Family: Amaryllidaceae (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 (‘tube-like, hollow’): hollo..
Family: Amaryllidaceae (includes Amaryllis, Agapanthus, Clivia and Scadoxus)
Genus: Allium (includes onions, leeks, garlics, chives)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Allium × proliferum
Meaning of Name:
Allium from Latin allium (‘garlic’); and
proliferum from Latin proliferum (‘prolific’)
Common Nam..
Family: Poaceae (the grass family; includes lawn grasses, bamboos, cereals, lemon grasses)
Genus: Saccharum (includes many sugarcanes)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Saccharum sp. Ancestry of this cultivar unknown. Likely to be Saccharum officinarum, but could be a hybrid.
Meaning of Name:
Saccharum, ..
Family: Geraniaceae (includes Geranium and Pelargonium)
Genus: Geranium (includes the cranesbills (the true geraniums))
Botanical/Binomial Name: Geranium robertianum
Meaning of Name:
Geranium, from Ancient Greek γέρανος (géranos, ‘crane’): seed capsule resembling a crane’s beak; and
robertianum..
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..
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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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..
Family: Selaginellaceae (includes spikemosses)
Genus: Selaginella (includes spikemosses — Selaginella is the sole genus of Selaginellaceae)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Selaginella kraussiana
Common Names: Krauss’ spikemoss, Krauss’ clubmoss, Green clubmoss
Botanical Characteristics: Herbaceo..
Family: Amaryllidaceae (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, for Ryk Tulbagh (1699–1771), one time governor of The Cape of Good Hope;..
Family: Poaceae (the grass family; includes lawn grasses, bamboos, cereals, sugarcanes)
Genus: Cymbopogon (includes cirtronella grass, East Indian lemongrass)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Cymbopogon citratus
Meaning of Name:
Cymbopogon, from Ancient Greek κύμβη (kúmbē, ‘hollow vessel’) + πώγων (pṓgō..
Family: Asteraceae (includes daisies, sunflowers, Curio sp. succulents)
Genus: Smallanthus (includes Yellow Leafcup)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Smallanthus sonchifolius
Meaning of Name:
Smallanthus, for John Kunkel Small, 1869–1938, American botanist; and
sonchifolius, from Sonchus, the sow thist..
Forty are as many as will fit in a small box for flat-rate postage anywhere in Australia.
Pot dimensions are 40 mm square by 80 mm deep.
Quality little pots which can be re-used over and over and which will last for years.
These are great little tubes for starting seeds or striking cutt..