Lamarckia aurea - Goldentop Grass

Goldentop Grass (Lamarckia aurea) is a species of grass, the sole species in the genus Lamarckia. It is an annual plant, typically 30-45 centimetres in height, with clusters of golden flowers in a panicle 5-8 cm long and 2-2.5 cm broad.

In the Mediterranean area, where it originates, it is considered a desirable ornamental garden grass, while elsewhere in Southern Iran, Europe and North America it is considered a weed.

Berberidopsis

Berberidopsis is a genus of flowering plants in the small family Berberidopsidaceae. It consists of two species.


Species
Berberidopsis corallina is a species of ornamental plant. Coral plant of Chile, a... more >>>

Tellima

Tellima grandiflora (Fringe-cups, Big-flower Tellima) is a herbaceous perennial of the family Saxifragaceae. It is a native of most forests in western North America. Frequently grown in gardens, it has escaped and become established in some... more >>>

Felicia

Felicia is a genus of flowering plants in the daisy family.


Species
Felicia amelloides (Blue Daisy, blue marguerite, kingfisher daisy) is a herbaceous perennial of family Asteraceae, native to South Africa.... more >>>

Isatis

Isatis is a genus of about 30 species of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae, native to the Mediterranean region east to central Asia.


Selected Species
Isatis tinctoria - Woad (or glastum) is the... more >>>

Narcissus Flower

Narcissus is the botanic name for a genus of mainly hardy, mostly spring-flowering, bulbs in the Amaryllis family native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. There are also several Narcissus species that bloom in the autumn. Daffodil is a common... more >>>