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Virginia meadowbeauty
Melastomataceae

Virginia meadowbeauty

Rhexia virginica L.

Rhexia virginica L. is a perennial herb native to eastern North America that grows in wet, open habitats and produces purple-pink summer flowers.

Karoo Gold
Bignoniaceae

Karoo Gold

Rhigozum obovatum Burch.

Karoo gold (Rhigozum obovatum) is a perennial Bignoniaceae shrub or tree native to southern Africa.

Snake Jasmine
Acanthaceae

Snake Jasmine

Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kuntze

Rhinacanthus nasutus, or snake jasmine, is a tropical Asian shrub that has been used to treat snake bites.

Greater Yellow Rattle
Orobanchaceae

Greater Yellow Rattle

Rhinanthus alectorolophus (Scop.) Pollich

Rhinanthus alectorolophus, the European yellow-rattle, is a native European plant in the genus Rhinanthus.

Aristate Yellow-rattle
Orobanchaceae

Aristate Yellow-rattle

Rhinanthus glacialis Personnat

Rhinanthus glacialis is a hemiparasitic European herbaceous rattle that grows in sunny, low-nitrogen sites from lowlands to mountains.

Yellow Rattle
Orobanchaceae

Yellow Rattle

Rhinanthus minor L.

Rhinanthus minor L., or yellow rattle, is a hemiparasitic annual herb used for restoring wildflower meadows.

Greater Yellow-rattle
Orobanchaceae

Greater Yellow-rattle

Rhinanthus serotinus (Schönh. ex Halácsy & Heinr.Braun) Oborny

Rhinanthus serotinus (yellow rattle) is an annual hemiparasitic herb used to restore wildflower meadows by suppressing grass growth.

California milkwort
Polygalaceae

California milkwort

Rhinotropis californica (Nutt.) J.R.Abbott

Rhinotropis californica, or California milkwort, is a milkwort family flowering plant native to the US Pacific coast.

Sierra milkwort
Polygalaceae

Sierra milkwort

Rhinotropis cornuta (Kellogg) J.R.Abbott

Rhinotropis cornuta, or Sierra milkwort, is a milkwort family flowering plant native to California and northern Baja California.

Lindheimer's Milkwort
Polygalaceae

Lindheimer's Milkwort

Rhinotropis lindheimeri (A.Gray) J.R.Abbott

Rhinotropis lindheimeri, or Lindheimer's Milkwort, is a semi-woody plant found from the southwestern US to central Mexico.

Mistletoe Cactus
Cactaceae

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis baccifera (J.S.Muell.) Stearn

Rhipsalis baccifera, the mistletoe cactus, is the only cactus species naturally occurring outside the Americas.

rhizomnium moss
Mniaceae

rhizomnium moss

Rhizomnium glabrescens (Kindb.) T.J.Kop.

Rhizomnium glabrescens is an upright unbranched unisexual leafy moss common in low to middle elevation forests.

Dotted Thyme-moss
Mniaceae

Dotted Thyme-moss

Rhizomnium punctatum (Hedw.) T.J.Kop.

Rhizomnium punctatum is a moss species with distinct physical traits, native across much of the Northern Hemisphere.

Tall-stilt Mangrove
Rhizophoraceae

Tall-stilt Mangrove

Rhizophora apiculata Blume

Rhizophora apiculata Blume is a variable-height mangrove species with commercial uses including charcoal production.

red mangrove
Rhizophoraceae

red mangrove

Rhizophora mangle L.

Rhizophora mangle L. (red mangrove) is a salt-tolerant viviparous coastal tree with distinct prop roots, found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Indo-West Pacific Stilt Mangrove
Rhizophoraceae

Indo-West Pacific Stilt Mangrove

Rhizophora mucronata Lam.

Rhizophora mucronata is an Indo-Pacific mangrove evergreen tree with multiple ecological and human uses.

spotted mangrove
Rhizophoraceae

spotted mangrove

Rhizophora stylosa Griffith

Rhizophora stylosa Griffith is a tree that grows in coastal Asian, Australian and Pacific habitats, reaching 15 m tall with dark bark.

scrub turpentine
Myrtaceae

scrub turpentine

Rhodamnia rubescens (Benth.) Miq.

Rhodamnia rubescens is a small to medium tree that produces berries eaten by birds, and can be propagated via seed or cuttings.

western roseroot
Crassulaceae

western roseroot

Rhodiola integrifolia Raf.

Rhodiola integrifolia is a stonecrop family flowering plant, whose rare US subspecies leedyi got a new conservation population in 2024.

Queen's Crown
Crassulaceae

Queen's Crown

Rhodiola rhodantha (A.Gray) H.Jacobsen

Rhodiola rhodantha is a succulent flowering plant native to the U.S. Rocky Mountains, growing up to 45 cm tall.

Roseroot
Crassulaceae

Roseroot

Rhodiola rosea L.

Rhodiola rosea L. is a small dioecious fleshy plant that grows in cold regions, with edible aerial parts used in cooking and vodka flavoring.

Rose Moss
Bryaceae

Rose Moss

Rhodobryum roseum (Hedw.) Limpr.

Rhodobryum roseum is a distinctive rosette-forming medicinal moss that is often hard to distinguish from close relatives.

White-flowered Rhododendron
Ericaceae

White-flowered Rhododendron

Rhododendron albiflorum Hook.

Rhododendron albiflorum is a deciduous white-flowered mountain shrub native to northwestern North America with a disjunct Colorado population.

Tree Rhododendron
Ericaceae

Tree Rhododendron

Rhododendron arboreum Sm.

Rhododendron arboreum Sm. is a large tree-like rhododendron, that holds the record for the world's tallest rhododendron, and is the national flower of Nepal.

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