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Type
Flowering plants
Gymnosperms
Trees
Color
Black
Blue
Brown
Gray
Green
Orange
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Kingdom
Plantae
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Asterales
Buxales
Cornales
Ericales
Fabales
Gentianales
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Family
Geraniaceae
Geraniaceae
Apocynaceae
Asteraceae
Buxaceae
Campanulaceae
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Genus
Agastache
Ageratum
Anaphalis
Andropogon
Antennaria
Antirrhinum
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Size
Around 100cm
Around 150cm
Around 15cm
Around 15m
Around 1m
Around 200cm
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Distribution
Africa
Australia
Central America
Central and Eastern Europe
Central Asia
East Asia
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Location
Brazil
Canada
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Zoo
Leaves
Acicular
alternate
Aristate
Ciliate
coarse
Cordate
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Flowers
bell-shaped
black
blue
Brown
capitulum
Catkin
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Fruit
Achene
berry
black
brown
capsule
drupe
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Trivia
Able to self-pollinate
Attractive to butterflies
Ballistic seed dispersal
Colorful bracts often mistaken as petals
Different flower coloration depending on pollination
drought tolerance
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Seeds
achene
Blue
brown
capsule
cone
Folicle
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Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Perennial

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  • Whorled milkweed
    Photo of a Whorled milkweed
  • Zonal geranium
    Photo of a Zonal geranium
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