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  2. Cochliasanthus - Wikipedia

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    The corkscrew vine, Cochliasanthus caracalla, has highly fragrant, [3] [8] multicolored, corkscrew or spiral shaped flowers [9] and is not an invasive plant. This image illustrates how truly unique the shape and colors of this plant's petals are. More specifically, the flowers are white with purple streaks that fade to cream and then to yellow ...

  3. Sigmoidotropis speciosa - Wikipedia

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    The multicolored, fragrant, non-invasive flowers of the Cochliasanthus caracalla are said to have corkscrew or nautilus-shell shaped flowers, hence the origin of that common name. Though some claim that the leaves of one species are darker and differently sized compared to the leaves of the other, it is difficult to distinguish between these ...

  4. Talk:Cochliasanthus - Wikipedia

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    The result of this discussion was an agreement to merge Vigna caracalla into Cochliasanthus. Ninjatacoshell ( talk ) 15:32, 2 January 2014 (UTC) [ reply ] I propose that Vigna caracalla be merged into Cochliasanthus because Cochliasanthus caracalla is the currently-accepted name [1] .

  5. Euphorbia tithymaloides - Wikipedia

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    Euphorbia tithymaloides has a large number of household names used by gardeners and the public. Among them are redbird flower, [7] devil's-backbone, [8] redbird cactus, Jewbush, buck-thorn, cimora misha, Christmas candle, fiddle flower, ipecacuahana, Jacob's ladder, Japanese poinsettia, Jew's slipper, milk-hedge, myrtle-leaved spurge, Padus-leaved clipper plant, red slipper spurge, slipper ...

  6. Colchicum - Wikipedia

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    The common names autumn crocus, meadow saffron and naked lady may be applied to the whole genus or to many of its species; they refer to the "naked" crocus-like flowers that appear in late summer or autumn, long before the strap-like foliage which appears in spring. Colchicum and Crocus look alike and can be confused by the casual observer. To ...

  7. Centaurea - Wikipedia

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    Centaurea (/ ˌ s ɛ n t ɔː ˈ r iː ə /) [1] is a genus of over 700 species of herbaceous thistle-like flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.Members of the genus are found only north of the equator, mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere; the Middle East and surrounding regions are particularly species-rich.

  8. Calycanthus - Wikipedia

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    The flowers of the two North American species are scented, 4–7 cm (1.6–2.8 in) across, with numerous dark red to burgundy to purplish brown tepals. C. chinensis has broader tepals, the outer ones white flushed with pink, the inner ones mostly yellow with purple marks at the base. [ 5 ]

  9. Zephyranthes - Wikipedia

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    Zephyranthes have erect flower stalks which support a flower that may be upward facing or slightly nodding. The funnel-shaped flowers with six petals can be crocus shaped, but may also open flat such as in Z. jonesii or even reflex slightly. The flowers of some species have a sweet, pleasant fragrance.