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Ammannia gracilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Lythraceae. It is native to Africa. This aquatic plant has a branching, prostrate stem that roots at the nodes. The blunt-tipped, lance-shaped leaves are roughly a centimeter long. The small flowers have four purple petals and either 4 or 8 stamens. The flowers occur in small clusters.
Ammannia is a genus of around 100 species of plants often referred to as redstems from wet areas in America, Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe. [1] [2] [3] [4 ...
Ammannia baccifera, also known as the monarch redstem or blistering ammannia is a species in the family Lythraceae.It is widespread in the tropical regions of Asia, America and Africa.
Bambusa textilis var. gracilis: None 崖州竹 Clumper 30 feet (9.1 m) 1.3 inches (33 mm) Slender culms, nodding top, graceful leaves. Bambusa tulda: None 俯竹 Clumper 70 feet (21 m) 4 inches (100 mm) Solid near base, straight and thick walled. Bambusa tulda Striata None Clumper 70 feet (21 m) 4 inches (100 mm)
Ammannia senegalensis, also known as copper leaf ammania, is a flowering plant native to western Senegal, often growing as a weed in rice paddies. The stem presents opposite leaves that start out green and rather broad and, later, become more narrow and reddish in colour. The leaves especially become red under intense light.
Andersonia gracilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia.It is a slender erect or open straggly shrub with more or less lance-shaped leaves and groups of two to ten densely bearded, white or pinkish-purple, tube-shaped flowers.
The English names walking iris, apostle's iris and apostle plant have been used for many species, regardless of the generic placement (e.g. for Trimezia gracilis, syn. Neomarica gracilis). New plantlets form at the end of the flower spikes; after flowering, the spikes fall over and a new plant grows, so the plant "walks".
The variety var. gracilis is one of the most popular bamboos, especially in Australia, which is known as Gracilis bamboo, that forms a sightly slender clump and grows no more than 8 metres high. It reaches maturity within 3–5 years, depending on the weather and soil. [ 8 ]