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• Aspasia epidendroides
  ...petals whitish yellow, streaked with brown; hp white, dotted with purple. Panama. B.M. 3962. *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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• Wittia panamensis
  ...ing. St. much flattened, erect: fls. purple, 1 in. or more long. Native of Panama. ...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
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• Isoloma ocellatum
  ...short, rounded lobes red, the segms. marked with whitish and black spots. Panama. B.M. 4359. *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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• Annona purpurea
  ...t imperfectly known in cult. Like its congeners, it is undoubtedly capable of improvement by careful selection. *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
  3 KB (457 words) - 14:00, 14 January 2010
• Hexisea bidentata
  ...nternodes: lvs. in pairs, 2-4 in. long, 3 lines wide, channelled, notched. Panama. B.M. 7031. G.M. 37:19. ...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
  1 KB (214 words) - 04:55, 23 November 2009
• Sterculia apetala
  |common_name=Bellota, Panama tree |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
  2 KB (254 words) - 18:56, 18 June 2010
• Gomphrena globosa
  |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381
  3 KB (363 words) - 13:08, 31 July 2010
• Utricularia uniflora
  |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
  2 KB (319 words) - 20:59, 5 May 2010
• Rhynchosia phaseoloides
  ...or glabrescent; seeds black, with a scarlet-yellow ring around the hilum. Panama to Brazil, W. Indies and Galapagos Isls. ...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
  2 KB (288 words) - 06:19, 16 December 2009
• Rolliniopsis
  ...species are R. simiarum, Safford, recently discovered by Rose and Russell, of the Carnegie ...Rio de Janeiro; and R. lepto- petala (Rollinia leptopetala, R. E. Fries), of Piauhy, Brazil.—See Journ. Wash. Acad. Sci., vol. 6, p. 1916.
  3 KB (471 words) - 12:53, 18 December 2009
• Sambucus canadensis
  |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
  4 KB (535 words) - 23:36, 10 May 2010
• Ischnosiphon
  ...rose-colored, the tube upward of 1 in. long, the lobes oblong-lanceolate. Panama to Brazil. I. bambusaceus, Koern. (Calathea bambusacea, Poepp. & Endl.). Ba *[[Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture]], by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
  2 KB (343 words) - 04:47, 29 March 2010
• Rollinia pittieri
  smaller (with 10-12 primary nerves): peduncles often in clusters of 3 minutely puberulent, never hairy like those of R. deliciosa,
  3 KB (403 words) - 12:16, 18 December 2009
• Gongora
  |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 ...trade, is a member of the [[Orchid]] family ([[Orchidaceae]]). It consists of 65 species known from [[Central America]], [[Trinidad]], and tropical [[Sou
  10 KB (1,477 words) - 15:39, 9 August 2010
• Xylopia grandiflora
  ...regards these frs. as worthy of intro. into the pharmacopoeia, on account of their tonic and carminative properties. ...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->
  3 KB (451 words) - 15:10, 2 December 2009
• Trichocentrum
  ...mn short; pollinia 2, on a wedge-shaped stipe.—About 20 species. Epiphytes of dwarf stature, growing best on blocks; free-flowering; they suffer from too ...base; spur yellowish, short, dilated, divided at apex into 4 short lobes. Panama.
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• Epidendrum eburneum
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...owish green; lip ivory-white, with yellow calli; raceme terminal, 4-6-fld. Panama, in swamps. B.M. 5643.
  3 KB (447 words) - 17:21, 21 September 2009
• Sterculia
  |life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ...god of manure; this is in reference to the unpleasant aroma of the flowers of this genus (e.g., ''[[Sterculia foetida]]'').
  5 KB (667 words) - 18:55, 18 June 2010
• Duguetia
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...circles of stamens sterile and petal-like, while the indument is composed of simple silky hairs. See Fusaea. W. E. Safford.
  4 KB (600 words) - 12:11, 15 September 2009
• Pithecolobium latifolium
  | poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous --> ...t 1/4 in- long: pod curved, often a foot long and an inch broad. Brazil to Panama and in the W. Indies. Mart. Fl. Bras. 15,2:119.
  3 KB (490 words) - 13:10, 6 September 2009

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