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Scientific Name - Leonotis Leonurus Synonyms - Popular names - lion's tail, wild dagga, lion's ear, imvovo. Distribution and Habitat - native to southern Africa, but also increases in California, Hawaii and Australia. Description - woody shrub, 2-3 m tall. Unbranched stem with woody base, pale brown, slightly pubescent. Leaves opposite, linear to elliptic, margins evenings on top, green on both surfaces on the underside are rough-hairy, petiole 1 cm. Tubular flowers, grouped in vertical 5-8 per stem, 40-50 cm long, covered with fine orange hairs. Blooms in February and September. Fruit 6 x 2 mm. Requirements - prefers fertile soils, well-drained, sunny in the exhibition. Management - is clipped spring, summer require regular watering. Propagation - by seeds, germineaza 13-18 ° C in spring. Garden Partners - Melianthus major, Salvia splendens, Sedum spectators. Properties and Uses - is used in folk medicine to treat fever, headaches, colds and dezinteriei. Curiosity - Leonurus Leonitis contains alkaloids, saponins and tannins. Leonotis grecum derived from 'Leon' = lion, and 'Otis' = ear alluding to the shape of the corolla.
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Lysimachia vulgaris
Lysimachia vulgaris - perennial species, herbaceous with underground rhizome widespread in temperate regions of Europe and Asia, grows in wet environments, wetlands, side channels and water courses, from 0 to 1200 m altitude. Physoplexis comosa
Herbaceous perennial, fleshy rhizome. Flexible stem, erect to decumbenta, ribbed, light purple, 8-20 cm high. Leaves petiolate, green-glauca, glabra, 5-10 cm long, leaf-ovat basal orbiculare or reniforme; caulinare lanceolata-spatulate leaves, base cuneata, top acute, edge teeth caulinare upper leaves are elliptical, bracteiforme. Convolvulus Cantabria
Scientific Name - Cantabria Convolvulus L. Synonyms - Convolvulus cardiosepalus Boiss., Convolvulus dorycnioides The Note., Convolvulus villiflorus Ghent., Convolvulus leptosepalus Ghent. Popular names - bindweed, vilucchio bicchierino, campanilla montanesa, correguela montanesa. Distribution and Habitat - ruderal vegetation, 500-1000 m altitude. Description - perennial species, rhizome. Stem 20-40 cm, erect and arched. Sesi leaves, alternate, oblong-lanceolate or linear, pubescent on both sides, 6-12 cm long. Flowers actinomorfe, bisexual, pentamere, 1-5 in depth each terminal and axillary, peduncle 4-12 cm 2-4 linear-lanceolate bracts, pedicel 0.3-0.5 cm 0.6-0.8 cm sepa free, acuminata, viloase; Corola infundibuliforma, 1.5-3 cm pink. Blooming in May-July. Fruit and tomentoasa spherical capsule. Seeds obovoide, 2.6 x 2.6 mm, pubescent or tomentoasa, brown-inch Convolvulus Cantabria prefer sunny land limestone and exhibitions, from 500-1000 m altitude. Thlaspi montanum L.
Thlaspi montanum var. montanum is toxic and cause death of larvae of Pieris rapa. Thlaspi montanum var. siskiyouense is a serpentine endemic from southwestern Oregon. Polemonium caeruleum
Polemonium caeruleum - species used as ornamental plants in gardens with spontaneous or rock gardens. Are planted at 30 cm distance between plants. Magnoliopsida
Colutea arborescens
Colutea arborescens is a deciduu shrub 4 m tall, grows on dry soils in Europe, East Africa, Turkey and Iran, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan and the Himalayas. Roots fixed nitrogen. Imparipenate leaves, 7-15 cm, pubescent, 9-13 folio entire edge, elliptic to obovata, ribbed. Tilia cordata - Small-leaved lime, lime hill
Scientific Name - Tilia cordata Synonyms - Tilia parvifolia Ehrh., Tilia ulmifolia Purpose .. Names of people - small-leaved lime, lime sulfur, lime hill, Littleleaf Linden, Lindenbluten, Tiliae flos, Fleur de Tilleul. Distribution and Habitat - originating in Europe, grows on nutrient-rich soil in warm areas. Description - tree, 20 feet tall. Trunk as thick (can reach up to 1 m diameter). Bark on young specimens is smooth, gray to dark gray becomes mature specimens or brown, pitted. Crown oval, conical. Olive-green stems, at first pubescent then glabrata. Buds 4-6 mm long, usually two outer scales unequal, shiny, olive-green to red-brown, terminal bud is absent. Leaves alternate, simple, subrotunde - ovate, 5-7 c Tilia cordata - tree, native of Europe, increases in nutrient-rich soil in warm areas. Lime flowers are the most popular remedy for colds and flu, tea is used to treat headaches, anxiety and nervous tension. Primula cousin - cuckoo boot
Primula cousin - Herbaceous perennial with cylindrical rhizome, native to Europe and Asia, grows through meadows, sunny pastures, edges of woods, from hills to the alpine region. Acacia anceps
Acacia anceps - evergreen shrub, 2-3 m tall. Originally from southern Australia, growing in limestone soils on coastal sand and red-brown sands. Callicarpa L.
Callicarpa L. comprises 170 species of trees and shrubs of temperate and tropical zones. The most commonly found in parks and gardens are Beautyberry American Beautyberry bodinieri, Beautyberry dichotoma, Japan and Beautyberry Beautyberry macrophylla. |
 
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