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Bossiaea Modesta
''Bossiaea modesta'' is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the ranges east of Perth in Western Australia. It is a sub-shrub with wiry, trailing to twining stems, linear to elliptic or oblong leaves, and small yellow and red flowers. Description ''Bossiaea modesta'' is a sub-shrub that typically grows to a height of up to when supported by other plants, and has wiry, trailing and twining stems. The leaves are linear to elliptic or oblong, long and wide with tapering stipules long and shorter than the petiole. The flowers are arranged singly, each flower on a thread-like pedicel long. There is a single oblong bract long but that falls off at the bud stage. The five sepals are joined at the base forming a tube long the two upper lobes long and the lower lobes long, with oblong bracteoles long just below the base of the sepal tube. The standard petal is deep yellow with a red base and long, the wings long, and the keel is red and long ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson Ross
James Henderson Ross (born 1941) is an Australian botanist. Authority abbreviation References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, James Henderson Living people 1941 births 20th-century Australian botanists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Corrick
Margaret is a female first name, derived via French () and Latin () from grc, μαργαρίτης () meaning "pearl". The Greek is borrowed from Persian. Margaret has been an English name since the 11th century, and remained popular throughout the Middle Ages. It became less popular between the 16th century and 18th century, but became more common again after this period, becoming the second-most popular female name in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ... in 1903. Since this time, it has become less common, but was still the ninth-most common name for women of all ages in the United States as of the 1990 census. Margaret has many diminutive forms in many different languages, including Maggie, Madge (given name), Madge, Daisy (given name), Daisy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
