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Annual Meadow-grass
Poaceae

Annual Meadow-grass

Poa annua L.

Poa annua, also called annual bluegrass, is a common grass that often grows as a weed, sometimes invasive in subantarctic regions.

Texas bluegrass
Poaceae

Texas bluegrass

Poa arachnifera Torr.

Texas bluegrass (Poa arachnifera) is a dioecious perennial grass native to the southern Great Plains of the United States.

Bulbous Bluegrass
Poaceae

Bulbous Bluegrass

Poa bulbosa L.

Poa bulbosa (bulbous bluegrass) is a widespread Eurasian/North African grass that is invasive in some regions and used for fodder.

Silver Tussock
Poaceae

Silver Tussock

Poa cita Edgar

Poa cita (silver tussock) is an endemic New Zealand grass species from the Poaceae family.

Canada bluegrass
Poaceae

Canada bluegrass

Poa compressa L.

Poa compressa (Canada bluegrass) is a perennial grass native to Europe, now introduced nearly worldwide.

common tussock grass
Poaceae

common tussock grass

Poa labillardierei Steud.

Poa labillardierei, a perennial tussock grass from Australia, supports biodiversity and is used in landscaping and traditional basketry.

Wood Meadow-grass
Poaceae

Wood Meadow-grass

Poa nemoralis L.

Poa nemoralis L. (wood bluegrass) is a delicate, shade-tolerant Eurasian grass introduced and naturalized across other regions.

Swamp Meadow-grass
Poaceae

Swamp Meadow-grass

Poa palustris L.

Poa palustris L. is a native grass of Asia, Europe, and Northern America used for fodder, forage, erosion control, and revegetation.

Smooth Meadow-grass
Poaceae

Smooth Meadow-grass

Poa pratensis L.

Poa pratensis (Kentucky bluegrass) is a common herbaceous perennial grass widely cultivated for lawns.

Pine bluegrass
Poaceae

Pine bluegrass

Poa secunda J.Presl

Poa secunda J.Presl is a drought-resistant perennial bunchgrass native to the Americas, used for fodder, erosion control, and historically as food.

Rough Meadow-grass
Poaceae

Rough Meadow-grass

Poa trivialis L.

Poa trivialis L. (rough bluegrass, Orcheston grass) is a grass species common in Britain, invasive in the North American Great Lakes.

spear-leaved dogbane
Apocynaceae

spear-leaved dogbane

Poacynum venetum (L.) Mavrodiev, Laktionov & Yu.E.Alexeev

Poacynum venetum, or sword-leaf dogbane, is a poisonous dogbane plant used for fiber, medicine, and honey production.

Water blossom pea
Fabaceae

Water blossom pea

Podalyria calyptrata (Retz.) Willd.

Podalyria calyptrata is a small fast-growing South African tree with striking fragrant pink flowers, easy to cultivate.

Breede River Yellowwood
Podocarpaceae

Breede River Yellowwood

Podocarpus elongatus (Aiton) L'Herit. ex Pers.

Podocarpus elongatus is a South African yellowwood tree species, often grown ornamentally, that coppices after trunk damage.

Hall's totara
Podocarpaceae

Hall's totara

Podocarpus laetus Hooibr. ex Endl.

Podocarpus laetus, commonly called Hall’s tōtara, is a New Zealand conifer endemic to the country, growing mostly in montane and subalpine forests.

real yellowwood
Podocarpaceae

real yellowwood

Podocarpus latifolius (Thunb.) R.Br. ex Mirb.

Podocarpus latifolius is South Africa's protected national tree, a large evergreen conifer native to southern African moist forests.

snow totara
Podocarpaceae

snow totara

Podocarpus nivalis Hook.

Podocarpus nivalis is a hardy New Zealand shrub that can form low mats or grow up to 3 m tall.

Tōtara
Podocarpaceae

Tōtara

Podocarpus totara G.Benn. ex D.Don

Podocarpus totara (tōtara) is a large long-lived New Zealand tree valued for its durable wood and used in traditional Māori craft.

Spiny Shaggy Pea
Fabaceae

Spiny Shaggy Pea

Podolobium aciculiferum F.Muell.

Podolobium aciculiferum, needle shaggy-pea, is an Australian flowering shrub that grows in wet, stony forest habitats north of Nerrigundah.

Prickly Shaggy Pea
Fabaceae

Prickly Shaggy Pea

Podolobium ilicifolium (Andrews) Crisp & P.H.Weston

Podolobium ilicifolium, or prickly shaggy-pea, is an upright flowering shrub found in eastern Australian sclerophyll forests.

Netted Shaggy Pea
Fabaceae

Netted Shaggy Pea

Podolobium scandens (Sm.) DC.

Podolobium scandens is a prostrate Australian shrub with orange-yellow marked flowers, growing in northern New South Wales sclerophyll forests.

mayapple
Berberidaceae

mayapple

Podophyllum peltatum L.

Podophyllum peltatum L. (mayapple) is a poisonous North American woodland plant with edible ripe fruit used in medicine and ornamentals.

Pink Trumpet Vine
Bignoniaceae

Pink Trumpet Vine

Podranea ricasoliana (Tanfani) Sprague

Podranea ricasoliana, the pink trumpet vine, is a tendril-less evergreen vining shrub native (likely) to southern Africa, now introduced widely.

thyme-leaved pogogyne
Lamiaceae

thyme-leaved pogogyne

Pogogyne serpylloides (Torr.) A.Gray

Pogogyne serpylloides, thymeleaf mesamint, is a small mint endemic to central California, historically collected once in Mexico.

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