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Altai Doronicum
Doronicum altaicum Pall.
Perennial rhizomatous plant 10–70 cm tall, glabrous. Rhizome thick, obliquely ascending up to 10 mm in diameter, producing one stem at the slightly raised apex.
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Altai aconite
Aconitum altaicum Steinb.
Perennial herbaceous plant up to 150 cm tall. Leaves glossy, dark green, palmately divided.
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Altai buttercup
Ranunculus altaicus Laxm
Siberia, Central Asia, the Far East, Mongolia. On rocks, stony slopes, near glaciers and snowfields, on alpine meadows, in moss-lichen and scree-lichen tundras.
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Altai cinquefoil
Potentilla altaica Bunge
Stems 10–35 cm high, thin, erect or ascending at the base. Basal leaves trifoliate, with admixture of palmately four- or five-parted leaves, green above, mostly pubescent, white-woolly beneath, along the veins with admi…
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Altai valerian
Valeriana altaica
In the high-mountain belt and adjacent forest belt on alpine and subalpine meadows, in high-mountain tundras, on damp rocks, cliffs, open slopes, in dwarf-shrub thickets, in sparse forests.
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Amaranth
Amaranthus
Annual, less often perennial herbaceous plants with robust, erect, branched, succulent stems up to 150 cm tall.
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Amiantum fly-agaric
A. muscaetoxicum A. Gray
Plants 30-120 cm tall, without pubescence. Bulb oblong-ovoid, covered with scales. Leaves at the base of the stem numerous, linear, obtuse; stem leaves few, short.
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Amitostigma Kinoshita
Amitostigma kinoshitae
A small graceful plant 10 - 20 cm tall with slender stems and root tubers. Leaves 1 - 2 in the lower half of the stem, they are alternate, linear, 4 - 8 cm long.
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Ammobium
Ammobium
Perennial plant grown as an annual. Stems erect, strongly branched in the upper part, white-downy, winged, 45–60 cm high. Basal leaves elongated-oval; stem leaves small, fused at the base of the stem.
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Amur shield fern
Dryopteris amurensis
Plant up to 50 cm tall, with a thin, long rhizome and leaves borne singly that die back for the winter. Leaf blades triangular-ovate, three- and sometimes four-times pinnately divided, on long petioles.
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Anacamptis pyramidalis
Anacamptis pyramidalis
A tall plant whose stem can reach up to 65 cm in height. At its base there is a rosette of fairly long (up to 25 cm) narrow leaves. There are also stem leaves with a well-developed stem-clasping sheath.
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Andromeda
Andromeda
Andromeda is a low-growing shrub of the heath family. It grows well indoors if given a cool winter rest (about 10–12 °C).
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Anemone
Anemos
The name comes from the Greek word 'anemos' - wind. The flower petals of most species easily fall off in the wind.
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Anisodontea capensis
Anisodontea capensis
A species of evergreen herbaceous plants of the genus Anisodontea of the mallow family. An erect, branching shrub with gray-brown, hair-covered stems. Leaves alternate, simple
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Antholyza cunonia
A. cunonia L.
Stem simple, 35-50 cm tall. Leaves 3-5, linear, 25-30 cm long. Flowers 4-6 in a lax spike, bright red, with very unequal lobes; tube about 2.5 cm long.
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Antholyza four-angled
A. quadrangularis Burm
The stem is weak, 70-90 cm tall. Leaves narrow, 2-3 in number. Inflorescence lax, 2-4-flowered. Flowers with a long (6 cm) tube, bright red with yellow.
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Anthyllis (Yazvennik)
Anthyllis
Yazvennik (Anthyllis) - species description, photos, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - Yazvennik
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Antoliza
Antolyza
A cormous summer-flowering plant related to the gladiolus. Native to South Africa. Usually grows among thickets, between bushes, in the shade of forests
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Apennine cinquefoil
Potentilla apennina Ten.
Perennial 5-15 cm tall. Leaves trifoliate, silvery, pubescent. Flowers pink or white, corolla up to 15 mm in diameter.
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Arabis or Rockcress
Arabis
Annual or perennial plants with trailing and rooting stems. Leaves entire, densely pubescent. Flowers white, pink, lilac or yellowish.
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Arching monkshood
Aconitum arcuatum
Arching monkshood is a liana-like perennial up to 250 cm tall. Among the many members of the genus, this plant is one of the few that grows well in shade and is not poisonous.
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Arisaema
Arisaema
Many of them, with original leaf shapes and coloration and extraordinarily beautiful inflorescences, have great ornamental value and have long been cultivated (calla, anthurium).
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Arisaema fargesii
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
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…