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...grayish beneath. Luehea is also spelled Luhea, and the genus of this name of the Verbenaceae is a S. African group referred to Stilbe. ...for a species (rather than genus), or perhaps Varieties if there is a mix of cultivars, species, hybrids, etc -->

...r Tree or Christmasberry (''[[Schinus terebinthifolius]]'') are the source of the spice known as [[pink peppercorn]]s<ref>[http://books.google.com/books? ...inous mastic-like juice of some species). Anacardiaceae. Resinous dioecous trees, one much planted in California.

'''''Aechmea recurvata''''' is a [[species (biology)|species]] of the [[genus (biology)|genus]] ''[[Aechmea]]''. This species is [[Native pla ...plant, with 7-12 strong, entire, brown-scaly lvs. and a simple dense spike of red fls. standing 4-7 ft. high: floral bracts serrate. Uruguay. George V. N

...llin). Annonaceae. Biriba. Araticu. Cachiman. Tropical American shrubs and trees. ...o all the species. The principal ones may be grouped according to the form of the fl. into sections or subdivisions, as indicated in the accompanying ill

'''''Thevetia''''' is a genus of plants in the [[Apocynaceae|dogbane family]]. ...d for Andre Thevet, a French monk, 1502-1590). Apocynaceae. Glabrous small trees or shrubs which are grown in the warmhouse, or outdoors in warm climates.

...etation]] in [[Brazil]], which is also native to northern [[Argentina]], [[Paraguay]], and [[Uruguay]]. This plant is often used as an [[ornamental plant]]. ...ps of leaves regularly. Can be grown in soil, pots, moss in the crotch of trees.

...] [[South America]] (southeastern [[Brazil]], northern [[Argentina]] and [[Paraguay]]). Common names include '''Brazilian Pepper''', '''Aroeira''', '''Florida ...spherical [[drupe]] 4-5 mm diameter, carried in dense clusters of hundreds of berries.

...medicinal use). euphorbiaceae. A varied group of tropical herbs, shrubs or trees; several species cultivated in the greenhouse for their ornamental or curio ...ovule in each cell: fr. a caps.— About 150 species, chiefly in the tropics of Amer. and Afr. Related to Hevea and Aleurites.

...o of paramount cultural importance throughout the tropics, both as objects of worship and for their many practical uses. ...ations.<ref name=Halevy1989>Handbook of Flowering Volume 6 of CRC Handbook of Flowering ISBN 9780849339165</ref> Fig species are characterized by their u

...m in height, originating from the highlands of southern [[Brazil]], parts of [[Colombia]], [[Uruguay]] and northern [[Argentina]]. In more recent times ...oduction is poor in areas with fewer than 50 hours of chilling. The flavor of the fruit is much better in cool than in warm regions. Even thought the pla

...ook,'' 1995:606–607</ref> is a [[genus]] of approximately 600 [[species]] of [[flowering plant]]s in the [[family (biology)|family]] '''Aquifoliaceae''' ...ny leaves), and [[food]]. The flowers are sometimes eaten by the [[larva]] of the [[Double-striped Pug]] [[moth]] (''Gymnoscelis rufifasciata''). Other [

|origin=S Brazil, Paraguay ...umidity. They are successfully grown in southern Florida and coastal areas of southern California. The small plant adapts well to container and greenhous

'''''Nymphaea''''' ({{pron-en|nɪmˈfiː.ə}}) is a [[genus]] of [[aquatic plant]]s in the family [[Nymphaeaceae]]. There are about 50 spec Make sure the depth of your pond is right for the particular variety you are planting. Protect mo