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Tasmannia lanceolata is a bushy shrub or small tree that typically grows to a height of 1.5–4 m (4 ft 11 in – 13 ft 1 in) and has smooth, reddish branchlets. Its leaves are lance-shaped to narrowly elliptic, 20–120 mm (0.79–4.72 in) long and 6–35 mm (0.24–1.38 in) wide on a petiole 2–6 mm (0.079–0.236 in) long.
Fruit Belts are prominent around the North American Great Lakes region, ... A Fruit Belt also exists in Central Washington State. [6] Berries are grown on the West Coast.
Native to Amazon. Domesticated and cultivated in South America, Central America and Caribbean. Indian Potato - roots of two native species- Apios americana and Apios priceana; Jerusalem artichoke - specific species of sunflower with large, edible root. Lily Bulbs- several species in Lilium family
In the spring the underground stems produce compound leaves that are large and finely toothed. Tiny white flowers, typically in three, globe-shaped clusters 4–5 cm (1.6–2.0 in) wide, are produced on tall scapes that grow about the same height as the leaves, about 30–60 cm (12–24 in) high. The flowers bloom from May to July and develop ...
This is a list of herbaria in North America, organized first by country or region where the herbarium is located, then within each region by size of the collection. All herbarium codes follow the Index Herbarium. [1] For other continents, see List of herbaria.
Schinus terebinthifolia is a species of flowering plant in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae, that is native to subtropical and tropical South America. Common names include Brazilian peppertree , [ 2 ] aroeira , rose pepper , broadleaved pepper tree , [ 3 ] wilelaiki (or wililaiki), [ 4 ] Christmasberry tree [ 5 ] and Florida holly . [ 6 ]
Rubus chamaemorus is a species of flowering plant in the rose family Rosaceae, native to cool temperate regions, alpine and Arctic tundra and boreal forest. [2] This herbaceous perennial produces amber-colored edible fruit similar to the blackberry.
The genus has a likely North American origin, [15] with fossils known from the Eocene-aged Florissant Formation of Colorado, around 34 million years old. [16] Rubus expanded into Eurasia, South America, and Oceania during the Miocene. [15] Fossil seeds from the early Miocene of Rubus have been found in the Czech part of the Zittau Basin. [17]