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Fragrant Orchid
Orchidaceae

Fragrant Orchid

Gymnadenia conopsea (L.) R.Br.

Gymnadenia conopsea is a common terrestrial orchid that grows in Eurasia, pollinated mainly by moths and dependent on mycorrhizal fungi.

Short-spurred Fragrant-orchid
Orchidaceae

Short-spurred Fragrant-orchid

Gymnadenia odoratissima (L.) Rich.

Gymnadenia odoratissima, the short spurred fragrant orchid, is a European orchid species in the genus Gymnadenia.

Dark Vanilla Orchid
Orchidaceae

Dark Vanilla Orchid

Gymnadenia rhellicani (Teppner & E.Klein) Teppner & E.Klein

Gymnadenia rhellicani is a brown-flowered scented orchid native to the Alps and Carpathians at mid-to-high elevations.

Australian Cow-plant
Apocynaceae

Australian Cow-plant

Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex Sm.

Gymnema sylvestre is a climbing plant whose extracts are used for sugar intake reduction, weight loss, and traditional medicinal purposes.

Gymnocalycium monvillei (Lem.) Pfeiff. ex Britton & Rose
Cactaceae

Gymnocalycium monvillei (Lem.) Pfeiff. ex Britton & Rose

Gymnocalycium monvillei (Lem.) Pfeiff. ex Britton & Rose

Gymnocalycium monvillei is a cactus species native to Córdoba and San Luis provinces in Argentina.

Pacific oak fern
Cystopteridaceae

Pacific oak fern

Gymnocarpium disjunctum (Rupr.) Ching

Gymnocarpium disjunctum is a delicate-leaved fern native to northeast Asia and northwestern North America that grows in shaded moist coniferous forests.

northern oak fern
Cystopteridaceae

northern oak fern

Gymnocarpium dryopteris (L.) Newman

Gymnocarpium dryopteris, commonly called oak fern, is a sensitive fern that acts as an ecological moisture indicator.

limestone oak fern
Cystopteridaceae

limestone oak fern

Gymnocarpium robertianum (Hoffm.) Newman

Gymnocarpium robertianum is a small circumboreal calcicolous fern that forms documented hybrids with other Gymnocarpium species.

Kentucky coffeetree
Fabaceae

Kentucky coffeetree

Gymnocladus dioicus (L.) K.Koch

Gymnocladus dioicus, the Kentucky coffeetree, is a rare dioecious legume tree planted ornamentally in urban areas.

Inflated Notchwort
Anastrophyllaceae

Inflated Notchwort

Gymnocolea inflata (Huds.) Dumort.

Gymnocolea is a Northern Hemisphere liverwort genus in the family Anastrophyllaceae with cosmopolitan distribution.

Button Grass
Cyperaceae

Button Grass

Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus (R.Br.) Hook.f.

Gymnoschoenus sphaerocephalus (buttongrass) is a tussock-forming perennial sedge from southeastern Australia.

gumhead
Asteraceae

gumhead

Gymnosperma glutinosum (Spreng.) Less.

Gymnosperma glutinosum, the only known species of the Asteraceae genus Gymnosperma, is native to North and Central America.

Cyatheaceae

Gymnosphaera capensis (L.fil.) S.Y.Dong

Gymnosphaera capensis (L.fil.) S.Y.Dong

Gymnosphaera capensis is a cyatheaceous fern native to both Africa and the Americas, cultivated as an ornamental.

Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel.
Cyatheaceae

Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel.

Gymnosphaera podophylla (Hook.) Copel.

Gymnosphaera podophylla is a widespread tree fern native to East and Southeast Asia, growing in forests by streams and ravines.

Common Spikethorn
Celastraceae

Common Spikethorn

Gymnosporia buxifolia (L.) Szyszyl.

Gymnosporia buxifolia is a variable evergreen shrub or tree with the longest unbranched dicot thorns, growing across multiple Southern African habitats.

Celastraceae

Gymnosporia dryandri (Lowe) Masf.

Gymnosporia dryandri (Lowe) Masf.

Gymnosporia dryandri is a small evergreen tree or shrub native to the Madeiran archipelago, growing up to 5 m tall.

Rock Candlewood
Celastraceae

Rock Candlewood

Gymnosporia laurina (Thunb.) Szyszyl.

Gymnosporia laurina (syn. Maytenus oleoides) is a small tree native to South Africa’s Cape provinces that survives wildfires through regeneration.

White Forest Spikethorn
Celastraceae

White Forest Spikethorn

Gymnosporia nemorosa (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Szyszyl.

Gymnosporia nemorosa is a generally spiny evergreen shrub or small tree native to southern Africa.

Dune Kokotree
Celastraceae

Dune Kokotree

Gymnosporia procumbens (L.fil.) Loes.

Maytenus procumbens (scientific name Gymnosporia procumbens) is a bushy shrub or small tree from coastal South Africa.

confetti spikethorn
Celastraceae

confetti spikethorn

Gymnosporia senegalensis (Lam.) Loes.

Bell Spikethorn
Celastraceae

Bell Spikethorn

Gymnosporia tenuispina (Sond.) Szyszyl.

Gymnosporia tenuispina is a Southern African spiny shrub or small tree in the Celastraceae family native to parts of southern Africa.

settler's flax
Araceae

settler's flax

Gymnostachys anceps R.Br.

Gymnostachys anceps is the only species in the monotypic arum genus Gymnostachys, native to eastern Australian coastal areas.

Spiderwisp
Cleomaceae

Spiderwisp

Gynandropsis gynandra (L.) Briq.

Gynandropsis gynandra, also called Cleome gynandra, is an edible African annual wildflower used for food and traditional medicine.

Hemp Bush
Malvaceae

Hemp Bush

Gynatrix pulchella (Willd.) Alef.

Gynatrix pulchella is a dioecious flowering Malvaceae shrub endemic to south-east Australia, growing white or cream flowers up to 3m tall.

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