Family: Bromeliaceae (the bromeliad family)
Genus: Aechmea (includes silver vase [urn plant])
Botanical/Binomial Name: Aechmea gamosepala
Meaning of Name:
Aechmea, from Ancient Greek αἰχμή (aikhmḗ, ‘spearhead’, ‘arrowhead’) inflorescence like a spear; and
gamosepala, from Italian gamosepala (fe..
$12.00
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Family: Solanaceae (the nightshade family: includes tomatoes, capsicums, potatoes and eggplants)
Genus: Physalis (includes Chinese Lantern and other groundcherry species)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Physalis peruviana
Meaning of Name:
Physalis, from Ancient Greek φυσαλλίς phusallís (phusallís ‘bla..
$5.00
Ex Tax:$4.55
Family: Fabaceae (the legume family: includes peas and beans)
Genus: Cajanus (includes 37 species)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Cajanus cajan
Meaning of Name:
Cajanus, from Malay katjang (‘pigeon pea’); and
cajan, from Malay katjang (‘pigeon pea’)
Common Names: Pigeon Pea, Congo Pea, Yellow Dhal
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$5.00
Ex Tax:$4.55
Family: Amaryllidaceae (the amaryllis family: includes Amaryllis, Agapanthus, Clivia and Scadoxus)
Genus: Allium (includes onions, leeks, garlics, chives)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Allium fistulosum
Meaning of Name:
Allium, from Latin allium (‘garlic’); and
fistulosum, from Latin fistulōsum (‘tu..
$8.80
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Family: Basellaceae (includes Madeira vine)
Genus: Basella (includes climbing or trailing vines)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Basella alba ‘Rubra’
Meaning of Name:
Basella, from the south Indian name Basale, recorded by the Dutch botanist Hendrik Rheede (1636-1691) in Malabar as Basella; and
alba, ..
$5.50
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Family: Polygonaceae (the buckwheat family: includes wild buckwheat, docks, sorrels)
Genus: Rumex (includes the docks and sorrels)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Rumex sanguineus
Meaning of Name:
Rumex, from Latin rumex (‘sorrel’); and
sanguineus, from Latin sanguis (‘blood’) + Latin -eus (used to fo..
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Family: Cactaceae (the cactus family)
Genus: Rhipsalis (includes many Central and South American epiphytes)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Rhipsalis cereuscula
Meaning of Name:
Rhipsalis, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ῥίψ (rhíps, ‘wickerwork’) + Latin -alis (‘-al’): pertaining to wickerwork; and
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Ex Tax:$10.00
Family: Cactaceae (the cactus family)
Genus: Rhipsalis (includes many Central and South American epiphytes)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Rhipsalis grandiflora
Meaning of Name:
Rhipsalis, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ῥίψ (rhíps, ‘wickerwork’) + Latin -alis (‘-al’): pertaining to wickerwork; and..
$11.00
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Family: Selaginellaceae (the spikemoss or lesser clubmoss family)
Genus: Selaginella (includes spikemosses — Selaginella is the sole genus of Selaginellaceae)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Selaginella kraussiana
Meaning of Name:
Selaginella, from Latin selago (‘plant resembling the savin juniper Juni..
$3.30
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Family: Amaryllidaceae (the amaryllis family: includes Amaryllis, Agapanthus, Clivia and Scadoxus)
Genus: Tulbaghia (includes several wild garlic species of southern Africa)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Tulbaghia violacea
Meaning of Name:
Tulbaghia, after Ryk Tulbagh (1699–1771), one time governor o..
$8.80
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Family: Convolvulaceae (includes sweet potato, water spinach, and Morning Glory species)
Genus: Ipomoea (includes water spinach)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Ipomoea batatas
Meaning of Name:
Ipomoea, from Ancient Greek ἴψ (ips, ‘woodworm’) + ὅμοιος (hómoios, ‘resembling’); and
batatas, from Taíno..
$8.80
Ex Tax:$8.00
Family: Convolvulaceae (includes sweet potato, water spinach, and Morning Glory species)
Genus: Ipomoea (includes water spinach)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Ipomoea batatas
Meaning of Name:
Ipomoea, from Ancient Greek ἴψ (ips, ‘woodworm’) + ὅμοιος (hómoios, ‘resembling’); and
batatas, from Taíno..
$8.80
Ex Tax:$8.00