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tuber starwort
Plantae Caryophyllaceae

tuber starwort

Schizotechium jamesianum (Torr.) Arabi, Rabeler & Zarre

This is a description of the perennial herb Schizotechium jamesianum, covering i…

dwarf marigold
Plantae Asteraceae

dwarf marigold

Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze

Schkuhria pinnata is an annual plant native to South America with documented tra…

Texas feathershank
Plantae Melanthiaceae

Texas feathershank

Schoenocaulon texanum Scheele

Schoenocaulon texanum is a herbaceous bulbous perennial flowering plant native t…

Wood-candle
Plantae Asparagaceae

Wood-candle

Schoenolirion croceum (Michx.) Alph.Wood

Schoenolirion croceum, or yellow sunnybell, is a yellow-flowered Agave subfamily…

hardstem bulrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

hardstem bulrush

Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) Á.Löve & D.Löve

Schoenoplectus acutus (tule) is a North American wetland sedge with ecological r…

American three-square bulrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

American three-square bulrush

Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart

Schoenoplectus americanus is a perennial herb native to the Americas, with uses …

California bulrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

California bulrush

Schoenoplectus californicus (C.A.Mey.) Soják

Schoenoplectus californicus is a marsh-growing rhizomatous water sedge, whose to…

Common Club-rush
Plantae Cyperaceae

Common Club-rush

Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla

Schoenoplectus lacustris is a tall round-stemmed rush, widespread in Eurasia, pr…

three-square bulrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

three-square bulrush

Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla

Schoenoplectus pungens is a perennial wetland herb often misidentified as the cl…

soft-stemmed bulrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

soft-stemmed bulrush

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C.Gmel.) Palla

Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani is a near-cosmopolitan wetland perennial sedge wi…

common bog-rush
Plantae Cyperaceae

common bog-rush

Schoenus apogon Roem. & Schult.

Common bog-rush (Schoenus apogon) is a variable tufted annual sedge native to Au…

Ivory Veldrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

Ivory Veldrush

Schoenus compar L.

Schoenus compar (ivory veldrush) is an endemic South African sedge that grows in…

Dwarf Bogrush
Plantae Cyperaceae

Dwarf Bogrush

Schoenus maschalinus Roem. & Schult.

Schoenus maschalinus, the dwarf bog-rush, is a small mat-forming sedge native to…

black bog-rush
Plantae Cyperaceae

black bog-rush

Schoenus nigricans L.

Schoenus nigricans L. is a perennial clumping plant that grows in moist, alkalin…

Karoo Boerbean
Plantae Fabaceae

Karoo Boerbean

Schotia afra Thunb.

Schotia afra Thunb. is a small evergreen tree native to parts of South Africa th…

Weeping Boerbean
Plantae Fabaceae

Weeping Boerbean

Schotia brachypetala Sond.

Schotia brachypetala, the weeping boer-bean, is a nectar-rich leguminous tree na…

Alpine Squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Alpine Squill

Scilla bifolia L.

Scilla bifolia L. is an early-spring flowering bulb plant native to Eurasia that…

Forbes' Glory-of-the-snow
Plantae Asparagaceae

Forbes' Glory-of-the-snow

Scilla forbesii (Baker) Speta

Scilla forbesii is a spring-flowering bulbous plant native to Turkey, widely cul…

Pyrenean Squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Pyrenean Squill

Scilla lilio-hyacinthus L.

Scilla lilio-hyacinthus is a poisonous bulbous perennial flowering herb, sometim…

Boissier's Glory-of-the-snow
Plantae Asparagaceae

Boissier's Glory-of-the-snow

Scilla luciliae (Boiss.) Speta

Scilla luciliae, also called Lucile's Squill, is a small spring ephemeral bulb n…

Single-Leaved Squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Single-Leaved Squill

Scilla monophyllos Link

Single-leaved squill (Scilla monophyllos) is a one-leaved Asparagaceae flowering…

Portuguese squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Portuguese squill

Scilla peruviana L.

Scilla peruviana is a bulb-bearing herbaceous perennial from the western Mediter…

Siberian squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Siberian squill

Scilla siberica Andrews

Scilla siberica Andrews is an early-spring flowering bulbous perennial cultivate…

Spring Squill
Plantae Asparagaceae

Spring Squill

Scilla verna Huds.

Scilla verna Huds. is a small perennial bulbous flowering plant native to coasta…