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Sea Sacks
Palmariaceae

Sea Sacks

Halosaccion glandiforme (S.G.Gmelin) Ruprecht

Halosaccion glandiforme, or sea sac, is a north Pacific intertidal alga with a hollow thallus adapted to changing tides.

Haloxylon salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss.
Amaranthaceae

Haloxylon salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss.

Haloxylon salicornicum (Moq.) Bunge ex Boiss.

Haloxylon salicornicum is a small, almost leafless arid-region shrub with scaly growth and short flower spikes.

american witch-hazel
Hamamelidaceae

american witch-hazel

Hamamelis virginiana L.

Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) is a small deciduous tree/shrub with a long history of medicinal uses.

Firebush
Rubiaceae

Firebush

Hamelia patens Jacq.

Hamelia patens is an American native Rubiaceae shrub or small tree, valued for attracting wildlife and used in food and folk medicine.

bog adder's-mouth orchid
Orchidaceae

bog adder's-mouth orchid

Hammarbya paludosa (L.) Kuntze

Hammarbya paludosa is a small Northern Hemisphere orchid that grows in bog habitats and bears unusual non-resupinate flowers.

Whiskbroom Parsley
Apiaceae

Whiskbroom Parsley

Harbouria trachypleura (A.Gray) J.M.Coult. & Rose

Harbouria trachypleura is the only species in the monotypic Apiaceae genus Harbouria, native to three western U.S. states.

Native wisteria
Fabaceae

Native wisteria

Hardenbergia comptoniana (Andrews) Benth.

Hardenbergia comptoniana is a vigorous Australian twining vine grown in horticulture for its varied colored pea flowers.

False Sarsaparilla
Fabaceae

False Sarsaparilla

Hardenbergia violacea (Schneev.) Stearn

Hardenbergia violacea is an Australian climbing sub-shrub that is widely cultivated as a garden plant.

Baja Balloon Pod
Polygonaceae

Baja Balloon Pod

Harfordia macroptera Greene & Parry

Harfordia macroptera is a shrub or subshrub defined by its conspicuous inflated sac-like bracts that aid wind dispersal of achenes.

Palmer's grapplinghook
Boraginaceae

Palmer's grapplinghook

Harpagonella palmeri A.Gray

Harpagonella is a North American borage genus of small annuals, known for its distinctive hooked spiny fruit.

Kalahari Devilclaw
Pedaliaceae

Kalahari Devilclaw

Harpagophytum procumbens (Burch.) DC. ex Meisn.

Harpagophytum procumbens, commonly devil's claw, is a southern African plant used in folk medicine for pain, with regulated sustainable harvest.

Savanna Devilclaw
Pedaliaceae

Savanna Devilclaw

Harpagophytum zeyheri Decne.

Harpagophytum zeyheri is a southern African devil's claw species, with folk medicinal use of the genus, and sustainable harvest regulations in place.

Moss Bell-heather
Ericaceae

Moss Bell-heather

Harrimanella hypnoides (L.) Coville

Harrimanella hypnoides, or moss bell heather, is the only species in the Harrimanella genus, a low cushion-forming cold hardy heath found in arctic and northern mountain regions.

Spiderweb Haworthia
Asphodelaceae

Spiderweb Haworthia

Haworthia arachnoidea (L.) Duval

Haworthia arachnoidea is a variable South African succulent with dark bristled-leaved rosettes, that contracts in dry summers.

Barberry-leaf Goldenbush
Asteraceae

Barberry-leaf Goldenbush

Hazardia berberidis (A.Gray) Greene

Hazardia berberidis is a woody shrub endemic to Baja California, with uncertain native status in California’s San Diego County.

saw-toothed goldenbush
Asteraceae

saw-toothed goldenbush

Hazardia squarrosa (Hook. & Arn.) Greene

Sawtooth goldenbush (Hazardia squarrosa) is a North American Asteraceae shrub native to California and Baja California.

Beach Slugwort
Scrophulariaceae

Beach Slugwort

Hebenstretia cordata L.

Hebenstretia cordata, or beach slugwort, is a flowering plant species in the family Scrophulariaceae.

Guapilla
Bromeliaceae

Guapilla

Hechtia glomerata Zucc.

Guapilla (Hechtia glomerata Zucc.) is a bromeliad species native to southern Texas, Mexico, and Guatemala.

Texas False Agave
Bromeliaceae

Texas False Agave

Hechtia texensis S.Watson

Hechtia texensis, or Texas false agave, is a native bromeliad found in Texas US and northeastern Mexico.

American pennyroyal
Lamiaceae

American pennyroyal

Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers.

Hedeoma pulegioides is an aromatic annual mint relative native to eastern North America, with traditional and current insect repellent and medicinal uses.

Reverchon's false pennyroyal
Lamiaceae

Reverchon's false pennyroyal

Hedeoma reverchonii (A.Gray) A.Gray

Reverchon's false pennyroyal is a perennial flowering mint native to the south central United States.

Canary Islands Ivy
Araliaceae

Canary Islands Ivy

Hedera canariensis Willd.

Hedera canariensis Willd. is an evergreen climbing ivy endemic to the Canary Islands, cultivated for gardens and floral arrangements.

Persian Ivy
Araliaceae

Persian Ivy

Hedera colchica (K.Koch) K.Koch

Hedera colchica is a large, adaptable evergreen ivy that provides food for pollinators and birds.

common ivy
Araliaceae

common ivy

Hedera helix L.

Hedera helix L., common ivy, is an evergreen climbing plant with ornamental, therapeutic, and ecological value.

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