Which plant is locally known as Ghaap, Frailea or Hoodia?
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Frailea Frailea is a genus of globular to short cylindrical cacti native to Brazil. These species are cleistogamous. They were first classified in the genus "Echinocactus".
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Hoodia Hoodia (known locally as "ghaap" or "bobbejaanghaap") is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae, under the subfamily Asclepiadoideae, native to Southern Africa.
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Doryanthes excelsa Doryanthes excelsa, commonly known as the gymea lily, is a flowering plant in the family Doryanthaceae that is endemic to coastal areas of New South Wales near Sydney. It has sword-like leaves more than 1 m long and it grows a flower spike up to 6 m high. The apex of the spike bears a large cluster of bright red flowers, each 10 cm across. Its common name is derived from the name given to the plant by the indigenous Eora people. The Sydney suburbs of Gymea and Gymea Bay are named after the lily.
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Congea tomentosa Congea tomentosa is a large tropical evergreen vine, commonly referred to as Wooly Congea, Shower Orchid, or Shower of Orchid. (Despite the name, it is not closely related to orchids). It is called "lluvia de orquideas" or "terciopelo" in Spanish, "krua on" in Thai, and "rong bao teng" in Chinese. Native to Myanmar and Thailand, it can be found elsewhere in South Asia, including Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia (Kedah), China (Yunnan), Bangladesh, and India (Assam, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal). Its native habitat is mixed forests 600–1200 meters above sea level.
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Hardenbergia violacea Hardenbergia violacea syn. "H. monophylla" is a species of flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae, native to Australia from Queensland to Tasmania. It is known in Australia by the common names false sarsaparilla, purple coral pea, happy wanderer, native lilac and waraburra (which comes from the Kattang language). Elsewhere it is also called vine lilac or lilac vine.
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Geoffroea Geoffroea is a rather small genus of wild spiny shrubs or small trees of tropical and subtropical South America. Although it gathers few species, they are highly extended geographically throughout the subcontinent. Each species is well known in its local area, as seen from the varied (and mostly domestic) usage of these trees as food, timber, or fuel. It was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic "Pterocarpus" clade within the Dalbergieae.
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Gossia fragrantissima Gossia fragrantissima, known as the sweet myrtle or small-leaved myrtle is a shrub or small tree of eastern Australia. A plant with a ROTAP rating of 3EC-, endangered by extinction.
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Pimelea glauca Pimelea glauca, commonly known as Smooth riceflower, is a species of small shrub in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia. It is not considered to be threatened.
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Darwinia oxylepis Darwinia oxylepis, commonly known as Gillham's bell, is a plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae. It grows as an dense, upright shrub 1.0 - 1.5 metres (3 – 4.5 ft) high and produces large numbers of red inflorescences prominently displayed on the ends of the branchlets in spring. It is one of a group of Darwinias including "D. leiostyla", "D. macrostegia", "D. meeboldii", "D. collina" and "D. squarrosa" collectively known as mountain bells. The species is found in only a few seasonally moist gullies near the lower slopes of the Stirling Range National Park and nearby Porongurup National Park and is therefore classified as endangered.
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Eugenia glabra Eugenia glabra is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
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Bouteloua breviseta Bouteloua breviseta is a species of grass known by the common names gypsum grama and chino grama.
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Cyathea australis Cyathea australis, also known as the Rough Tree Fern, is a species of tree fern native to southeastern Queensland, New South Wales and southern Victoria in Australia, as well as Tasmania and Norfolk Island. It grows in moist shady forest, both coastal and montane, at an altitude of up to 1280 m, often in the company of "Dicksonia antarctica". The massive erect trunk is usually up to 12 m tall, although specimens reaching 20 m have been reported from Queensland, Australia. Fronds are bi- or tripinnate and may reach 4 m in length, occasionally even 6 m. These form a distinctive crown that is dark green above and lighter green below. The Tree Fern has quite adventitious roots, tubercles and hair-like follicles on its ‘trunk’.
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Atkinsia Atkinsia is a genus of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family.
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Nepenthes gracillima Nepenthes gracillima ( ; from Latin: superlative of "gracilis" "slender") is a highland "Nepenthes" pitcher plant species, native to Peninsular Malaysia.
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Drynaria quercifolia "Drynaria quercifolia", commonly known as the oakleaf fern, is a species of basket fern in the family Polypodiaceae. Other common names for the fern are "pakpak lawin", "gurar", "koi hin", "ashvakatri", or "uphatkarul".
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Haworthia coarctata Haworthia coarctata is a species of flowering succulent plant from the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa and naturalized in Mexico. It is one of the species of "Haworthia" that is commonly cultivated as an ornamental.
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Cyanea recta Cyanea recta is a rare species of flowering plant in the bellflower family known by the common names upright cyanea and Kealia cyanea. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known only from the island of Kauai. It is a federally listed threatened species of the United States. Like other "Cyanea" it is known as haha in Hawaiian.
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Banksia densa Banksia densa is a shrub endemic to Western Australia. It was known as Dryandra conferta until 2007, when all "Dryandra" species were transferred to "Banksia" by Austin Mast and Kevin Thiele. As there was already a plant named "Banksia conferta" (Glasshouse Banksia), Mast and Thiele were forced to choose a new specific epithet; their choice, "densa", is from the Latin "densus" ("thick, close, compact"), in reference to the way the leaves are densely crowded around the inflorescences.
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Bouteloua hirsuta Bouteloua hirsuta, commonly known as hairy grama, is a perennial short prairie grass that is native throughout much of North America, including the Great Plains and Canadian Prairies region, as well as Mexico and Guatemala.
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Gynatrix pulchella Gynatrix pulchella, the hemp bush or Aboriginal hemp, is a dioecious flowering shrub in the family Malvaceae, endemic to south-east Australia. It grows to 3 metres in height and has white or cream flowers. The species occurs in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.
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Hoodia juttae Hoodia juttae is a species of plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is endemic to Namibia. Its natural habitats are rocky areas and cold desert. "H. juttae" is found around the Little and Great Karas mountains. It is threatened by collection. The plant was discovered by Jutta Dinter, the wife of botanist, Kurt Dinter in 1913. The scientific name refers to Jutta.
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Macrocarpaea harlingii Macrocarpaea harlingii is a species of plant in the Gentianaceae family. It is endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.