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Burmannia biflora L.
Burmannia biflora L.
Burmannia biflora (northern bluethread) is an annual blue-flowered herb native to parts of the Caribbean and southeastern US that grows in low-elevation wet areas.
Bursaria spinosa Cav.
Bursaria spinosa Cav.
Bursaria spinosa Cav. is a variable Australian shrub or tree with a range of ecological associations and some human uses.
Bursera fagaroides (Kunth) Engl.
Bursera fagaroides (Kunth) Engl.
Bursera fagaroides, torchwood copal, is a flowering desert shrub or tree grown ornamentally, with medicinal gum from its bark.
Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch.
Bursera graveolens (Kunth) Triana & Planch.
Bursera graveolens (palo santo) is a wild tree native to Central and South America widely used for ritual and folk medicinal purposes.
Bursera hindsiana (Benth.) Engl.
Bursera hindsiana (Benth.) Engl.
Bursera hindsiana is a small Mexican tree in the frankincense family that grows in northwestern Mexico and Gulf of California islands.
Bursera microphylla A.Gray
Bursera microphylla A.Gray
Bursera microphylla is a desert-adapted North American tree with documented traditional uses and bird seed dispersal.
Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.
Bursera simaruba (L.) Sarg.
Bursera simaruba, commonly gumbo-limbo, is a versatile tree with many ecological, economic, and medicinal uses.
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Kuntze
Butea monosperma is a small deciduous tree used for timber, food, traditional medicine, and erosion control, with some toxic compounds.
Butomus umbellatus L.
Butomus umbellatus L.
Butomus umbellatus L. is a non-true rush from the Old World, grown as an ornamental waterside plant.
Buxbaumia viridis (Moug. ex DC.) Brid. ex Moug. & Nestl.
Buxbaumia viridis (Moug. ex DC.) Brid. ex Moug. & Nestl.
Buxbaumia viridis, the green shield-moss, is a rare epixylic bryophyte scattered across the northern hemisphere that only shows visible sporophytes.
Buxus sempervirens L.
Buxus sempervirens L.
Buxus sempervirens L., common boxwood, is an evergreen ornamental shrub or tree with medicinal and cultural uses.
Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth
Byrsonima crassifolia (L.) Kunth
Byrsonima crassifolia, or nance, is a drought-tolerant tropical tree cultivated for edible fruits widely used in food and drink.
Byrsonima lucida (Mill.) DC.
Byrsonima lucida (Mill.) DC.
Byrsonima lucida is an endemic Caribbean-Floridan Malpighiaceae shrub or small tree that bears pink flowers.
Cabomba caroliniana A.Gray
Cabomba caroliniana A.Gray
Cabomba caroliniana is an aquatic herb that is traded for aquariums and is invasive in many regions outside its native range.
Cacaliopsis nardosmia (A.Gray) A.Gray
Cacaliopsis nardosmia (A.Gray) A.Gray
Cacaliopsis nardosmia is a perennial herb found from southern British Columbia to northern California.
Cadaba aphylla (Thunb.) Wild
Cadaba aphylla (Thunb.) Wild
Cadaba aphylla is a usually leafless shrub or small tree native to dry regions of southern and tropical Africa.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima (L.) Sw.
Caesalpinia pulcherrima is a cold-sensitive shrub that has been historically used as an abortifacient in traditional medicine.
Caesia calliantha R.J.F.Hend.
Caesia calliantha R.J.F.Hend.
Caesia calliantha is a tufted blue-flowered perennial herb native to southeastern Australia, including Tasmania.
Caesia parviflora R.Br.
Caesia parviflora R.Br.
Caesia parviflora, the pale grass lily, is a small Australian lily-like flowering plant native to multiple Australian states.
Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth
Cajanus cajan, commonly called pigeon pea or toor dal, is a widely cultivated legume used for food and traditional medicine.
Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars
Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars
Cajanus scarabaeoides is a wild relative of pigeonpea, used for fodder and traditional medicine in China.
Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook.
Cakile edentula (Bigelow) Hook.
Cakile edentula, or American sea-rocket, is a succulent coastal annual or biennial plant with edible leaves, invasive outside its native North American East coast range.
Cakile maritima Scop.
Cakile maritima Scop.
Cakile maritima Scop. is a succulent edible annual sea rocket native to European, North African, and western Asian temperate coasts.
Caladenia arenicola Hopper & A.P.Br.
Caladenia arenicola Hopper & A.P.Br.
Caladenia arenicola is a terrestrial orchid that grows in sandy woodlands of south-west Western Australia, bearing up to three scented flowers between August and October.
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