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Arisarum proboscideum is a herbaceous perennial plant. [3] This species has a short and slender rhizome. [2] Leaves are green and range from 6 – 15 cm long. The leaves are either sagittate, obtuse or mucronate in leaf structure. [2] A. proboscideum possesses a spathe up to 10 cm long and an inflorescent spadix.
The woodland jumping mouse occurs throughout northeastern North America. [6]Populations are most dense in cool, moist boreal woodlands of spruce-fir and hemlock-hardwoods where streams flow from woods to meadows with bankside touch-me-nots and in situations where meadow and forest intermix and water and thick ground cover are available.
Mousetail is used as a common name for species of plants in several genera: Ivesia in the rose family; Myosurus in the buttercup family; Myosurus apetalus, bristly mousetail, native to western North and South America; Myosurus cupulatus, Arizona mousetail, native to the south-western United States and northern Mexico
Zapodidae, the jumping mice, is a family of mouse-like rodents in North America and China. Although mouse-like in general appearance, these rodents are distinguished by their elongated hind limbs, and, typically, by the presence of four pairs of cheek-teeth in each jaw.
Isothecium myosuroides, commonly known as slender mouse-tail moss [1] or tree moss, is a true moss that grows abundantly on both rocks and trees. It is native to Western and Eastern North America, as well as parts of Western Europe.
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The plant is well identifiable from the 3-6 reddish brown leaf sheaths or "teeth". [1] [3] The fertile stems are shorter than the others; on these develop the cones that bear the spore casings or strobili. [1] The leaves develop on the fertile stems and the stems lengthen; then the cones open to release their spores. The cones then drop off.
Vine trailing on fence with its tail-like flowers, which give rise to its alternative name, 'lamb's tail' In a woodland, showing the characteristic heart-shaped leaves. Anredera cordifolia is an evergreen climber that grows from fleshy rhizomes. It has bright green, heart-shaped, fleshy shiny leaves 4–13 centimetres (1.6–5.1 in) long.