile or nearly so, 1-3 in., usually more than 2 in. long, obovate-oblong to obovate-lance…'
- 22:00, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,476 N Hebe speciosa Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica speciosa, R. Cunn. Stout half-hardy shrub, 2-5 ft. high, with stout, spreading leafy branches and crimson-purple fls.: lvs. 2-4 in. long, obovate or obovate-oblon…'
- 21:58, 29 October 2009 diff hist +521 N Parahebe x bidwillii Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica bidwillii, Hook. Perennial, about 3 in. high: sts. slender, prostrate and rooting, much branched, woody at base, 3-12 in. long; branches creeping, often matted, g…'
- 21:56, 29 October 2009 diff hist +574 N Parahebe lyallii Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica lyallii, Hook. f. Perennial: sts. slender, prostrate and rooting, 3-18 in. long, diffusely branched; branches terete, usually pubescent: lvs. short-petioled, 1/4 …'
- 21:54, 29 October 2009 diff hist +375 N Hebe subalpina Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica montana, Linn. Mountain Speedwell. Slender, trailing, hairy plant, 12-18 in. long, rooting from the st.: lvs. ovate, petioled, coarsely crenate, hairy, sparse: ra…'
- 21:52, 29 October 2009 diff hist +389 N Veronica anagallis-aquatica subsp. michauxii Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica michauxii, Lam. Perennial, 4-5 ft. tall, everywhere pubescent: sts. erect, or ascending from rooting bases: lvs. ovate, crenate-dentate, lower and those of the st…'
- 21:50, 29 October 2009 diff hist +554 N Veronica persica Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica tournefortii, C. C. Gmel. (V. Buxbaumii, Tenore). Prostrate annual, with elongated slender pubescent sts., the lower branching and often rooting: lvs. ovate, sub-…'
- 21:47, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,037 N Veronicastrum virginicum Created page with '{{Inc| Veronica virginica, Linn. (Leptandra virginica, Nutt. V. verticillata, Hort.). Culver's Root. Erect, simple, somewhat pubescent herb 2-6 ft. tall: lvs. in whorls of 4-6, l…'
- 21:45, 29 October 2009 diff hist +329 N Vernonia gigantea Created page with '{{Inc| Vernonia altissima, Nutt. (V. maxima, Small). St. 5-10 ft. high: lvs. veiny, lanceolate or lanceolate-oblong, 4-12 in. long, usually long-acuminate and finely serrate: inf…'
- 21:42, 29 October 2009 diff hist +341 N Vernonia arkansana Created page with '{{Inc| Vernonia crinita, Raf. (V. arkansana, DC.). St. 8-10 ft. high: lvs. linear-lanceolate, 4-12 in. long, alternate-acuminate, glabrous or somewhat pubescent: peduncles not br…'
- 21:39, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,950 N Glandularia canadensis Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena canadensis, Brit. (Buchnera canadensis, Linn. V. Aubletia, Jacq. V. Aubletia var. Drummondii, Lindl. V . Drummondii, Hort. V. Lambertii, Sims. V. montana, Hort., i…'
- 21:38, 29 October 2009 diff hist +742 N Glandularia bipinnatifida var. bipinnatifida Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena bipinnatifida, Nutt. (V. pulchella of some seedsmen. V. montana, Hort., in part). Perennial, prostrate and rooting at base; sts. stout, upright, branched, 6-18 in.…'
- 21:36, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,322 N Glandularia laciniata Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena erinoides, Lam. (V. multifida, Ruiz & Pav. V. pulchella, Hort., in part). Moss Verbena. Annual or perennial: st. strigose hairy or somewhat hirsute, branching, dec…'
- 21:34, 29 October 2009 diff hist +901 N Glandularia tenera Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena tenera, Spreng. (V. pulchella, Sw., not Hort). Herbaceous perennial: sts. cespitose, decumbent, rooting: branches slender, 4-angled, ascending, sparsely hairy: lvs…'
- 21:32, 29 October 2009 diff hist +903 N Verbena rigida var. rigida Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena venosa, Gill. & Hook. Differs from all other cult. kinds by panicled infl. and tuberous roots: herbaceous perennial, 1 ft. high: sts. simple, rhizomatic, creeping …'
- 21:30, 29 October 2009 diff hist +721 N Glandularia incisa Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena incisa, Hook. Fig. 3910. Rosy or purple-fld. species with lvs. more deeply cut than in the two preceding: whole plant hairy-pubescent; sts. ascending; branches ere…'
- 21:28, 29 October 2009 diff hist +819 N Glandularia phlogiflora Created page with '{{Inc| Verbena phlogiflora, Cham. (V. Tweedieana, Niven). Fig. 3910. Characterized by rosy or purple fls. in oblong or oval clusters; resembles No. 1, but has more upright habit,…'
- 20:07, 29 October 2009 diff hist +519 N Verbascum densiflorum Created page with '{{Inc| Verbascum thapsiforme, Schrad. (V. densiflorum, Bertol.). Biennial, about 2-5 ft. high, densely yellowish tomentose: radical lvs. oblong-elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, c…'
- 20:05, 29 October 2009 diff hist +245 N Veltheimia capensis Created page with '{{Inc| Veltheimia glauca, Jacq. Lvs. oblanceolate-lorate, acute, glaucous: scape less stout: fls. "yellow or bright red," according to Baker. B.M. 1091 (fls. white, dotted red to…'
- 20:04, 29 October 2009 diff hist +339 N Veltheimia bracteata Created page with '{{Inc| Veltheimia viridifolia, Jacq. Lvs. oblong-lorate, wavy-margined, finally 1 ft. long: scape mottled with purple: raceme very dense, 3-6 in. long, 25-30-fld.: fls. 1 1/4 –…'
- 19:59, 29 October 2009 diff hist +498 N Papilionanthe hookeriana Created page with '{{Inc| Vanda hookeriana, Reichb. f. St. and lvs. terete, as in V. teres, but the latter only 2-3 in. long, and slender: fls. 3-5 in. across; dorsal sepal and petals white, dotted…'
- 19:58, 29 October 2009 diff hist +715 N Papilionanthe teres Created page with '{{Inc| Vanda teres, Lindl. Fig. 3903. St. long, climbing: lvs. terete, 6-8 in. long: peduncle 6-12 in. long, bearing a 3-6-fld. raceme: fls. 4 in. across; sepals nearly orbicular…'
- 19:56, 29 October 2009 diff hist +541 N Vanda tessellata Created page with '{{Inc| Vanda roxburghii, R. Br. (V. tessellata, Hook.). St. 1-2 ft., climbing: lvs. narrow, complicate, 6-8 in. long, 2-3-toothed at the apex: racemes erect, 6-8-fld.: fls. green…'
- 19:54, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,946 N Cyrtanthus elatus Created page with '{{Inc| Vallota purpurea, Herb. Scarborough Lily. Fig. 3899. Bulb large: lvs. appearing with the fls., strap-shaped, 1 1/2 – 2 ft. long, dying down in autumn: peduncle hollow, s…'
- 19:52, 29 October 2009 diff hist +469 N Vallaris solanacea Created page with '{{Inc| Vallaris heynei, Spreng. (V. dichotoma, Wall.). Tall climbing shrub; bark pale: lvs. elliptic, oblong or linear-oblong, 1 1/2 - 4 x 3/4 – 1 1/2 in., glabrous or pubescen…'
- 15:27, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,962 N Visnea mocanera Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Visnea mocanera, Linn. f. Tender evergreen shrub, 6-9 ft. high, of compact habit and w…' current
- 15:26, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,743 N Visnea Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Visnea (after a Lisbon merchant). Ternstroemiaceae. Evergreen tree with the habit and …' current
- 15:26, 29 October 2009 diff hist +2,269 N Viscum Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viscum (the old Latin name used by Virgil and Pliny). Loranthaceae. Mistletoe. Parasit…' current
- 15:24, 29 October 2009 diff hist +2,088 N Virgilia Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Virgilia (named for the poet Virgil). Leguminosae. Tree sometimes grown in the greenho…' current
- 15:23, 29 October 2009 diff hist +19,210 N Violet Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Violet. One of the choicest of fragrant garden flowers. See Viola. Comparatively few …' current
- 15:21, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,569 N Viola trinervata Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola trinervata, Howell. Plant glabrous: ultimate segms. of the lf. lanceolate or ova…' current
- 15:20, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,584 N Viola hallii Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola hallii, Gray. Plant glabrous; rootstock deep: lvs. 3-divided, the divisions 3-5-…' current
- 15:19, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,609 N Viola beckwithii Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola beckwithii, Torr. & Gray. Fig. 3946 (adapted from Pacific R. R. Report). Plant p…' current
- 15:18, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,605 N Viola sheltonii Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola sheltonii, Torr. Fig. 3945 (adapted from Pacific R. R. Report). Nearly or quite …' current
- 15:17, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,604 N Viola lobata Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola lobata, Benth. St. long and mostly naked at the base, the plant either glabrous …' current
- 15:16, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,714 N Viola glabella Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola glabella, Nutt. Sts. erect but usually weak, leafy only above: rootstock horizon…' current
- 15:15, 29 October 2009 diff hist +1,686 N Viola pedunculata Created page with '{{SPlantbox |Min ht metric=cm |Temp Metric=°F |image=Upload.png |image_width=240 }} {{Inc| Viola pedunculata, Torr. & Gray. Sts. ascending, often 2 ft. long, bearing normally in…' current
