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Stag Horn Fern
Polypodiaceae

Stag Horn Fern

Platycerium superbum de Jonch. & Hennipman

Platycerium superbum, the staghorn fern, is a Platycerium fern native to Australia and parts of Southeast Asia and New Guinea.

Chinese arborvitae
Cupressaceae

Chinese arborvitae

Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco

Platycladus orientalis is a drought-resistant evergreen tree native to northwest China, widely grown as an ornamental.

balloon flower
Campanulaceae

balloon flower

Platycodon grandiflorus (Jacq.) A.DC.

Platycodon grandiflorus is an herbaceous perennial with balloon-shaped buds, native to East Asia, with potential medicinal root properties.

Handsome Flat Pea
Fabaceae

Handsome Flat Pea

Platylobium formosum Sm.

Platylobium formosum Sm. is a common Australian shrub with distinct veined leaves and orange-yellow red-centred flowers.

Common Flat-pea
Fabaceae

Common Flat-pea

Platylobium obtusangulum Hook.

The common flat-pea (Platylobium obtusangulum) is an endemic Australian fabaceae shrub found in southeastern Australia.

Shrubby Platysace
Apiaceae

Shrubby Platysace

Platysace lanceolata (Labill.) Druce

Platysace lanceolata is a common Australian shrub that bears cream-white umbel flowers and grows in heath, scrub and open forest.

Carrot Tops
Apiaceae

Carrot Tops

Platysace linearifolia (Cav.) C.Norman

Platysace linearifolia (carrot tops) is a slender flowering shrub native to eastern Australia, growing in poor sandy soils north of Jervis Bay.

Basindaisy
Asteraceae

Basindaisy

Platyschkuhria integrifolia (A.Gray) Rydb.

Platyschkuhria integrifolia, the basindaisy, is the only species in this North American daisy genus native to the western US.

creamcups
Papaveraceae

creamcups

Platystemon californicus Benth.

Platystemon californicus is a variable annual herb native to western North America with varied forms and five petal color patterns.

American basketflower
Asteraceae

American basketflower

Plectocephalus americanus (Nutt.) D.Don

Plectocephalus americanus is an annual flowering North American plant often cultivated for its showy blooms.

Common tangle orchid
Orchidaceae

Common tangle orchid

Plectorrhiza tridentata (Lindl.) Dockrill

Plectorrhiza tridentata is an epiphytic or lithophytic orchid found in eastern Australian humid coastal habitats.

Speckled spur-flower
Lamiaceae

Speckled spur-flower

Plectranthus ciliatus E.Mey.

Plectranthus ciliatus is a Lamiaceae flowering plant native to southern Africa, with an awarded ornamental cultivar.

pink fly bush
Lamiaceae

pink fly bush

Plectranthus fruticosus L'Hér.

Plectranthus fruticosus is a southern African shrubby evergreen flowering plant from the mint family, grown in cultivation.

Whorled plectranthus
Lamiaceae

Whorled plectranthus

Plectranthus verticillatus (L.f.) Druce

Plectranthus verticillatus, commonly called misleading Swedish ivy, is an ornamental trailing plant native to southern Africa.

longspur seablush
Caprifoliaceae

longspur seablush

Plectritis ciliosa (Greene) Jeps.

Longspur seablush (Plectritis ciliosa) is an annual pink-flowered herb native to western North America.

shortspur seablush
Caprifoliaceae

shortspur seablush

Plectritis congesta (Lindl.) DC.

Plectritis congesta is an annual flowering herb native to varied habitats across western North America.

Longhorn Seablush
Caprifoliaceae

Longhorn Seablush

Plectritis macroptera (Suksd.) Rydb.

Plectritis macroptera (Valeriana macrocera) is an annual flowering herb native to western US mountains, valleys, steppe and coast.

Thorny Skeletonweed
Asteraceae

Thorny Skeletonweed

Pleiacanthus spinosus (Nutt.) Rydb.

Pleiacanthus spinosus, or thorn skeletonweed, is the only species in the monotypic Asteraceae genus Pleiacanthus, native to the western US.

Burdekin Plum
Anacardiaceae

Burdekin Plum

Pleiogynium timoriense (DC.) Leenh.

Pleiogynium timoriense is a dioecious semi-deciduous rainforest tree with edible fruit native to Oceania, Southeast Asia and Queensland.

Plenasium banksiifolium (C.Presl) C.Presl
Osmundaceae

Plenasium banksiifolium (C.Presl) C.Presl

Plenasium banksiifolium (C.Presl) C.Presl

Plenasium banksiifolium is a fern with three pinna types, distinct colors and fertile curled pinnae.

resurrection fern
Polypodiaceae

resurrection fern

Pleopeltis michauxiana (Weath.) Hickey & Sprunt

Pleopeltis michauxiana is the most widespread North American epiphytic fern native to North and Central America.

tropical resurrection fern
Polypodiaceae

tropical resurrection fern

Pleopeltis polypodioides (L.) E.G.Andrews & Windham

Pleopeltis polypodioides, the resurrection fern, is an epiphytic evergreen fern native to parts of the Americas, Mexico, and Africa.

arrow poison plant
Euphorbiaceae

arrow poison plant

Pleradenophora bilocularis (S.Watson) Esser & A.L.Melo

Pleradenophora bilocularis is a medium shrub native to the southwestern US and northwestern Mexico, with toxic sap used historically on arrowheads.

silverleafed princess flower
Melastomataceae

silverleafed princess flower

Pleroma heteromallum (D.Don) D.Don

Pleroma heteromallum is an ornamental flowering shrub grown for its showy silvery foliage and purple flowers.

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