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Sage (Salvia sprucei)
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Sago palm (Cycas revoluta)
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Sandalwood (Santalum album)
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Sandarac gum tree (Tetraclinis articulata)
Information on the sandarac gum tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Sandspurry (Spergularia azorica)
Species information on Spergularia azorica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Sandveld spiderhead (Serruria decipiens)
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Sandwort (Minuartia dirphya)
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Sandwort (Arenaria bolosii)
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Sanguinho (Frangula azorica)
A small tree with simple leaves arranged alternately, the sanguinho lacks the spines that are characteristic of the buckthorn... More 0 Videos
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Sapele (Entandrophragma cylindricum)
This tall, straight African tree holds incredible value; ecologically, commercially, and even medicinally. The sapele is a member... More 0 Videos
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Sardinian currant (Ribes sardoum)
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Satin poppy (Meconopsis latifolia)
Information on the satin poppy is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Schefflera (Schefflera procumbens)
Found entwined with trees in forests, which it uses for support, Schefflera procumbens is a rare epiphyte with grey bark... More 0 Videos
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Schiedea (Schiedea adamantis)
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Sea marigold (Calendula maritima)
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Sea spider iris (Ferraria crispa)
The sea spider iris is distinctive for the unusual flowers it bears and the acrid scent of rotting flesh it emits. The brown or... More 0 Videos
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Sedge (Cyperus conglomeratus)
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Seychelles pepper (Piper seychellarum)
Information on the Seychelles pepper is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Shorea (Shorea glauca)
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Showy lampranthus (Lampranthus amoenus)
All Lampranthus species are large and colourful plants, but the common name of this species hints that it is particularly... More 0 Videos
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Shuttlecock sugarbush (Protea aurea)
The Protea family is South Africa’s best known plant family, and contains an incredible diversity of flowering plants, from low... More
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Sicilian fir (Abies nebrodensis)
This tall evergreen tree is known only from a single location. It has the characteristic fir tree shape, with a tall straight trunk... More 0 Videos
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Sicilian squill (Scilla sicula)
Information on the Sicilian squill is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Sickle-leaf conebush (Leucadendron xanthoconus)
Information on the sickle-leaf conebush is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Silene vellutata delle Eolie (Silene hicesiae)
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Silky-haired pincushion (Leucospermum vestitum)
Information on the silky-haired pincushion is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Silver tree (Leucadendron argenteum)
This beautiful tree grows on the slopes of Table Mountain, South Africa, and gets its name from its curious silver sheen, caused by... More 0 Videos
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Slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum hennisianum)
Slipper orchids are named for their beautiful and peculiar slipper- or shoe-like flowers. The flowers of Paphiopedilum... More 0 Videos
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Slipper orchid (Cypripedium lentiginosum)
This slipper orchid was only discovered as recently as 1998 on an expedition to China. It is a striking terrestrial herb with large... More 0 Videos
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Slipper orchid (Cypripedium formosanum)
The slipper orchids, which comprise around 150 species from five genera, are easily distinguished from other orchids by the... More 0 Videos
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Slipper orchid (Paphiopedilum barbatum)
The scientific name of this particularly handsome orchid is very appropriate; pedilon is the Greek word for slipper and... More 0 Videos
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Small epaulette tree (Pterostyrax psilophylla)
Information on the small epaulette tree is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Small-leaved holly (Ilex canariensis)
Information on the small-leaved holly is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Small-leaved mahogany (Swietenia mahagoni)
Information on the small-leaved mahogany is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Snake-stem pincushion (Leucospermum hypophyllocarpodendron)
Information on the snake-stem pincushion is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Snowdrop (Galanthus krasnovii)
Galanthus krasnovii is an extremely rare species of snowdrop. Like all members of the genus it is a perennial plant that... More 0 Videos
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Soapwort (Saponaria jagelii)
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Soccarrell bord (Femeniasia balearica)
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Southern red cedar (Juniperus bermudiana)
Information on the southern red cedar is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Sparviere di Monte Gallo (Hieracium lucidum)
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Spatalla curvifolia (Spatalla curvifolia)
Information on Spatalla curvifolia is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Spatalla squamata (Spatalla squamata)
Information on Spatalla squmata is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Spicy conebush (Leucadendron tinctum)
Information on the spicy conebush is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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Spring Creek bladderpod (Lesquerella perforata)
Bladderpods (Lesquerella) earn their unusual name for the inflated, rounded shape of their fruits, or pods. The fruit of the... More 0 Videos
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St Helena boxwood (Mellissia begonifolia)
The St Helena boxwood is yet another of the endemic flora of this remote island that is teetering on the brink of extinction. This... More 0 Videos
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St Helena ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus)
Only two individuals of this small tree still survive in the wild. Previously, the trees reached up to five metres tall but... More 0 Videos
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St Helena gumwood (Commidendrum robustum)
Adopted as the national tree of St Helena in 1977, this highly branched tree has a knarled and crooked trunk and an umbrella-like... More 0 Videos
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St Helena olive (Nesiota elliptica)
In 2002, the St Helena olive had been lost from the wild and persisted only precariously, as one cultivated individual, but since... More 0 Videos
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St Helena redwood (Trochetiopsis erythroxylon)
Information on the St Helena redwood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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St. Helena dogwood (Nesohedyotis arborea)
Information on the St. Helena dogwood is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 0 Videos
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