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A resurrection plant is any poikilohydric plant that can survive extreme dehydration, even over months or years. The resurrection plant Selaginella lepidophylla reviving within 3 hours after the addition of water. Examples include: Anastatica hierochuntica, also known as the Rose of Jericho, a plant species native to deserts of North Africa
Pallenis hierochuntica (common names include rose of Jericho [2] and dinosaur plant) is a species of Pallenis that is notable for being a resurrection plant. See also [ edit ]
However, it is not a true resurrection plant, [2] because the plant's dead tissues do not revive and turn green. This species is not to be confused with Selaginella lepidophylla , also sometimes referred to as "rose of Jericho", [ 4 ] or "false rose of Jericho", which is a true resurrection plant that can revive from a dried state and regain ...
Common names for this plant include flower of stone, [6] false rose of Jericho, rose of Jericho, resurrection plant, resurrection moss, dinosaur plant, siempre viva, stone flower, [2] and doradilla. Selaginella lepidophylla is not to be confused with Anastatica hierochuntica a flowering plant in the mustard family, Brassicaceae , known as the ...
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Oppose "Rose of Jericho" is a common name. Different plant species have their own articles as per the Plant project. However, a disambiguation page for "Rose of Jericho" with links to the two species (Anastatica heirochuntica & Selaginella lepidophylla) would be useful. Beeswaxcandle 10:05, 22 September 2008 (UTC)
Rosaceae (/ r oʊ ˈ z eɪ s iː. iː,-s i. aɪ,-s i. eɪ /), [5] [6] the rose family, is a family of flowering plants that includes 4,828 known species in 91 genera. [7] [8] [9] The name is derived from the type genus Rosa. The family includes herbs, shrubs, and trees. Most species are deciduous, but some are evergreen. [10]
Rose of Sharon (in Hebrew: חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשָּׁרוֹן) is a biblical expression, though the identity of the plant referred to is unclear and is disputed among biblical scholars. It has become a common name for several species of flowering plants that are valued in different parts of the world.