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Histiopteris incisa: Bat’s wing fern

Official page: https://treeleavesoracle.com/lore/?p=103 Histiopteris incisa Also known as bat’s wing fern, water fern, histiopteris, mata, and fern mata. A common fern found in Australia, New Zealand, and many of the South Pacific Islands in moist areas where it forms large … Continue reading

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Tamarisk

Tamarisk aka Tamarix Folknames: Salt Cedar, Tamarisk Description: There are over 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family of Tamaricaceae native to the dry regions of Eurasia and Africa. It was named after the Tamaris River in Hispania Tarraconensis … Continue reading

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Wax Jasmine: Jasminum simplicifolium

Jasminum simplicifolium in * Canberra, Australia Capital Territory, Australia * – April 2011 Jasminum simplicifolium: Jasmine Common Names: Wax Jasmine, Simple Jasmine, Jasmine. Taxonomy: Kingdom: Plantae; Angiosperms; Eudicots; Asterids; Lamiales; Oleaceae; Jasmineae; Jasminum simplicifolium. Other species include Jasminum abyssinicum (Forest … Continue reading

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