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..
$22.00
Ex Tax:$20.00
Family: Rosaceae (the rose family: includes roses, peaches, apricots)
Genus: Sanguisorba (includes burnets)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Sanguisorba minor
Meaning of Name:
Sanguisorba, from Latin sanguis (‘blood’) + sorba (from Latin sorbēre ‘to absorb’): a reference to medicinal use of this plant..
$15.00
Ex Tax:$13.64
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..
$5.50
Ex Tax:$5.00
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..
$33.00
Ex Tax:$30.00
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..
$33.00
Ex Tax:$30.00
Family: Bromeliaceae (the bromeliad family)
Genus: Vriesea (includes silver vase [urn plant])
Botanical/Binomial Name: Vriesea philippocoburgii
Meaning of Name:
Vriesea, after Willem Hendrik de Vriese, Dutch botanist and physician (1806–1862); and
philippocoburgii, possibly after Prince Philipp..
$60.00
Ex Tax:$54.55
Family: Bromeliaceae (the bromeliad family)
Genus: Vriesea (includes silver vase [urn plant])
Botanical/Binomial Name: Vriesea philippocoburgii
Meaning of Name:
Vriesea, after Willem Hendrik de Vriese, Dutch botanist and physician (1806–1862); and
philippocoburgii, possibly after Prince Philipp..
$200.00
Ex Tax:$181.82
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..
$15.00
Ex Tax:$13.64
Item Description:
PICK-UP ONLY
This is the exact item as in the first photo.
The yacón is 700 mm tall.
Dimensions of the pot are 300 mm diameter × 270 mm high.
This was originally just the yacón, or Peruvian ground apple, in the pot, but a nearby ‘Hawaiian Sunshine’ sweet potato ..
$55.00
Ex Tax:$50.00
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, ..
$15.00
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The pigeon pea plant was grown from seed.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 Na..
$15.00
Ex Tax:$13.64