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Abutilon theophrasti, also known as velvetleaf, velvet plant, velvetweed and the Chinese jute [1] is an annual plant in the family Malvaceae that is native to southern Asia and it serves as a type species of the genus Abutilon. [2] Its specific epithet, theophrasti, commemorates the ancient Greek botanist-philosopher Theophrastus. [3]
Psychotria tenuifolia, commonly known as velvet-leaved wild coffee, is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to southern Florida, South America and the Caribbean. [ 1 ] The description of velvet is based on the silky appearance that the leaves display in relation to other species of the same plant family.
Plants of this genus include herbs, shrubs, and trees. [5] They range in height from about 0.5 to 3 meters (1.5 to 10 feet). [12] The herbage is generally hairy to woolly or bristly. [13] The leaf blades are usually entire, but the occasional species has lobed leaves. They are palmately veined and have wavy or serrated edges.
Velvetleaf (or "velvet leaf", etc.) is a common name used for plants with soft-haired leaves: Abutilon theophrasti native to southern Asia; Cissampelos pareira, native to tropical America; Malva arborea, native to Europe; Limnocharis flava, native to tropical America and introduced to southeast Asia
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).
Wholesale prices can go as high as $18/bushel which is $0.60 per pound ($1.3/kg). [36] The Regional IPM Centers provide integrated pest management plans specifically for the southern part of the state. [36] California and Florida account for most commercial persimmon production in the United States. The first commercial orchards in Florida were ...
Velvet plant is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Gynura aurantiaca, native to southeast Asia; Verbascum This page was last edited on 12 May ...
Gynura aurantiaca, called purple passion or velvet plant, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is native to Southeast Asia but grown in many other places as a house plant. In warm regions, it is frequently grown outdoors on patios and in gardens rather than inside buildings, and hence it has escaped into the wild ...