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Cabbage tree (Dendroseris litoralis)
Information on the cabbage tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Ariocarpus trigonus)
This striking cactus is only visible from its claw-like tubercles that emerge through the soil; the majority of the stem remains... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Pilosocereus fulvilanatus subsp. fulvilanatus)
This tree-like cactus is the typical subspecies of Pilosocereus fulvilanatus. It may reach up to 4 metres tall, or adopt a... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Copiapoa decorticans)
Species information is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Jasminocereus thouarsii)
One of only two cactus genera native to the Galapagos, the scientific name of this species, is a reference to its attractive... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Melocactus pachyacanthus)
Melocactus pachyacanthus is a squat, rounded cactus. Two subspecies are recognised which differ in the appearance of their... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Cipocereus laniflorus)
This columnar, olive-green cactus may reach up to 2 metres in height. The cylindrical columns are woody and upright, with 5 - 7... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Mammillaria pectinifera)
This small, spiny cactus appears above the ground as a squat, cylindrical stem. The stem consists of many swellings, known as... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Copiapoa ahremephiana)
Species information is currently being researched and written, and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Melocactus glaucescens)
This small, rounded or pyramidal cactus is highly attractive. The stem is crowned by a concentration of wool and bristles known as... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Echinocereus pulchellus subsp. pulchellus)
This small cactus is the typical subspecies of Echinocereus pulchellus; it is easy to miss, being barely seen above the... More 0 Videos
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Cactus (Pseudoacanthocereus brasiliensis)
This scrambling, low-lying cactus is a fairly inconspicuous member of the family. The dark green, or greyish stems are either erect... More 0 Videos
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Campanula (Campanula cretica)
Information on Campanula cretica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Canary Islands Juniper (Juniperus cedrus)
Information on the Canary Islands juniper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cape bugle-lily (Watsonia borbonica)
Information on the cape bugle-lily is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cape buttercup (Sparaxis elegans)
Information on Sparaxis elegans is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cape buttercup (Sparaxis grandiflora)
This perennial plant is well suited to its scientific name grandiflora, meaning ‘large-flowered’, as it bears prominent... More 0 Videos
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Cape speckled aloe (Aloe microstigma)
The cape speckled aloe is an evergreen succulent plant, with a short stem and long, tapered leaves arranged in elegant rosettes. ... More 0 Videos
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Capparis (Capparis cartilaginea)
Information on Capparis cartilaginea is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Caralluma (Caralluma flava)
Information on Caralluma flava is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Carlina (Carlina sitiensis)
Information on Carlina sitiensis is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Carossier palm (Attalea crassispatha)
Information on the carossier palm is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Carrion flower (Stapelia glanduliflora)
Information on Stapelia glanduliflora is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Casey’s larkspur (Delphinium caseyi)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Catchfly (Silene succulenta)
This catchfly is a fleshy perennial with numerous ascending stems, clothed throughout with a dense mass of sticky, glandular hairs... More 0 Videos
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Caucasian zelkova (Zelkova carpinifolia)
Information on the Caucasian zelkova is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cedar of Lebanon (Cedrus libani libani)
Information on the cedar of Lebanon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Celery (Naufraga balearica)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Celery (Ligusticum huteri)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Celery (Horstrissea dolinicola)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Centranthe a trois nervures (Centranthus trinervis)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Centranthus (Centranthus amazonum)
Information on the Centranthus amazonum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chamomile (Anthemis glaberrima)
ARKive is supporting the IUCN Species Survival Commission's Top 50 Plants Campaign. The aim of this campaign is to help save plant... More 0 Videos
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Chatham Island Christmas tree (Brachyglottis huntii)
Voted New Zealand’s most popular native plant, this spectacular species is a small, aromatic tree with clusters of brilliant yellow... More 0 Videos
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Cheiridopsis (Cheiridopsis peculiaris)
Information on Cheiridopsis peculiaris is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chickweed (Cerastium azoricum)
Species information on Cerastium azoricum is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More
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Chilean cedar (Austrocedrus chilensis)
Information on the Chilean cedar is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chilean laurel (Laurelia sempervirens)
The Chilean laurel is a large, evergreen tree with smooth, pale bark that cracks with age, coming off in roughly circular plates... More 0 Videos
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Chilean podocarp (Podocarpus nubigenus)
Information on the Chilean podocarp is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chilean wine palm (Jubaea chilensis)
Although described somewhat disdainfully by Charles Darwin as a “very ugly tree”, many consider the Chilean wine palm to be one of... More 0 Videos
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Chinese custard apple (Mitrephora wangii)
Information on the Chinese custard apple is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chinese fern (Neocheiropteris palmatopedata)
Information on the Chinese fern is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chinese incense-cedar (Calocedrus macrolepis)
Information on the Chinese incense-cedar is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chinese nutmeg (Myristica yunnanensis)
Information on the Chinese nutmeg is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chinese perfume tree (Aglaia odorata)
Information on the Chinese perfume tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Chinese tulip tree (Liriodendron chinense)
Information on the Chinese tulip tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cigar-box wood (Cedrela odorata)
Information on the cigar-box wood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cinnamomum (Cinnamomum parthenoxylon)
Information on the Cinnamomum parthenoxylon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Cipres de las Guaitecas (Pilgerodendron uviferum)
Information on the cipres de las Guaitecas is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Clanwilliam cedar (Widdringtonia cedarberensis)
This majestic tree belongs to a genus of trees known as cypress pines, tall and straight they dominate the landscape in a similar... More 0 Videos
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