List of articles in "Species" category - Page 1595

BBC reference.Dahlia ‘Bishop of Llandaff’ is a branching tuberous tender perennial cultivar with dark eggplant-colored almost black foliage. This produces a stunning contrast with its scarlet flowers. The plant was […]

The order Pinales in the division Pinophyta class Pinopsida comprises all the extant conifers. This order was formerly known as the Coniferales.The distinguishing characteristic is the reproductive structure known as […]

The conifers division Pinophyta also known as division Coniferophyta or Coniferae are one of 10 extant division-level taxa within the Kingdom Plantae. Pinophytes are gymnosperms. They are cone-bearing seed plants […]

Nijinsky (21 February 1967 – 15 April 1992) usually known in the United States as Nijinsky II was a Canadian-bred Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He was the outstanding two-year-old […]

The Division Lycopodiophyta (sometimes called Lycophyta or Lycopods) is a tracheophyte subdivision of the Kingdom Plantae. It is the oldest extant (living) vascular plant division at around 410 million years […]

Ginkgoales is a plant order containing only one extant species: Ginkgo biloba the ginkgo tree. It is monotypic (the only taxon) within the class Ginkgoopsida which itself is monotypic within […]

Northern Dancer (May 27 1961 – November 16 1990) was a Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse who won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes and who became the most successful sire of […]

Ophioglossales (lit. ‘snake-tongue-plant’) are a small group of pteridophyte plants. Traditionally they are included in the division Pteridophyta the ferns originally as a family and later as the order Ophioglossales. […]

Helios (/ˈhiːli.ɒs/; Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος Hēlios; Latinized as Helius; Ἠέλιος in Homeric Greek) was the personification of the Sun in Greek mythology. Homer often calls him Titan or Hyperion while […]

Ophioglossum the adder’s-tongue ferns is a genus of about 25-30 species of ferns in the family Ophioglossaceae of the order Ophioglossales. The name Ophioglossum comes from the Greek and means […]