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Global Plants and algae

Plants and algae 1 - 9 of 9
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Dalbergia melanoxylon (African blackwood)
This small, unassuming tree conceals one of the most sought-after and valuable heartwoods in the world. Stripping away the... More5 Images5 Videos
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Deckenia nobilis (Millionaire's salad)
Information on the millionaire's salad is currently being researched and written and will appear here... More7 Images0 Videos
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Delonix regia (Flame tree)
The flame tree, also known as royal poinciana or flamboyant, is a member of the bean family (Leguminosae) and is widely regarded... More6 Images0 Videos
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Delphinium caseyi (Casey's larkspur)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More1 Image0 Videos
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Dionaea muscipula (Venus flytrap)
The Venus flytrap is perhaps one of the best-known and most awesome plants. Its leaves are modified in an extraordinary way... More18 Images1 Video
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Diplotaxis siettiana (Jaramago de Alborán)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More2 Images0 Videos
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Disa uniflora (Red disa)
The red disa is a member of the orchid family, a group of plants prized for their spectacularly beautiful flowers, and the emblem... More6 Images0 Videos
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Dracaena draco (Dragon tree)
The name of this beautiful tree has mythical origins: for his 11th labour, Hercules had to bring back three golden apples from the... More14 Images0 Videos
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Dracula vampira (Orchid)
This magnificent orchid has large distinctive flowers; the sepals are rounded with the top corner pulled into a thin tail, which... More2 Images0 Videos