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Tabebuia aurea is a species of Tabebuia native to South America in Suriname, Brazil, eastern Bolivia, Peru, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. The common English name Caribbean trumpet tree is misleading, as it is not native to the Caribbean. It is also known as the silver trumpet tree, and tree of gold.

Crassocephalum crepidioides, also called ebolo, thickhead, redflower ragleaf, or fireweed, is an erect annual slightly succulent herb growing up to 180 cm tall. Its use is widespread in many tropical and subtropical regions, but is especially prominent in tropical Africa. Its fleshy, mucilaginous leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable, and many parts of the plant have medical uses. However, the safety of internal use needs further research due to the presence of plant toxins.

Tribulocarpus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Aizoaceae. Its native range is Ethiopia to Southern Africa.

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Botryodiscia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Menispermaceae. It includes a single species, Botryodiscia tetrandra, is a herbaceous perennial vine or scrambling subshrub native native to southern China, Hainan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. It grows from a short, woody caudex, climbing to a height of around three meters. The leaves are arranged spirally on the stem, and are peltate, i.e. with the leaf petiole attached near the centre of the leaf. Its root is used in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The species was first described as Stephania tetrandra by Spencer Le Marchant Moore in

Ephedranthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Annonaceae. Its native range is Southern Tropical America. Species: Ephedranthus amazonicus R.E.Fr. Ephedranthus boliviensis Chatrou & Pirie Ephedranthus columbianus Maas & Setten Ephedranthus dimerus J.C.Lopes, Chatrou & Mello-Silva Ephedranthus guianensis R.E.Fr. Ephedranthus parviflorus S.Moore Ephedranthus pisocarpus R.E.Fr.

Cloiselia is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Dicomeae within the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Madagascar. Species: Cloiselia carbonaria S.Moore Cloiselia humbertii S.Ortiz Cloiselia madagascariensis S.Ortiz Cloiselia oleifolia (Humbert) S.Ortiz

Mellera is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Acanthaceae. Its native range is Ethiopia to southern Tropical Africa and Madagascar.

Cratystylis is a genus of Australian flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Species Cratystylis centralis Albr. & Paul G.Wilson - Western Australia, Northern Territory Cratystylis conocephala (F.Muell.) S.Moore - Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales Cratystylis microphylla S.Moore - Western Australia Cratystylis subspinescens S.Moore - Western Australia

Capitanopsis is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1916. It contains six known species, all endemic to Madagascar.

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Thunbergia gregorii, commonly known as orange clockvine or orange trumpet vine, is a herbaceous perennial climbing plant species in the family Acanthaceae, native to East Africa and sometimes cultivated as an ornamental vine. The bright, pure all-orange flowers distinguish it from the related black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia alata). Spencer Le Marchant Moore described the species in 1894, naming it after John Walter Gregory. Within the genus Thunbergia, it is most closely related to T. alata, the two being placed in the subgenus Parahexacentris. The common name of clockvine relates to the

Nicolasia is a genus of African flowering plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae. Species

Gossweilera is a genus of African flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus is named for the Swiss-born Angolan botanist, John Gossweiler (1873-1952), who collected the type specimen of G. lanceolata.

Freylinia tropica is a Southern African shrub with lax, spreading branches and found in the South African province of Limpopo and in Zimbabwe. Named after the botanist, Pietro Lorenzo, the last Count of Freylino, owner of a famous garden at Buttigliera d'Asti near Turin in Italy in the early 19th century.

Cyclacanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae and tribe Justicieae. The genus consists of two species endemic to Vietnam, described by Spencer Le Marchant Moore.

Bromelia sylvicola is a species of Bromelia from Brazil.

Aristolochia didyma, or yawar panga is a plant found in South America (French Guiana, Brazil, Peru, Panama, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador) of the genus Aristolochia. It is a powerful purgative, sometimes used in traditional rites to purify the body a few days before an Ayahuasca session. Caution is required; injuries are linked to aristolochic acid contained in some species of this family, as in Belgium incorrect identification and misuse of Aristolochia species have resulted in severe consequences. Some cases of kidney failure were related after taking a slimming product in which Guang Fang Ji

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Symplocos cochinchinensis is a species of flowering plant in the sapphire-berry family, Symplocaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical Asia. The widespread Symplocos cochinchinensis subsp./var. laurina is now considered a synonym of Symplocos acuminata.

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Pavetta tarennoides is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Kenya.

Dryadodaphne is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Atherospermataceae. Its native range is New Guinea to Northern Queensland. Species: Dryadodaphne crassa Schodde ex Philipson Dryadodaphne novoguineensis (G.Perkins) A.C.Sm. Dryadodaphne trachyphloia Schodde

Disa borbonica is a species of orchid in the Orchidaceae family. It is endemic to Réunion.

Depanthus is a genus of shrubs in the family Gesneriaceae. The genus is endemic to New Caledonia in the Pacific and contains two species. It is related to Negria and Fieldia (syn. Lenbrassia).

Crassocephalum rubens, also called Yoruba bologi, is an erect annual herb growing up to 80 cm tall. It is grown and consumed especially in Southwestern Nigeria, but also as far away as Yemen, South Africa, and islands of the Indian Ocean. Its mucilaginous leaves are used as a dry or fresh vegetable in a variety of dishes, and as medicine for several different ailments.

Comanthosphace is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1877. It is native to East Asia (China, Taiwan, Japan). Comanthosphace formosana Ohwi — Taiwan Comanthosphace japonica (Miq.) S.Moore — Japan, China (Anhui, Guangdong, Jiangsu, Jiangxi) Comanthosphace nanchuanensis C.Y.Wu & H.W.Li — China (Sichuan) Comanthosphace ningpoensis (Hemsl.) Hand.-Mazz. — China (Anhui, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang) Comanthosphace stellipila (Miq.) S.Moore ex Briq. — Japan (Honshu, Shikoku)

Strobilanthopsis linifolia is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Acanthaceae. It is a perennial or shrub native to the southern Democratic Republic of the Congo and Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Angola. It is the sole species in genus Strobilianthopsis.

Salvia grewiifolia is an undershrub that is native to Bolivia and Brazil, growing in open dry forest and clearings. S. grewiifolia grows .5 to 1.5 metres (1.6 to 4.9 ft) high, with petiolate ovate leaves that are 2 to 8 cm (0.79 to 3.15 in) by .5 to 1.5 cm (0.20 to 0.59 in). The inflorescence of short terminal racemes grows 5 to 30 cm (2.0 to 11.8 in) long, with 4-6-flowered verticillasters and a red corolla that is 1.8 to 3 cm (0.71 to 1.18 in) long.