The family Cephalotaxaceae is a small grouping of conifers with three genera and about 20 species closely allied to the Taxaceae and included in that family by some botanists. They […]
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Nebbiolo
For the graphic arts firm and type foundry see Nebiolo PrintechNebbiolo (Italian) or Nebieul (Piedmontese) is a red Italian wine grape variety predominantly associated with the Piedmont region where it […]
Torrey pine
The Torrey pine Pinus torreyana is the rarest pine species in the United States an endangered species growing only in San Diego County and on one of the Channel Islands […]
Juniperus ashei
Juniperus ashei (Ashe Juniper Post Cedar Mountain Cedar or Blueberry Juniper) is a drought-tolerant evergreen shrub or small tree native to northeastern Mexico and the south-central United States north to […]
Juniperus virginiana
Juniperus virginiana (Eastern Red-cedar Red Cedar Eastern Juniper Red Juniper Pencil Cedar Aromatic Cedar) is a species of juniper native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada to the Gulf […]
Juniperus communis
Juniperus communis the common juniper is a species in the genus Juniperus in the family Cupressaceae. It has the largest range of any woody plant throughout the cool temperate Northern […]
Cupressus nootkatensis
Cupressus nootkatensis (D.Don 1824) [synonyms Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D.Don) Spach 1841 Callitropsis nootkatensis (D.Don) Oersted 1864 Xanthocyparis nootkatensis (D.Don) Farjon & Hiep 2002] is a cypress of the Cupressaceae family that […]
Linyphiidae
Linyphiidae is a family of very small spiders including more than 4300 described species in 578 genera worldwide. This makes Linyphiidae the second largest family of spiders after the Salticidae. […]
Araucaria heterophylla
Araucaria heterophylla (synonym A. excelsa) is a distinctive conifer a member of the ancient and now disjointly distributed family Araucariaceae. As its vernacular name Norfolk Island Pine implies the tree […]
Leyland cypress
The Leyland cypress Cupressus × leylandii (syn. ×Cupressocyparis leylandii Callitropsis × leylandii ×Cuprocyparis leylandii or ×Hesperotropsis leylandii) often referred to simply as leylandii is a fast-growing coniferous evergreen tree much […]