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Strawberry Fields Globe Amaranth
''Gomphrena haageana'', the Rio Grande globe amaranth, is a herbaceous perennial plant that acts as an annual in temperate climates. The most common cultivar is known as Strawberry Fields globe amaranth. It has a red flower reminiscent of a strawberry. It can grow up to in height. Description ''Gomphrena haageana'' is a perennial herb with a tuberous root, erect, about , simple to much-branched; stem and branches subround, striped, moderately or thinly appressed-hairy. It has red strawberry-like flower heads. Leaves are narrowly inverted-lanceshaped to linear-oblong, , pointed to rather blunt with a small point at the tip, long-narrowed at the base, rather thinly appressed-hairy on both surfaces, the pair of leaves subtending the at branch-ends inflorescence stalkless, lanceshaped-ovate, long-tapering. Flower-heads are stalkless above the uppermost pair of leaves, spherical, in diameter, sometime finally shortly cylindrical and up to about long; bracts about , narrowly deltoi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both List of U.S. states and territories by area, area (after Alaska) and List of U.S. states and territories by population, population (after California). Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, states of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest; and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Houston is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in Texas and the List of United States cities by population, fourth-largest in the U.S., while San Antonio is the second most pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mexico
Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and to the east by the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico covers ,Mexico ''''. . making it the world's 13th-largest country by are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gomphrena
''Gomphrena'' is a genus of plants in the family Amaranthaceae. They are known as the globe amaranths. Species include: * ''Gomphrena agrestis'' * ''Gomphrena canescens'' * ''Gomphrena celosioides'' * ''Gomphrena globosa''—Globe amaranth * ''Gomphrena haageana''—Strawberry globe amaranth * ''Gomphrena perennis'' * ''Gomphrena pohlii'' * ''Gomphrena prostrata'' * ''Gomphrena pulchella'' * ''Gomphrena serrata'' * ''Gomphrena sonorae'' Gallery File:Gomphrena serrata in Hyderabad W IMG 9023.jpg, ''Gomphrena serrata'' in Hyderabad, India. File:Gomphrena serrata in Hyderabad W IMG 9022.jpg, ''Gomphrena serrata'' in Hyderabad, India. File:Gomphrena serrata in Hyderabad W IMG 8870.jpg, ''Gomphrena serrata'' in Hyderabad, India. File:Gomphrena serrata in Hyderabad W IMG 8869.jpg, ''Gomphrena serrata'' in Hyderabad, India. File:Ghomphrena plant.jpg, ''Gomphrena'' grown in Malaysia File:Gomphrena closeup.jpg, Closeup view of ''Gomphrena'' flower in Malaysia File:Gomphrena globosa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flora Of The United States
The native flora of the United States includes about 17,000 species of vascular plants, plus tens of thousands of additional species of other plants and plant-like organisms such as algae, lichens and other fungi, and mosses. About 3,800 additional non-native species of vascular plants are recorded as established outside of cultivation in the U.S., as well as a much smaller number of non-native non-vascular plants and plant relatives. The United States possesses one of the most diverse temperate floras in the world, comparable only to that of China. Several biogeographic factors contribute to the richness and diversity of the U.S. flora. While most of the United States has a temperate climate, Alaska has vast arctic areas, the southern part of Florida is tropical, as well as Hawaii (including high mountains), and the U.S. territories in the Caribbean and the Pacific, and alpine summits are present on many western mountains, as well as a few in the Northeast. The U.S. coastline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
