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  2. Category:Flora of Florida - Wikipedia

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    This category contains the native flora of Florida as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).

  3. Pontederia crassipes - Wikipedia

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    The plant invaded Florida in 1890, [55] and an estimated 50 kg/m 2 of the plant mass choked Florida's waterways. [56] The clogging of the St. Johns River was posing a serious threat, and in 1897 the government dispatched a task force of the United States Army Corps of Engineers to solve the water hyacinth problem plaguing Gulf states such as ...

  4. Annona glabra - Wikipedia

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    Annona glabra is a tropical fruit tree in the family Annonaceae, in the same genus as the soursop and cherimoya.Common names include pond apple, alligator apple (so called because American alligators often eat the fruit), swamp apple, corkwood, bobwood, and monkey apple. [2]

  5. List of Florida state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Location of the state of Florida in the United States of America. The state of Florida has numerous symbols defined by state statutes. The majority of the symbols were chosen after 1950; only the two oldest symbols—the state flower (chosen in 1909), and the state bird (chosen in 1927), and the state nickname (chosen in 1970)—are not listed in the 2010 Florida Statutes. [1]

  6. Ecology of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Florida has some 33 animals and 43 plant species rated endangered. [citation needed] They include the Florida panther, the leatherback sea turtle, the West Indian manatee, and the red-cockaded woodpecker. Endangered plants include the bell-flower, scrub plum, Small's milk pea, and the water-willow. [citation needed]

  7. Nelumbo lutea - Wikipedia

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    This may be the plant called "macoupin" in Miami-Illinois. The seed is also edible and is known as "alligator corn". [11] The seedlike fruits can be shaken loose, and are also edible. [12] The unopened leaves and young stalks can be cooked. [13] The species is widely planted in ponds for its foliage and flowers.

  8. Water garden - Wikipedia

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    The primary focus is on plants, but they will sometimes also house waterfowl, or ornamental fish, in which case it may be called a fish pond. They vary enormously in size and style. Water gardening is gardening that is concerned with growing plants adapted to lakes, rivers and ponds, often specifically to their shallow margins. Although water ...

  9. Nymphoides aquatica - Wikipedia

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    Nymphoides aquatica is an aquatic plant in the Menyanthaceae, native to the southeastern United States from Texas to Maryland. [1] [2] It is known variously as the banana plant, banana lily, and the big floatingheart. It is most commonly called the banana plant because of its banana-shaped roots. These unusual roots store nutrients.

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