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Coral aphelandra Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)Clade: Angiosperms (Flowering plants)Class: MagnoliopsidaOrder: LamialesFamily: Acanthaceae (Acanthus family)Genus: AphelandraSpecies: Aphelandra sinclairiana Common Names by Region Global / Horticulture: Coral aphelandraCentral America: Panama queen; Sinclair’s aphelandraGarden trade (common): Orange shrimp plant Description Overall
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Large Camas Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Perennial, bulb-forming spring wildflower that sends up tall, upright flower spikes above a clump of narrow, strap-like leaves. It emerges early, blooms in late spring, then goes dormant by mid-summer.
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Red-eared Slider Taxonomy Kingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ChordataClass: ReptiliaOrder: TestudinesFamily: EmydidaeGenus: TrachemysSpecies: Trachemys scripta elegans (Wied-Neuwied, 1839) Common Names by Region Global: Red-eared sliderUnited States: Red-eared slider, Red-eared terrapinEurope & Asia (introduced): Red-eared sliderPet Trade: Slider turtle Description Size: Adults typically measure
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Impatiens hawkeri Taxonomy Common Names by Region *Note: “SunPatiens” is a branded cultivar line, not the species itself. Description Impatiens hawkeri is the bold, glossy-leaved cousin of the classic shade impatiens — bred from New Guinea species for thicker foliage,
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Amur day-lily Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: AsphodelaceaeGenus: HemerocallisSpecies: Hemerocallis middendorffii (Trautv. & C.A.Mey.) Common Names by Region United States: Amur Daylily, Early Yellow DaylilyCanada: Amur DaylilyEast Asia: Amur Daylily (regional variants)Russia (Far East): Amur DaylilyIndigenous / Traditional Names:
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Indian blanket flower Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)Superdivision: Spermatophyta (Seed plants)Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)Order: AsteralesFamily: Asteraceae (Aster family)Genus: GaillardiaSpecies: Gaillardia aristata Pursh Common Names by Region United States: Indian Blanket, BlanketflowerCanada: BlanketflowerGreat Plains (regional): Prairie Gaillardia Description
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Matthiola incana Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsClade: RosidsOrder: BrassicalesFamily: BrassicaceaeGenus: MatthiolaSpecies: Matthiola incana (L.) R.Br. Common Names by Region General: Brompton StockHorticulture: Stock, Hoary Stock, GillyflowerHistorical English Use: Brompton Gillyflower Description Growth Habit Upright, herbaceous annual or short-lived perennial
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Euphorbia pulcherrima Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsOrder: MalpighialesFamily: EuphorbiaceaeGenus: EuphorbiaSpecies: Euphorbia pulcherrima Willd. ex Klotzsch Common Names by Region North America: Poinsettia, Christmas StarMexico / Central America: Flor de Nochebuena (Christmas Eve Flower)UK / Ireland: PoinsettiaGeneral horticulture trade: White
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Convolvulus arvensis Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Size Leaves Flowers Known Range Native Range Naturalized Range Care Requirements (Primarily relevant in managed or ornamental contexts; not recommended for cultivation) Light Watering Soil Humidity Temperature Propagation Common Pests
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Hemerocallis fulva Taxonomic Classification Common Names Native Range Originally native to East Asia, including parts of China, Korea, and Japan. Introduced widely across Europe and North America, where it has become thoroughly naturalized. Description The orange daylily is a robust,