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cottonmouth grass
Poaceae

cottonmouth grass

Panicum gymnocarpon Elliott

Panicum gymnocarpon is an obligate wetland grass native to the southeastern United States.

hall panicum
Poaceae

hall panicum

Panicum hallii Vasey

Panicum hallii (Hall's panicgrass) is a perennial bunch grass native to the southwestern US and southern Mexico.

Mexican panicgrass
Poaceae

Mexican panicgrass

Panicum hirticaule J.Presl

Panicum hirticaule J.Presl is an annual bunchgrass native to the Americas, with evidence of past use by Native Americans.

Proso Millet
Poaceae

Proso Millet

Panicum miliaceum L.

Panicum miliaceum (proso millet) is an ancient short-cycle low-water C4 grain crop grown globally for food and forage.

Torpedo grass
Poaceae

Torpedo grass

Panicum repens L.

Panicum repens (torpedo grass) is a widespread tropical/subtropical grass widely regarded as one of the world's worst noxious weeds.

switchgrass
Poaceae

switchgrass

Panicum virgatum L.

Panicum virgatum (switchgrass) is a North American native perennial C4 grass widely studied as a low-input bioenergy feedstock with multiple uses.

Papaver alpinum L.
Papaveraceae

Papaver alpinum L.

Papaver alpinum L.

Papaver alpinum L., the Alpine poppy, is a short hairy perennial alpine plant that works well in rock gardens.

Atlas Poppy
Papaveraceae

Atlas Poppy

Papaver atlanticum (Ball) Coss.

Papaver atlanticum is a perennial poppy species with bluish leaf rosettes and pale orange flowers on long wiry stems.

fire poppy
Papaveraceae

fire poppy

Papaver californicum A.Gray

Papaver californicum is an annual herb with orange, green-based four-petaled flowers, whose dormant seeds germinate triggered by smoke.

Welsh Poppy
Papaveraceae

Welsh Poppy

Papaver cambricum L.

Papaver cambricum is a yellow or orange flowering poppy, endemic to Western European uplands and adapted to grow in rocky gaps and urban cracks.

Yellow-juiced Poppy
Papaveraceae

Yellow-juiced Poppy

Papaver dubium L.

Papaver dubium is a variable annual poppy, distinguishable from similar P. rhoeas by stem hairs, that produces light red flowers and long-lived soil seed banks.

Iceland Poppy
Papaveraceae

Iceland Poppy

Papaver nudicaule L.

Papaver nudicaule, the Iceland poppy, is a hardy boreal flowering plant popular in cultivation for cut flowers.

Oriental Poppy
Papaveraceae

Oriental Poppy

Papaver orientale L.

Papaver orientale, the Oriental poppy, is a perennial flowering plant native to western Asia, widely grown in cultivation.

common poppy
Papaveraceae

common poppy

Papaver rhoeas L.

Papaver rhoeas, the common corn poppy, is an annual flowering plant with cultivated varieties, edible seeds, and historical folk medicine uses.

Opium Poppy
Papaveraceae

Opium Poppy

Papaver somniferum L.

Papaver somniferum (opium poppy) is an annual herb grown commercially for poppy seeds, pharmaceutical opium and alkaloids.

Jacket plum
Sapindaceae

Jacket plum

Pappea capensis Eckl. & Zeyh.

Pappea capensis, the jacket plum, is an evergreen southern African tree related to lychee, used for food and medicine.

Desert Needlegrass
Poaceae

Desert Needlegrass

Pappostipa speciosa (Trin. & Rupr.) Romasch.

Pappostipa speciosa is a short perennial bunchgrass with hairy seeds that are hazardous to animals and adapted for dispersal and self-burial.

Chilean hard fern
Blechnaceae

Chilean hard fern

Parablechnum chilense (Kaulf.) Gasper & Salino

Parablechnum chilense is a Blechnaceae fern native to Chile and nearby areas, that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.

Swamp Kiokio
Blechnaceae

Swamp Kiokio

Parablechnum minus (R.Br.) Gasper & Salino

Parablechnum minus is a small fern that grows in moist habitats, often by streams, in eastern Australia.

Mountain Kiokio
Blechnaceae

Mountain Kiokio

Parablechnum montanum (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino

Parablechnum montanum is a large dimorphic New Zealand fern with scaly rhizomes found in multiple island habitats.

Kiokio
Blechnaceae

Kiokio

Parablechnum novae-zelandiae (T.C.Chambers & P.A.Farrant) Gasper & Salino

Parablechnum novae-zelandiae, or kiokio, is an edible New Zealand fern with edible steamed leaves once used by Māori.

Small kiokio
Blechnaceae

Small kiokio

Parablechnum procerum (G.Forst.) C.Presl

Parablechnum procerum, commonly mountain kiokio, is a New Zealand fern growing from lowland to alpine areas at 30–50 cm tall.

Hard Water-fern
Blechnaceae

Hard Water-fern

Parablechnum wattsii (Tindale) Gasper & Salino

Parablechnum wattsii is a common terrestrial fern native to southeastern Australia, with multiple common names and traditional uses.

St Bruno's Lily
Asparagaceae

St Bruno's Lily

Paradisea liliastrum (L.) Bertol.

Paradisea liliastrum is a white-flowered alpine plant with an RHS Award of Garden Merit for cultivation.

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