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Type
Flowering plants
Trees
Color
green
Orange
Pink
Purple
Red
White
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Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Boraginales
Buxales
Gentianales
Geraniales
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Family
Geraniaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Apiaceae
Apocynaceae
Boraginaceae
Buxaceae
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Genus
Allium
Asclepias
Buxus
Heliotropium
Pelargonium
Tilia
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Size
Around 100cm
Around 15cm
Around 200cm
Around 30m
Around 50cm
Distribution
Central America
Central Asia
East Asia
humid subtropical zones
North America
Northwest Africa
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Location
Brazil
Canada
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Zoo
Leaves
alternate
Aristate
coarse
Cordate
deciduous
Entire
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Flowers
fragrant
orange
pink
purple
red
trumpet-shaped
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Fruit
brown
capsule
drupe
green
Pods
purple
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Trivia
Colorful bracts often mistaken as petals
Different flower coloration depending on pollination
Edible leaves
Edible plant
Food source for monarch butterflies
Invasive species in Australia
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Seeds
achene
black
brown
capsule
samara
white
Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Perennial

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  • Bishop's goutweed
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  • Blooming Clover in Grass
    Photo of a Blooming Clover in Grass
  • Boxwood
    Photo of a Boxwood
  • Common lantana
    Photo of a Common lantana
  • Common milkweed
    Photo of a Common milkweed
  • Heart leaved alexanders
    Photo of a Heart leaved alexanders
  • Heliotrope
    Photo of a Heliotrope
  • Ivy geranium
    Photo of a Ivy geranium
  • Littleleaf linden
    Photo of a Littleleaf linden
  • Noble yarrow
    Photo of a Noble yarrow
  • Oleander
    Photo of a Oleander
  • Pink ipe
    Photo of a Pink ipe
  • Poinsettia
    Photo of a Poinsettia
  • Prairie onion
    Photo of a Prairie onion
  • Queen Anne's lace
    Photo of a Queen Anne's lace
  • Star of persia
    Photo of a Star of persia
  • Swamp milkweed
    Photo of a Swamp milkweed
  • Yellow elder
    Photo of a Yellow elder
  • Zonal geranium
    Photo of a Zonal geranium
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