List of articles in "Species" category - Page 1534

The deathstalker (Leiurus quinquestriatus) is a species of scorpion a member of the Buthidae family. It is also known as Israeli yellow scorpion Palestine Yellow Scorpion Omdurman scorpion Israeli desert […]

Chionoecetes is a genus of crabs that live in the northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.Other names for crabs in this genus include queen crab (in Canada) and spider crab – […]

The bristlecone fir or Santa Lucia fir (Abies bracteata) is a rare fir confined to slopes and the bottoms of rocky canyons in the Santa Lucia Mountains on the central […]

Pinus tabuliformis (油松 yóusōng in Mandarin) or Chinese red pine is a pine native to northern China from Liaoning west to Inner Mongolia and Gansu and south to Shandong Henan […]

Abies pinsapo (Spanish Fir) is a species of fir native to southern Spain and northern Morocco. Related to other species of mediterranean firs is considered the Andalusian National Tree native […]

Apocynum cannabinum (Dogbane Amy Root Hemp Dogbane Indian Hemp Rheumatism Root or Wild Cotton) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows throughout much of North America – in the southern […]

Better Loosen Up was an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Japan Cup in 1990 and was named Australia’s champion racehorse in 1991. He campaigned from two to seven years […]

Cupressus dupreziana the Saharan Cypress or tarout is a very rare coniferous tree native to the Tassili n’Ajjer mountains in the central Sahara Desert southeast Algeria where it forms a […]

Xanthocyparis (synonym Callitropsis) is a genus of cypresses in the family Cupressaceae comprising one species native to North America and one native to Vietnam in southeast Asia.

Xanthocyparis vietnamensis commonly known as the Vietnamese golden cypress is a coniferous tree in the cypress family.