FLORAL FRIDAY FOTOS

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Thursday, 28 June 2012

FFF32 - HYACINTH

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Hyacinthus is a small genus of bulbous flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae , subfamily Scilloideae . Plants are commonly called hya...
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Thursday, 21 June 2012

FFF31 - CACTUS FLOWERS

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A photo of a lovely Echinopsis spp cactus flowering in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Melbourne. The only cactus genus that is more confusin...
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Thursday, 14 June 2012

FFF30 - HIPPEASTRUM

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Hippeastrum is a genus of about 90 species and 600+ hybrids and cultivars of bulbous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae , subfamily Amaryl...
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Thursday, 7 June 2012

FFF29 - ECHINACEA

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Echinacea is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae . The nine species it contains are commonly called purp...
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Thursday, 31 May 2012

FFF28 - CHINESE PLUMBAGO

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Ceratostigma willmottianum or Chinese plumbago is a deciduous shrub that provides great interest in early autumn when its slender stems be...
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Thursday, 24 May 2012

FFF27 - CYMBIDIUM ORCHID

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Cymbidium  (or "boat orchids"), is a genus of 52 evergreen species in the orchid family Orchidaceae . It was first described by Ol...
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Wednesday, 16 May 2012

FFF26 - THE WARATAH

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Telopea speciosissima or the “waratah” is a native Australian plant with spectacular flowers. Robert Brown (1773-1858) named the genus Telo...
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Wednesday, 9 May 2012

FFF25 - THE SWEET-SCENTED JASMINE

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Jasminum , commonly known as jasmines, is a genus of shrubs and vines in the olive family (Oleaceae). It contains around 200 species native ...
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Thursday, 3 May 2012

FFF24 - THE "GOLDEN FLOWERS"

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Chrysanthemums, often called mums or chrysanths, are of the genus Chrysanthemum, comprising approximately 30 species of perennial flowering ...
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Wednesday, 25 April 2012

FFF23 - FLORAL SNAILS

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Vigna caracalla is a leguminous vine from the family Fabaceae , originating in tropical South America and Central America. The species is n...
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