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Mānuka
Myrtaceae

Mānuka

Leptospermum scoparium Forst.

Leptospermum scoparium, commonly mānuka, is a fire-adapted evergreen shrub or tree native to Australasia with many traditional and commercial uses.

Pincushion Moss
Leptostomataceae

Pincushion Moss

Leptostomum inclinans R.Br.

Leptostomum inclinans, the pincushion moss, is a moss found in southeastern Australia, New Zealand and nearby islands with a characteristic pincushion shape.

Many-fruited Leskea
Leskeaceae

Many-fruited Leskea

Leskea polycarpa Hedw.

Leskea polycarpa Hedw. is a moss with defined stem, leaf, capsule and seta size, shape and color characteristics.

shrub lespedeza
Fabaceae

shrub lespedeza

Lespedeza bicolor Turcz.

Lespedeza bicolor Turcz. is a variable shrub introduced to the U.S. that has become an invasive invader in parts of eastern North America.

round-headed bush clover
Fabaceae

round-headed bush clover

Lespedeza capitata Michx.

Lespedeza capitata Michx. is a perennial herb native to eastern North America with traditional medicinal uses by Native American groups.

Chinese bushclover
Fabaceae

Chinese bushclover

Lespedeza cuneata (Dum.Cours.) G.Don

Lespedeza cuneata is an Asian perennial herb introduced globally for erosion control and livestock forage.

hairy lespedeza
Fabaceae

hairy lespedeza

Lespedeza hirta (L.) Hornem.

Lespedeza hirta is a perennial forb native to Ontario and eastern US that supports many Lepidoptera species.

trailing lespedeza
Fabaceae

trailing lespedeza

Lespedeza procumbens Michx.

Lespedeza procumbens (trailing bushclover) is an eastern US legume that grows across a broad range in multiple habitats.

creeping lespedeza
Fabaceae

creeping lespedeza

Lespedeza repens (L.) W.P.C.Barton

Lespedeza repens is a perennial herb native to central/eastern US and northeastern Mexico that grows in open woods and clearings.

violet bush clover
Fabaceae

violet bush clover

Lespedeza violacea Pers.

Wand or violet lespedeza (Lespedeza violacea Pers.) is a perennial herbaceous legume widespread in sunny eastern North American habitats.

slender bush clover
Fabaceae

slender bush clover

Lespedeza virginica (L.) Britton

Lespedeza virginica, or slender bush clover, is a perennial herbaceous legume native to eastern North America, eaten by many wildlife species.

cancer bush
Fabaceae

cancer bush

Lessertia frutescens (L.) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning

Lessertia frutescens is a short-lived hardy drought-tolerant small bush native to dry southern Africa, cultivated easily in well-drained soil.

San Francisco lessingia
Asteraceae

San Francisco lessingia

Lessingia germanorum Cham.

Lessingia germanorum, or San Francisco lessingia, is a rare endangered annual herb endemic to the San Francisco Peninsula, California.

Valley Lessingia
Asteraceae

Valley Lessingia

Lessingia glandulifera A.Gray

Lessingia glandulifera, the valley lessingia, is an annual flowering Asteraceae native to California and Baja California.

Red-edge Conebush
Proteaceae

Red-edge Conebush

Leucadendron arcuatum (Lam.) I.Williams

Leucadendron arcuatum is an Afrikaans-named flowering shrub found across multiple mountain regions of South Africa.

Cape Silver Tree
Proteaceae

Cape Silver Tree

Leucadendron argenteum (L.) R.Br.

Leucadendron argenteum is an endangered endemic protected tree restricted mainly to Cape Town, South Africa.

Dune Conebush
Proteaceae

Dune Conebush

Leucadendron coniferum (Thunb.) Meisn.

Leucadendron coniferum, the dune conebush, is an evergreen South African shrub or small tree that grows in coastal sandy fynbos.

Pineapple Conebush
Proteaceae

Pineapple Conebush

Leucadendron corymbosum P.J.Bergius

Leucadendron corymbosum is a flowering fynbos shrub native to the Western Cape, South Africa.

Ruens Crown Conebush
Proteaceae

Ruens Crown Conebush

Leucadendron elimense E.Phillips

Leucadendron elimense E.Phillips is a unisex shrub native to South Africa’s Western Cape that is killed by fire but has surviving seeds.

Gumleaf Conebush
Proteaceae

Gumleaf Conebush

Leucadendron eucalyptifolium H.Buek ex Meisn.

Leucadendron eucalyptifolium, the gum-leaved conebush, is a fynbos shrub native to South Africa's Western and Eastern Cape.

Broadleaf Conebush
Proteaceae

Broadleaf Conebush

Leucadendron gandogeri Schinz ex Gand.

Cloudbank ginny (Leucadendron gandogeri) is a Leucadendron plant native to South Africa’s southwestern Cape Provinces.

Common Shale Conebush
Proteaceae

Common Shale Conebush

Leucadendron lanigerum H.Buek ex Meisn.

Leucadendron lanigerum, the shale conebush, is a Leucadendron species first described by Buek and validly published by Meissner.

Golden Conebush
Proteaceae

Golden Conebush

Leucadendron laureolum (Lam.) Fourc.

Leucadendron laureolum is an endemic South African large bush in Proteaceae cultivated for its bright yellow winter flowering display.

Capeflats Conebush
Proteaceae

Capeflats Conebush

Leucadendron levisanus (L.) P.J.Bergius

Leucadendron levisanus, the Cape flats conebush, is a unisexual fynbos shrub native to the Western Cape's Cape Flats.

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