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Scientific Name – Acacia dealbata Link Synonim – Acacia decurrens var. dealbata (Link) F. v. Muell., Racosperma dealbatum (Link) Pedley Common name(s) – mimosa, acacia, aromo, silver wattles, mimose. Distribution and Habitat – native to southeastern Australia (indigenous in Shire of Yarra Ranges, Victoria, Tasmania), is naturalized in New Zealand, western North America, Madagascar, Japan and Chile. Description – evergreen small tree, 15 m tall, conical crown. Bark browbish black, moderately fissured at the base of old trunks. Twigs pubescent. Leaves alternate, bi-pinnate, 6-12 cm long, 10-25 pairs of pinnae and 17-50 pairs of leaflets; leaflets almost sessile, oblong. Inflorescences axillary racems or terminal panicles, yellow, fragrant flower. Flowering in January-April. Fruit pods, narrowly oblong, straight or slightly curved, 3-8 cm long. Seeds ellipsoid, black. Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata – leaves 5-14 cm long; pinnae 1.5-5.5 cm long; pinnules 1.5-6 mm long, 19-68 pairs. Capitul 22-42 flowered, pale yellow to yellow or sometimes bright yellow. Tree to 30 m high, occasionally a shrub. Acacia dealbata subsp. subalpine – leaves 1.5-8.5 cm long; pinnae 0.5-2.5 cm long; pinnules 0.7-4 mm long, 10-37 pairs. Capitul 13-24 flowered, yellow to bright yellow. Shrub or tree to 5 m high. Growth rate – fast-growing. Tolerances – extremely drought tolerant once established. Requirements – soil fertile, well-drained, neutral to acid; grows well on poor soil. Management – mulch in autumn. Propagation – by seeds. 82% germination after 5 years storage at 18-22̊C. Seeds should be scarified prior to sowing. Seed that floats is not viable. Seed germinates in 3-10 weeks. Seedling are fast-growing. Pest and Diseases – Garden Partners – Eucalyptus fastigiata, Eucalyptus delegatensis, Eucalyptus nortonii. Cultivars – Properties and Uses – Curiosity – in Europa, Acacia dealbata was introduced around 1816 when acacias are grown for horticultural purposes.
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Solanum rantonnetii
Shrub erect, 1-2 m high. Stem and branches thin. Leaves ovat-lanceolata, dark green. Flowers blue-violet and yellow in the center, 2.5 cm diameter, anther yellow. Blooms in April-August. Cyphomandra betacea
Cyphomandra betacea - small tree, native of Peru and Chile, in tropical forests, at 700-2000 m altitude. It is grown in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Venezuela and New Zealand for its edible fruit, or ornamental tree. Fruits can be eaten cooked or raw in salads and desserts. It is shown that the seeds and skin to be removed. Fruits contain protein, vitamin C and E, vitamin A. Sophora davidii
Sophora derived from Arabic and means tree with pea flowers. Specific epithet is in honor davidii Abbe Armand David, a French missionary and naturalist who contributed to the knowledge of flora and fauna of China. Sophora davidii is from Hubei, China, where it grows on rocky places at elevations of 1 000 - 3 500 m. Fraxinus excelsior - Ash
Deciduu tree, 30-40 m high, stem right, branched at the top, crown ovoid, large and rare. A young bark is smooth, light gray green and mature forms at the thick crust with a small crack, dark color. Lujerii round, flattened at the bud, glabra, green-olive trees, with dark buds. Frangula Alnus
Frangula Alnus - species native to Europe and the Caucasus, rise in the bushes, edges of rivers, lakes and peat lands, wetlands, from the plains up to 1300 m altitude. Magnoliopsida
Solanum rantonnetii
Shrub erect, 1-2 m high. Stem and branches thin. Leaves ovat-lanceolata, dark green. Flowers blue-violet and yellow in the center, 2.5 cm diameter, anther yellow. Blooms in April-August. Sophora davidii
Sophora derived from Arabic and means tree with pea flowers. Specific epithet is in honor davidii Abbe Armand David, a French missionary and naturalist who contributed to the knowledge of flora and fauna of China. Sophora davidii is from Hubei, China, where it grows on rocky places at elevations of 1 000 - 3 500 m. Jasminum nudiflorum Lindl.
Decidua species native to China. Green stems, 60-90 cm high, 1-2 m diameter, edges, form adventitious roots. Brownish-red buds, ovoizi. Decidue leaves, opposite, pinnate-compound, 3 leaflets oblong, Sesi. Flowers solitary, six petals, 1-2 cm in diameter. Flowering period from January to March, before leaf. Baca fruit, fleshy, ripening black. Schinus molle
Schinus molle - evergreen tree, 3-15 m tall. Originally from Argentina, Bolivia and Peru where it grows from 0 to 2400 m altitude. Cultivated soil erosion, but also as ornamental species, or bonsai. Nemophila maculata
Nemophila maculata - a species endemic in California, Nevada and Sierra Sacramento Valley provinces, increases from 0 to 3100 m altitude cultivated for ornamental purposes in all regions of the world. |
 
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