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Arisaema fargesi
The plant develops a single large leaf with a triply divided blade, a brownish-red spadix with a spathe of original shape and coloration. Unlike other aroids, the spathe in Arisaema is inclined forward and ends in a fai…
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Arisarum
A low groundcover plant of the Araceae family with arrow-shaped leaves resembling onion leaves. In spring they form a continuous delicate green carpet 10 cm high. The inflorescences of Arisarum are of an extremely stran…
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Veronica armena
A species of the genus Veronica in the plantain family. Perennial herbs forming a dense turf. Leaves pinnately divided into linear, twisting segments. Flowers in bluish racemose inflorescences. Fruits are two-chambered …
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Armeria
Perennial herbaceous plants 30-40 cm tall, with numerous linear leaves forming a basal rosette. Flowers small, pink, lilac, or white in terminal head-like inflorescences surrounded by dry membranous bracts. Scapes erect…
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F. armstrongii W.Wats
Armstrong's freesia (F. armstrongii W.Wats) - species description, photographs, care, cultivation, transplantation, pests, propagation - Freesia
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Racunculus
All arums vegetate only from early spring until mid-summer, then the leaves die. They flower in the height of spring; in the central part of Russia - in May.
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Asarum
Asarum (Wild Ginger) - description, species, photos, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - Asarum
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Blanda Ait.
Ash-leaved rose (Blanda Ait.) - brief species description on Your Garden
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Asperula
Annual or perennial plants, sometimes with woody bases of the stems. Leaves whorled, made up of eight lanceolate segments, rarely oppositely arranged.
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Asphodeline
Inflorescences are a dense raceme on an unbranched stem, flowers white or yellow. Perianth segments are turned outward, narrowly lanceolate, obtuse, with a single longitudinal vein, fused at the base into a short tube.
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Asphodeline liburnica (Scop.) Reichb
Grows in forests, scrub, and on open mountain slopes in the mid-montane belt (up to 1000 m above sea level) in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
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Asphodelus
It was called the king's spear and served as a symbol of the goddess Persephone, a symbol of death and food for the dead. Its roots were used in medicine and for making glue.
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А. fistulosus
An annual plant up to 40 cm tall. Inflorescence racemose, loose, often branched. Flowers 1.2–1.4 cm long, pinkish-white, with a pink longitudinal stripe on the perianth segments.
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Aster L.
"ASTRA" - in practical floriculture under this name there are two genera: aster (Aster L.) and callistephus (Callistephus Cass.) with one species (C. chinensis (L.) Nees), or Chinese callistephus, or the annual aster, w…
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Astilbe
Astilbe is a garden plant but adapts well to indoor conditions. In spring and summer, and in some regions in autumn, it can be kept on balconies and open verandas. Indoors it prefers shaded locations.
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A. thunbergii
A perennial with short rhizomes. Bushes are dense, very decorative, up to 80 cm tall. Leaves are ornamental, glossy, dark green, covered with brown hairs.
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Iris astrachanica Rodion. sp. nov.
Found on the slopes of ravines, on dry plateaus among desert-steppe herbaceous vegetation in the eastern parts of Stavropol, Kalmykia, and in the interfluve regions of the Volga and Ural adjacent to the Caspian Sea.
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Astronantion
Name: ancient, of unknown origin and meaning. Probably from 'astron' - star and 'antion' - opposite, referring to the bracts of the inflorescence.
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A. major L.
During the flowering period the bushes are sprawling up to 70 cm tall and 35-40 cm in diameter. Leaves three- to seven-parted, on long petioles, gathered in a basal rosette.
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A. maxima Pall.
A very ornamental, long-rhizomed, compact plant 40-70 cm tall with three-lobed leaves.
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Asyneuma
Asyneuma (Asyneuma) - the buttercup family. The genus contains about 50 species, mostly distributed in the Mediterranean region.
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Doronicum austriacum Jacq.
Stems erect, branched in the upper part, 60–70 cm tall. Leaves ovate, upper ones oblong. Flower heads 4–5 cm in diameter, gathered in corymb-like inflorescences.
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Dryopteris austriaca
Grows in moist and wet places, along the banks of streams and lakes, on forested bogs, on fresh humus soil and peatlands, less often on dry, less shaded sites; predominantly inhabits alder stands, less frequently other …
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Colchicum
Name: the Latin name derives from the Greek name of a region in western Georgia (Colchis), where some species of this genus occur. The Russian name "bezvremennik" (literally “timeless”) is associated with the fact that …
