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This category should include plants, native or endemic, found in France, as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. This category is a geographical, not political, circumscription. It includes the flora of the Channel Islands and Monaco, but excludes the flora of Corsica.
A plant that is extremely rare in France: the Siberian Ligularia. Aquatic plants on the banks of the Saint-Andéol lake (Aubrac). In particular, we can see Water Clover and Swimming Flute (small leaves that float). Wetlands can include a number of biotopes: riverbanks or lakeshores, megaphorbs and peat bogs. [nb 7]
In front of the Gallery of Botany is the oldest tree in Paris, a "Robinier Faux Acacia" brought to France from America in 1601. The gallery was built in 1930–35 with a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation. The gallery keeps the Herbier National, specimens of all known plant species, with 7.5 million plants represented.
Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis / ˌ k ɒ n v ə ˈ l ɛər i ə m ə ˈ dʒ eɪ l ɪ s /), [2] sometimes written lily-of-the-valley, [3] is a woodland flowering plant with sweetly scented, pendent, bell-shaped white flowers borne in sprays in spring. It is native throughout the cool temperate Northern Hemisphere in Asia and Europe.
Crocus (/ ˈ k r oʊ k ə s /; plural: crocuses or croci) is a genus of seasonal flowering plants in the family Iridaceae (iris family) comprising about 100 species of perennials growing from corms.
The following migratory waves were established in Tuamotu and Tahiti in 800 AD, and finally in the Tuha'a Pae. These Polynesian population brought with them edible plants such as the coconut tree, the mape, the bread tree or uru, the yam, the sugar cane, the banana and the rose apple. All of them of Indo-Malay origin.
The wildlife of France can be divided into that of Metropolitan France, and that of the French Overseas territories. For more information, see: Fauna of Metropolitan France; Flora of Metropolitan France; Fungi of Metropolitan France; Wildlife of French Guiana; Wildlife of French Polynesia; Wildlife of Martinique; Wildlife of Réunion; Wildlife ...
The ecoregion's elevational range, and its various climatic regions (maritime temperate to the west, continental in the center, and Mediterranean to the east) support a variety of plant communities and species. The ecoregion has 3500 native plant species, including 200 endemic species. [2]
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