Covering the events of March 17, 2006
... in which ...
1,841 posts were made. 41 plants were added to PlantFiles. 23 comments were added to PlantFiles. 888 checkboxes were added to PlantFiles. 51 snapshots were added to PlantFiles. 21 entries were added to Botanary. 2 companies were added to the Garden Watchdog. 15 ratings were added to the Garden Watchdog. 3 books were added to the Garden Bookworm. 3 ratings were added to the Garden Bookworm.
"For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth
forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God..."
Gardening Quote of the Day
"Sometimes the tiniest flowers smell the sweetest."( -- Emilie Barnes, American author)
PlantFiles Photo of the Day |
Bottlebrush Tree Callistemon rigidus By Chamma
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Forum Activity
A grand total of 1,841 posts were made yesterday.
Name |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
Chrysothemis |
kry-so-THEE-mis |
A goddess in Greek mythology; the name means chrysos (golden) and themis (law) |
matucanense |
mat-oo-kan-EN-see |
Of or from Matucana, Peru |
matucanensis |
mat-oo-kan-EN-sis |
Of or from Matucana, Peru |
ghiesbreghtii |
gies-BRET-ee-eye |
Named for Auguste Boniface Ghiesbreght, 19th century plant collector |
Ghiesbreghtia |
gies-BRET-ee-a |
Named for Auguste Boniface Ghiesbreght, 19th century plant collector |
ghiesbreghtianum |
gies-bregh-tee-AY-num |
Named for Auguste Boniface Ghiesbreght, 19th century plant collector |
ghiesbreghtianus |
gies-bregh-tee-AY-nus |
Named for Auguste Boniface Ghiesbreght, 19th century plant collector |
ardua |
ARD-yoo-a |
From the Latin, meaning steep, high or lofty |
arduum |
ARD-yoo-um |
From the Latin, meaning steep, high or lofty |
arduus |
ARD-yoo-us |
From the Latin, meaning steep, high or lofty |
Montia |
MON-tee-a |
Named for Giuseppe Monti, 18th century Italian naturalist and professor of botany in Bologna |
montii |
MON-tee-eye |
Named for Giuseppe Monti, 18th century Italian naturalist and professor of Botany in Bologna |
Montiopsis |
mon-tee-OP-sis |
Resembles Montia (genus named for Giuseppe Monti, 18th century Italian botanist and naturalist) |
linnaeana |
lin-ee-AH-na |
Named for Carl von Linné, 18th century Swedish botanist often referred to as the Father of Taxonomy |
linnaeanum |
lin-ee-AH-num |
Named for Carl von Linné, 18th century Swedish botanist often referred to as the Father of Taxonomy |
linnaeanus |
lin-ee-AH-nus |
Named for Carl von Linné, 18th century Swedish botanist often referred to as the Father of Taxonomy |
Brasilicereus |
bra-sil-ih-KER-ee-us |
Cereus (genus name meaniing a wax candle, torch) of Brazil |
remotifolia |
ree-moh-tih-FOH-lee-a |
Remote foliage (referring to the leaves' distance from one another) |
remotifolium |
ree-moh-tih-FOH-lee-um |
Remote foliage (referring to the leaves' distance from one another) |
remotifolius |
ree-moh-tih-FOH-lee-us |
Remote foliage (referring to the leaves' distance from one another) |
albiceps |
AL-bih-seps |
White-headed |
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41 new plants. 23 new descriptions were added. 51 new images were added. 888 new content were checked off.
Member |
Addition |
Description |
Krispi |
Comment |
Winecup, Tall Winecup, Cowboy Rose, Poppy Mallow, Tall Poppy Mallow Callirhoe leiocarpa |
Dutchlady1 |
Comment |
Stictocardia 'Hawaii' Stictocardia beraviensis |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Multa' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Mozart' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Russet Potato 'NemaRus' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Nipigon' Solanum tuberosum |
Dinu |
Comment |
Madagascar Periwinkle, Vinca Catharanthus roseus |
Terry |
Comment |
Intermediate Walnut Juglans x intermedia |
conifers |
Comment |
Korean Pine 'Nana' Pinus koraiensis |
zarcanat |
Comment |
Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Orange-eye Butterfly Bush 'Royal Red' Buddleja davidii |
conifers |
Comment |
Korean Pine 'Silveray' Pinus koraiensis |
conifers |
Comment |
Bosnian Pine 'Compact Gem' Pinus leucodermis/heldreichii |
joshz8a |
Comment |
Asian Jasmine 'Hatuyukikazura' Trachelospermum asiaticum |
conifers |
Comment |
Mountain Pine, Mugo Pine 'Rock Island Compact' Pinus mugo |
conifers |
Comment |
Mountain Pine, Mugo Pine 'Dolly's Choice' Pinus mugo |
conifers |
Comment |
Mountain Pine, Mugo Pine 'Green Alps' Pinus mugo |
Margiempv |
Comment |
Tall Bearded Iris 'Mary Frances' Iris |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Nampa' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Navajo' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Navan' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Naturella' Solanum tuberosum |
Farmerdill |
Comment |
Potato 'Niska' Solanum tuberosum |
TomH3787 |
Comment |
Long-cupped Narcissus, Large-cupped Daffodil 'Redhill' Narcissus |
PlantGeek16 |
Image
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Florida Evergreen Blueberry, Shiny-leaved Blueberry, Shiny Blueberry (Vaccinium myrsinites) |
Kauai17 |
Image
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Flowering Quince 'Texas Scarlet' (Chaenomeles speciosa) |
tnangela |
Image
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Camellia (Camellia chekiangoleosa) |
Margiempv |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Instructor' (Iris ) |
kbaumle |
Image
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Amaryllis 'Susan' (Hippeastrum ) |
JoanJ |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Oasis Red' (Iris ) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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(Paphiopedilum gratrixianum) |
Ursula |
Image
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(Montiopsis sericea) |
JoanJ |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Lorna's Teena Doll' (Iris ) |
conifers |
Image
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Swiss Pine or Arolla Pine 'Glauca Nana' (Pinus cembra) |
jnana |
Image
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White Indigo Berry, White Indigoberry (Randia aculeata) |
jnana |
Image
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White Indigo Berry, White Indigoberry (Randia aculeata) |
Mshadow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Color Me Blue' (Iris ) |
Mshadow |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Cameo Wine' (Iris ) |
kennedyh |
Image
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Rock Nightshade (Solanum petrophilum) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Crested Octopus Cactus (Stenocereus alamosensis f. cristate) |
Gustichock |
Image
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Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree (Firmiana simplex) |
Gustichock |
Image
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Chinese Parasol Tree, Varnish Tree (Firmiana simplex) |
scutler |
Image
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Double Narcissus, Double Daffodil 'Sweet Sue' (Narcissus ) |
scutler |
Image
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Jonquilla Narcissus, Apodanthus Daffodil 'Intrigue' (Narcissus ) |
Margiempv |
Image
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Louisiana Iris 'Cajun Sunrise' (Iris ) |
palmbob |
Image
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Opuntia (Opuntia pycnantha) |
palmbob |
Image
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Irish Moss, Pearlwort (Sagina subulata) |
bootandall |
Image
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Shaving Brush Palm, Nikau Palm (Rhopalostylis sapida) |
bootandall |
Image
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Kokihi Beach Spinach (Tetragonia trigyna) |
kjpearce1979 |
Image
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Tall Bearded Iris 'Dusky Challenger' (Iris ) |
kennedyh |
Image
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Oondoroo (Solanum simile) |
Calif_Sue |
Image
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Daylily 'Silk Mystique' (Hemerocallis ) |
Calif_Sue |
Image
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Daylily 'Red Volunteer' (Hemerocallis ) |
Xenomorf |
Image
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Brain Cactus (Stenocactus multicostatus) |
htop |
Image
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Violet-flowered Petunia, Prostrate Petunia, Wild Petunia 'Laura Bush' (Petunia integrifolia) |
RWhiz |
Image
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Virgin Tree, Buddah's Lamp (Mussaenda phillipica) |
RWhiz |
Image
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Quiver Tree, Kokerboom (Aloe dichotoma) |
Dinu |
Image
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Curry Leaves, Curry leaf tree (Murraya koenigii) |
Farmerdill |
Image
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English Pea 'Dakota' (Pisum sativum) |
conifers |
Image
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Bosnian Pine 'Compact Gem' (Pinus leucodermis/heldreichii) |
Kauai17 |
Image
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Italian Parsley, Flat-Leaf Parsley (Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum) |
lfalz |
Image
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Hybrid Kordesii Rose 'John Davis' (Rosa ) |
PanamonCreel |
Image
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Duvaliandra (Duvaliandra dioscoridis) |
PanamonCreel |
Image
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Huernia (Huernia piersii) |
daylily |
Image
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Daylily 'Time Well Spent' (Hemerocallis ) |
daylily |
Image
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Daylily 'Stop and Look' (Hemerocallis ) |
kell |
Image
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Phylica (Phylica pubescens) |
kell |
Image
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Pincushion flower, Pincushion Protea 'Scarlet Ribbon' (Leucospermum ) |
giancarlo |
Image
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(Nematanthus st.teresa) |
PlantGeek16 |
Image
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Dragonfruit, Dragon Fruit, Pitajaya (Hylocereus polyrhizus) |
Todd_Boland |
Image
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Dendrobium (Dendrobium Andree Miller) |
kniphofia |
Image
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Echeveria (Echeveria nodulosa) |
Ursula |
Image
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Huilmo Rosado (Pink Huilmo) (Olsynium scirpoideum) |
TomH3787 |
Image
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Texas Star Jonquil, Cowslip Cupped Daffodil (Narcissus x intermedius) |
TomH3787 |
Image
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Dutch Hyacinth 'Pink Festival' (Hyacinthus orientalis) |
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2 new companies were added to the database. 15 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
3 new books were added to the database. 3 new ratings/comments were added to the database.
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