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Threatened Plants and algae

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Baboon-root (Babiana montana)
Information on Babiana montana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Baboon-root (Babiana purpurea)
Information on the baboon-root is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Baboonwood (Virola surinamensis)
Information on the baboonwood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 9 Images 0 Videos
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Baku (Tieghemella heckelii)
This beautiful, tall forest tree is also a commercially valuable timber species. The trunk of the baku is straight, cylindrical... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Bambangan (Mangifera pajang)
Information on the bambangan is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Baobab (Adansonia digitata)
Information on the baobab is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 18 Images 0 Videos
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Barbaricina colombin (Aquilegia barbaricina)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Barbel palm (Acanthophoenix rubra)
A large, attractive palm species, younger specimens of the barbel palm can be distinguished by the striking, red leaf sheaves... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Bastard gumwood (Commidendrum rotundifolium)
Information on the bastard gumwood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Bastard quiver tree (Aloe pillansii)
The bastard quiver tree casts a dramatic shape on the desolate skyline of the Succulent Karoo in southern Africa. This succulent... More 8 Images 0 Videos
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Bayahibe rose (Pereskia quisqueyana)
Information on the bayahibe rose is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Bentgrass (Agrostis trachychlaena)
Agrostis trachychlaena is a small, creeping grass that grows in loose clumps or tufts, and spreads by putting out horizontal... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Berg bamboo (Thamnocalamus tessellatus)
This bamboo species forms tight clumps of yellowish-green stems, known as culms. The culms turn dark purple in the upperparts and... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Bermuda palm (Sabal bermudana)
Information on the Bermuda palm is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Betula (Betula kirghisorum)
Information on Betula kirghisorum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Biarum (Biarum davisii)
Information on Biarum davisii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Big Island ma’oloa (Neraudia ovata)
Information on the Big Island ma’oloa is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
The majestic mahogany is a tall tree that towers above the forest canopy. As its name suggests, it bears large leaves, up to 45... More 4 Images 4 Videos
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Bindweed (Convolvulus argyrothamnos)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Bitter aloe (Aloe ferox)
The bitter aloe is most famous for its medicinal qualities, provided by the golden-brown sap of the leaves. The long, tapering... More 31 Images 2 Videos
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Bitter kola (Garcinia kola)
Information on the bitter kola is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Biznaguita (Mammillaria microhelia)
Information on the biznaguita is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Biznaguita (Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae)
This tiny cactus is extremely rare, and was only discovered in 1986. The plant consists of a single small stem that is only around... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black cabbage tree (Melanodendron integrifolium)
The black cabbage tree is a fairly large, spreading tree whose rough bark is permanently moist and is often darkened by a dense... More 6 Images 1 Video
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Black ebony (Diospyros tessellaria)
Recognised for the highly prized quality of its timber, black ebony is a canopy tree that was exploited on a large scale during the... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Black hawthorn (Prunus ramburii)
Information on the black hawthorn is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Bleedwood tree (Pterocarpus angolensis)
This tropical, deciduous tree is particularly beautiful when the small, sweetly-scented, orange-yellow flowers bloom in spring, and... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Blue Afrikaner (Gladiolus carinatus)
The blue Afrikaner, a member of the iris family, has an unusual purple stem, mottled with white. The strongly scented flowers may... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Blue latan palm (Latania loddigesii)
Information on the blue latan palm is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 0 Videos
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Blue pipe (Gladiolus gracilis)
A member of the iris family, the blue pipe is one of the many species of Gladiolus that grow in the incredibly biodiverse... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Blue willow pea (Psoralea fleta)
The blue willow pea is a slender, willowy tree with drooping branches. Its scientific name fleta means ‘weeping’ in Latin... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Bois dentelle (Elaeocarpus bojeri)
Information on the bois dentelle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Bomarea (Bomarea longipes)
Information on Bomarea longipes is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 1 Video
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Bot River protea (Protea compacta)
Information on the Bot River protea is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Bottle palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis)
The swollen, smooth, grey trunk of this palm species is bulbous at the bottom, resembling a bottle when young. As the tree matures... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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Bottle tree (Pachypodium lealii)
The bottle tree owes its name to the unusual swollen shape of its succulent trunk. Covered in slender thorns, the narrow branches... More 13 Images 0 Videos
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Bottlebush (Paranomus sceptrum-gustavianus)
Information on the bottlebush is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Brazil-nut tree (Bertholletia excelsa)
Information on the Brazil-nut tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 15 Images 2 Videos
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Brazilian rosewood (Dalbergia nigra)
Information on the Brazilian rosewood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Bredasdorp Conebush (Leucadendron laxum)
Information on the bredasdorp conebush is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 Videos
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Brewer’s spruce (Picea breweriana)
Information on the Brewer’s spruce is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 Videos
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Bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva)
The bristlecone pines are one of the world’s oldest living organisms; the oldest known living tree is called ‘Methuselah’ and has... More 15 Images 2 Videos
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Bromeliad (Tillandsia sprengeliana)
Tillandsia sprengeliana is an epiphyte of Brazil’s coastal forest. The plants are often seen growing at an angle and they... More 4 Images 0 Videos
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Brunfelsia (Brunfelsia jamaicensis)
Information on Brunfelsia jamaicensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Buglosse crépue (Anchusa crispa)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Bupleuro delle Madoni (Bupleurum elatum)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 3 Images 0 Videos
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Bupleuro di Marettimo (Bupleurum dianthifolium)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus)
Information on the Burmese rosewood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 7 Images 0 Videos
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Bush felicia (Felicia fruticosa)
The pretty bush felicia, a member of the daisy family, is a well-branched shrub; its scientific name refers to this fact as... More 2 Images 0 Videos
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Bushman’s River cycad (Encephalartos trispinosus)
A small, clumped species, the Bushman’s River cycad typically branches from the base, with mature plants developing as many as four... More 6 Images 0 Videos
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