Daphniphyllum

Daphniphyllum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Daphniphyllaceae, including about 25 species, all evergreen shrubs and trees native to east and southeast Asia. In older classifications the genus was treated in the family Euphorbiaceae.

Daphniphyllum species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species.


Some species
Daphniphyllum glaucescens - Indonesia, Malaysia

Daphniphyllum macropodum - tree up to 10m; Japan, China, Korea

Daphniphyllum beddomei - Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam

Tamarix - tamarisk

The genus Tamarix (tamarisk) comprises about 50-60 species of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, native to drier areas of Eurasia and Africa.

They are coniferous or evergreen shrubs or small trees growing to 1-15 m in... more >>>

Haageocereus

Haageocereus is a genus of cactus.


Selected species
Haageocereus fascicularis

Haageocereus pseudomelanostele

Haageocereus tenuis

Emilia

Emilia is a herbaceous plant genus of about 50–100 species in the family Asteraceae, known as tasselflower or pualele. The members of the genus are distributed mainly in the tropics and sub-tropics.


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Callitriche

Callitriche used to be the only genus in the family Callitrichaceae. However, according to the APG II system this family is now included in the family Plantaginaceae. The family name Callitrichaceae retains its status as nomen conservandum... more >>>

Ballota

Ballota (horehound) is a genus of about 35 species of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of Europe, north Africa and western Asia, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region.
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