Another group of strange plants are approaching

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The world is full of wonders and wonders. Do you think the plants you see are all? No, there are always many plants in this world that are beyond your expectation. Let’s follow the editor to get to know them!

Bleeding heart

The scientific name is Dicentra spectabilis. It is native to northern China. It has flowers like purses, leaves like peonies, and is mostly pink and red. White multi-color flowers with exquisite shapes and scattered leaves. Because it resembles a heart, it is also called Bleeding heart in English.

Gloriosasuperba

The national flower of Zimbabwe. The flower shape is unique, like a burning flame, gorgeous and elegant; the color of the flowers changes. Its petals are curled backwards, which is an important feature. The name of the flower comes from the Latin meaning of "amazing" and "beautiful".

Tacca integrifolia

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It is a plant of the Dioscorea family. It is distributed in Thailand, Malaysia, India, Pakistan, Myanmar and Tibet in mainland China. It grows in areas with an altitude of 800 to 850 meters. It usually grows under dense forests on hillside. It has not yet been artificially introduced and cultivated.

"Match" Banksia cuneata

The genus Boxia is one of Australia’s famous representative plants. It only grows naturally on the Australian continent, with nearly 80 varieties. The name of this genus, Banksia, is named in honor of botanist Joseph Banks, who sailed around the world with Captain Cook. The shape is really like a match...

Horn bee Ophrys speculum

The orchid is very similar to a female wasp, and it also imitates the unique smell of the female wasp, which makes the male wasp defenseless. When a drone lands on a flower, it will pick up the pollen and take it away. Next time it is fooled, it can take it to the stigma of another flower and help pollinate the orchid.

Datura metel Black Currant Swirl

Solanaceae, Chinese herbal medicine but toxic. It grows in wasteland beside roads and is known as one of the "four poisonous weeds" in Hong Kong. Goldenrod and Datura flowers belong to the same genus and have very similar appearances. However, Datura's capsule has regular 4-lobed lobes and its calyx has 5 ribs, while Goldenrod's capsule has irregular 4-lobed lobes and its calyx has no ribs.

Clematis Josephine

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The flowers are beautiful double flowers with dark pink stripes in the light pink petals. The flowering period is long and can be enjoyed throughout the summer.

Silene vulgaris

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A plant of the genus Muscaria in the family Caryophyllaceae. Distributed in Europe, Mongolia, Iran, Turkey, Africa, India, Nepal, Heilongjiang, Tibet, Inner Mongolia and other places in China, it grows in areas with an altitude of 150 meters to 2,700 meters.

DISA atricapilla

A rare South African native orchid, 5-30 cm tall, with white, red and black flowers.

Snowdrop

The genus Snowdrop first appeared in German literature in the 17th century. The name came from a teardrop-shaped earring that was popular at the time, not from the flowers blooming in the snow. Flower language: Hope. When Adam and Eve were expelled from the Garden of Eden, it was cold and freezing. Eve looked at the earth without flowers with tears in her eyes. The angel flew up, grabbed a piece of snow, blew it, and turned it into a snowdrop. He gave it to Eve and told her to have hope.

Wang Lian

Commonly known as King Lotus, it belongs to the genus King Lotus of the Nymphaeaceae family. There are only two species in this genus. Originating from the tropics of South America, it has giant and peculiar disk-like leaves, which can reach 1 to 3 meters in diameter; the edges of the leaves are turned upward by 7 to 10 centimeters; the top is green (without thorns) and the bottom is dark red. The leaf disk can bear 3 children. , floating on the water is very spectacular. The flowers are colorful and rich in fragrance.

Gazania rigens

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The genus name is named after the surname (Latin Gazania) of the Greek Thessaloniki scholar Theodorus Gaza. Its flower language in Japan is "Proud of you, deep love, innocence, and brilliance."

Buddleja davidii

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Also known as Buddleia purpurea, it is a deciduous shrub with mostly small cymes clustered into spike-like panicles. This species has become wild in most cities in central and southern Europe, spreading throughout wastelands and gardens. It is an ornamental plant as many butterfly species feed on its nectar.

Fritillaria meleagris

The plant of the genus Fritillaria in the Liliaceae family, also known as Altai Fritillary, is native to Europe, but its wild species are endangered in France, Slovenia, Romania and other places. They are the only lily native to Britain. It is rare in the wild due to land use changes. The checkered fritillary is the national symbol of Croatia.

Primula auricula

Also known as European primrose. Primrose is a genus under the Primrose family, and many are ornamental flowers. Also known as Schlüsselblumen in German, it comes from a German legend in which a little girl inserts primrose into the keyhole to open the castle door.

Oleander Leaf Poseidon Flower (Protea neriifolia)

There are about 115 species of Poseidon in the Proteaceae family, native to tropical areas of Africa. The genus name Protea is named after Proteus, the god of the sea in Greek mythology. Proteus, the god of the sea, has the power to change his shape at will, and is used to describe the changeable appearance of Poseidon plants.

Christmas Rose

The Christmas rose genus is also known as hellebore. There are about 20 species, most of which are poisonous plants. Although the name contains the word "rose", it has nothing to do with roses in the Rosaceae family.

In early Western medicinal herbs, hellebore herbs were divided into two types: black & white.

Black sneezeweed, which includes several species of the Christmas rose genus, is highly toxic and is particularly used to treat insanity. In the witchcraft community, hellebore is believed to summon demons.

Ghost Poppy

Also known as Oriental poppy, it is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean coast and Iran. The large flowers are light and delicate, with bright and changeable colors. The language of flowers represents obedience and peace.

Aquilegia

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Aquilegia is a genus in the Ranunculaceae family, containing approximately 60 to 70 species of perennial plants. The whole plant is toxic and can cause dermatitis (blisters), gastroenteritis, heart paralysis, etc.

Stapelia obducta

Rollaceae plants, after blooming, the petals turn back and look like small fluffy balls. As an indispensable group of ornamental species among succulent plants, Radixaceae plants come in various shapes and forms. The flower shapes and colorful colors show the surreal and magical side of nature.

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