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Type
Amphibians
Arachnids
Birds
Flowering plants
Insects
Mammals
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Color
all colors
Black
Blue
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Kingdom
Animalia
Plantae
Phylum
Arthopoda
Arthropoda
Chordata
Class
Arachnida
Aves
Insecta
Pinopsida
Order
Accipitriformes
Anseriformes
Araneae
Araucariales
Asterales
Boraginales
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Family
Anatidae
Araucariaceae
Asteraceae
Boraginaceae
Cathartidae
Cerambycidae
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Genus
Araucaria
Athene
Biblis
Bouteloua
Camponotus
Catonephele
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Size
Around 100cm
Around 10cm
Around 150cm
Around 15cm
Around 15m
Around 200cm
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Distribution
Africa
Australia
Central America
East Asia
Eurasia
humid subtropical zones
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Location
Brazil
Canada
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Zoo
Leaves
Acicular
alternate
coarse
Cordate
Even Pinnate
evergreen
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Flowers
Brown
corymb
fragrant
panicle
pink
purple
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Fruit
berry
black
brown
capsule
drupe
green
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Trivia
CAM photosynthesis
Different flower coloration depending on pollination
edible fruit
Edible tubers
Female specimen
Invasive species in Australia
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Seeds
black
brown
Capsule
cone
grey
samara
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Life Cycle
Annual
Perennial

Distribution South America

  • American black nightshade
    Photo of a American black nightshade
  • Angeloweed
    Photo of a Angeloweed
  • Banded Grecian shoemaker
    Photo of a Banded Grecian shoemaker
  • Bellyache bush
    Photo of a Bellyache bush
  • Black vulture
    Photo of a Black vulture
  • Brazilian cherry
    Photo of a Brazilian cherry
  • Burrowing owl
    Photo of a Burrowing owl
  • Bush cricket
    Photo of a Bush cricket
  • Cane toad
    Photo of a Cane toad
  • Carpenter Ant
    Photo of a Carpenter Ant
  • Common lantana
    Photo of a Common lantana
  • Cypress vine
    Photo of a Cypress vine
  • Darkling beetle
    Photo of a Darkling beetle
  • Dwarf Morning Glory
    Photo of a Dwarf Morning Glory
  • Emerald ripple peperomia
    Photo of a Emerald ripple peperomia
  • Four o'clock flower
    Photo of a Four o'clock flower
  • Fringed catasetum
    Photo of a Fringed catasetum
  • Golden longwing
    Photo of a Golden longwing
  • Great kiskadee
    Photo of a Great kiskadee
  • Heliotrope
    Photo of a Heliotrope
  • Indian Giant
    Photo of a Indian Giant
  • Jurubeba
    Photo of a Jurubeba
  • Leafcutter ant
    Photo of a Leafcutter ant
  • Llama
    Photo of a Llama
  • Longhorn beetle
    Photo of a Longhorn beetle
  • Malachite
    Photo of a Malachite
  • Male muscovy duck
    Photo of a Male muscovy duck
  • Mexican petunia
    Photo of a Mexican petunia
  • Moss rose
    Photo of a Moss rose
  • Neuwied's tree snake
    Photo of a Neuwied's tree snake
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