TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Pelatantheria insectifera

Insect-Bearing Pelatanthera
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: Southeastern Asia
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Ethnomedical plant.
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Clusters of small greenish flowers, with red stripes on the sepals and petals and white and fuchsia lips.

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Pennisetum glaucum (Pearl Millet)

Pennisetum sp.

Pennisetum
Family: Poaceae (Formerly:Poaceae / Gramineae)
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Large shrub 5-10 ft

Subtropical, cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

The genus includes a number of species grown for ornamental purposes, as food, and as pasture.

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Periploca aphylla

Milk Broom
Family: Apocynaceae (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Periplocoideae
Origin: Southwestern Asia
Large shrub 5-10 ft

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Periploca graeca

Silk vine
Family: Apocynaceae (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Periplocoideae
Origin: Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Vine or creeper

Deciduous climber for arches and fences having ill-scented but interesting flowers. Milkweed-like pod containing seeds on feathers.

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Petunia x hybrida

Petunia
Family: Solanaceae
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Petunia is a widely cultivated genus of flowering plants of South American origin. Most of the varieties seen in gardens are hybrids. They have wide trumpet shaped flowers and branching foliage that is hairy and somewhat sticky.

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