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tuber starwort
Schizotechium jamesianum (Torr.) Arabi, Rabeler & Zarre
This is a description of the perennial herb Schizotechium jamesianum, covering its structure, leaves, and flower traits.
dwarf marigold
Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze
Schkuhria pinnata is an annual plant native to South America with documented traditional medicinal uses and bioactive properties.
Texas feathershank
Schoenocaulon texanum Scheele
Schoenocaulon texanum is a herbaceous bulbous perennial flowering plant native to North America.
Wood-candle
Schoenolirion croceum (Michx.) Alph.Wood
Schoenolirion croceum, or yellow sunnybell, is a yellow-flowered Agave subfamily plant native to the Southeastern United States.
hardstem bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus (Muhl. ex Bigelow) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Schoenoplectus acutus (tule) is a North American wetland sedge with ecological roles and multiple traditional uses by Native American groups.
American three-square bulrush
Schoenoplectus americanus (Pers.) Volkart
Schoenoplectus americanus is a perennial herb native to the Americas, with uses for food, crafts, and restoration, studied as a salt marsh ecology model.
California bulrush
Schoenoplectus californicus (C.A.Mey.) Soják
Schoenoplectus californicus is a marsh-growing rhizomatous water sedge, whose totora subspecies is used for making boats and Lake Titicaca's floating islands.
Common Club-rush
Schoenoplectus lacustris (L.) Palla
Schoenoplectus lacustris is a tall round-stemmed rush, widespread in Eurasia, present in North Africa, and introduced to Bangladesh and Haiti.
three-square bulrush
Schoenoplectus pungens (Vahl) Palla
Schoenoplectus pungens is a perennial wetland herb often misidentified as the closely related S. americanus.
soft-stemmed bulrush
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani (C.C.Gmel.) Palla
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani is a near-cosmopolitan wetland perennial sedge with various edible and ornamental uses.
common bog-rush
Schoenus apogon Roem. & Schult.
Common bog-rush (Schoenus apogon) is a variable tufted annual sedge native to Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.
Ivory Veldrush
Schoenus compar L.
Schoenus compar (ivory veldrush) is an endemic South African sedge that grows in fynbos on coarse substrates.
Dwarf Bogrush
Schoenus maschalinus Roem. & Schult.
Schoenus maschalinus, the dwarf bog-rush, is a small mat-forming sedge native to Australia, New Zealand, and Malesia that grows in coastal moist swamps.
black bog-rush
Schoenus nigricans L.
Schoenus nigricans L. is a perennial clumping plant that grows in moist, alkaline wetland habitats.
Karoo Boerbean
Schotia afra Thunb.
Schotia afra Thunb. is a small evergreen tree native to parts of South Africa that supports local birds and butterflies.
Weeping Boerbean
Schotia brachypetala Sond.
Schotia brachypetala, the weeping boer-bean, is a nectar-rich leguminous tree native to southern African woodlands, widely grown ornamentally.
Alpine Squill
Scilla bifolia L.
Scilla bifolia L. is an early-spring flowering bulb plant native to Eurasia that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Forbes' Glory-of-the-snow
Scilla forbesii (Baker) Speta
Scilla forbesii is a spring-flowering bulbous plant native to Turkey, widely cultivated in gardens.
Pyrenean Squill
Scilla lilio-hyacinthus L.
Scilla lilio-hyacinthus is a poisonous bulbous perennial flowering herb, sometimes grown as an ornamental in gardens.
Boissier's Glory-of-the-snow
Scilla luciliae (Boiss.) Speta
Scilla luciliae, also called Lucile's Squill, is a small spring ephemeral bulb native to Turkey that is widely cultivated in gardens.
Single-Leaved Squill
Scilla monophyllos Link
Single-leaved squill (Scilla monophyllos) is a one-leaved Asparagaceae flowering plant native to Morocco, Portugal, and western Spain.
Portuguese squill
Scilla peruviana L.
Scilla peruviana is a bulb-bearing herbaceous perennial from the western Mediterranean, grown as an ornamental plant.
Siberian squill
Scilla siberica Andrews
Scilla siberica Andrews is an early-spring flowering bulbous perennial cultivated for its blue bell-shaped flowers.
Spring Squill
Scilla verna Huds.
Scilla verna Huds. is a small perennial bulbous flowering plant native to coastal Western Europe.
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