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Cornflake
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02 Jul 2013, 4:21 pm

envirozentinel wrote:

Cornflake, a previous post by glow didn't contain a made-up name: here's the evidence... however, it is a trade name...

Thanks. I did look it up but didn't spot that. Also, the image filename is pelargonien-bluten.jpg
Going by the names posted so far I'd say that trade names and similar diversions shouldn't be permitted - otherwise I could include a cactus I once owned named "Spiny Norman". :wink:

But, it's your thread...

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02 Jul 2013, 8:26 pm

Chia

Chia (Salvia columbariae)
DESCRIPTION: Annual to 20". Flowers deep blue, somewhat tubular with 5 unequal lobes. Flowers are small but grow in dense, round clusters that appear spiky. Leaves simple, deeply lobed, green, to 4" long. Stems square. Labiatae (Mint) Family.
NATURAL HISTORY: Flowers bloom March-May.

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01 Jun 2016, 2:13 pm

Duvalia corderoyi

Vernacular name (s): Starfish flower, Carrion Plant

Distribution: D. corderoyi is a small stapeliad from the dry Southwestern and central regions of Southern Africa (Great and Upper Karoo)

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01 Jun 2016, 4:14 pm

Escontria Chiotilla

Known as Chiotilla or Jiotilla, originates from Mexico (Guerrero, Michoacán, Oaxaca, southern Puebla).

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