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Marsh parsley
Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague
Cyclospermum leptophyllum is a widespread Apiaceae species, often a noxious weed, that hosts Eastern Black Swallowtail butterflies.
Water Ribbons
Cycnogeton procerum (R.Br.) Buchenau
Cycnogeton procerum is a native Australian aquatic herb cultivated ornamentally and historically used as food by Aboriginal people.
Quince
Cydonia oblonga Mill.
Cydonia oblonga, or quince, is a fruiting tree/shrub cultivated globally for its culinary uses.
Buckhorn Cholla
Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth
Buckhorn cholla (Cylindropuntia acanthocarpa) is a common cholla native to three North American deserts.
Cane Cholla
Cylindropuntia bernardina (Engelm. ex Parish) M.A.Baker, Cloud-H. & Rebman
Cylindropuntia bernardina is an erect cactus native to southern California and northwestern Baja California, growing in multiple scrub and woodland habitats.
California Cholla
Cylindropuntia californica (Torr. & A.Gray) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia californica is a short sprawling cholla cactus found in Baja California and southern San Diego County, with three recognized varieties.
Silver Cholla
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa (Engelm. & J.M.Bigelow) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia echinocarpa, or silver cholla, is a shrubby to tree-like cactus native to deserts of the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.
Chain-fruit Cholla
Cylindropuntia fulgida (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia fulgida, commonly called jumping cholla, is an arborescent desert cactus native to the Southwestern US and northwestern Mexico.
Gander's cholla
Cylindropuntia ganderi (C.B.Wolf) Rebman
Cylindropuntia ganderi is a cholla native to parts of Baja California and southern California that intergrades with Cylindropuntia californica.
tree cholla
Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia imbricata is a branched spiny cholla cactus native to North American arid regions, invasive in Australia, with multiple human uses.
Christmas cholla
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis (DC.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia leptocaulis is a shrubby cactus native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico, with narcotic fruits used by Indigenous groups.
Long-spine Cholla
Cylindropuntia molesta (Brandegee) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia molesta is an endemic Baja California cactus that grows 2–8 ft tall and 2–5 ft wide.
Coast Cholla
Cylindropuntia prolifera (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia prolifera is a treelike cactus native to southwestern North America, invasive in parts of Australia.
Branched Pencil Cholla
Cylindropuntia ramosissima (Engelm.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia ramosissima is a treelike segmented cactus native to desert regions of southwestern North America that hosts several moth species.
Thistle Cholla
Cylindropuntia tunicata (Lehm.) F.M.Knuth
Cylindropuntia tunicata is a flowering cactus species native to North and South America, commonly called sheathed cholla.
Whipple Cholla
Cylindropuntia whipplei (Peebles) M.A.Baker
Cylindropuntia whipplei, common name Whipple cholla, is a cactus species in the family Cactaceae.
Wolf's cholla
Cylindropuntia wolfii (L.D.Benson) M.A.Baker
Cylindropuntia wolfii is an erect branching cactus native to dry rocky habitats of the Sonoran Desert region.
Ivy-leaved toadflax
Cymbalaria muralis G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.
Cymbalaria muralis is a low, snapdragon-like ornamental plant native to southern Europe, now widespread globally.
Cymbaria daurica L.
Cymbaria daurica L.
The lectotype of Cymbaria daurica L. is the illustration "Cymbaria Daurica, pumila, incana, Linariae folio, magno flore luteo, guttato" in Amman, Stirp. Rar. Ruth. 36, t. 1, f. 2 (1739) as designated by Sutton in 1993.
Channelled boat-lip orchid
Cymbidium canaliculatum R.Br.
Cymbidium canaliculatum is an epiphytic clump-forming orchid that grows in Australian woodlands and drier forests, flowering September to October.
Arrowroot Orchid
Cymbidium madidum Lindl.
Cymbidium madidum, the giant boat-lip orchid, is a clumping epiphytic or lithophytic orchid native to eastern Australia with recorded traditional uses.
Snake Orchid
Cymbidium suave R.Br.
Cymbidium suave R.Br. is an epiphytic Australian orchid that grows in old tree hollows and decaying wood.
barbwire grass
Cymbopogon refractus (R.Br.) A.Camus
Cymbopogon refractus is a lemon-ginger scented perennial bunchgrass native to eastern and northern Australia.
Plains Cymopterus
Cymopterus glomeratus DC.
Cymopterus glomeratus DC. is a North American aromatic plant that is eaten raw and cooked.
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