Basic Information Common Name: Chinese Sladkochnaya Vine Scientific Name: Austrobaileya scandens Native Habitat: Northeastern Queensland, Australia History / Discovery / Cultivator Austrobaileya scandens belongs to the small and unique family Austrobaileyaceae, which contains only a single genus, Austrobaileya, and two recognized species (A. scande
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Austrobaileya maculata
Basic Information Common Name: Austrobaileya maculataScientific Name: Austrobaileya maculataNative Habitat: Tropical rainforests of North Queensland, Australia, typically in riparian or wetter areas. History / Discovery / Cultivator Austrobaileya maculata holds a place of significant importance in the study of flowering plant evolution. It is one o
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Balanops oliviformis
Basic Information Common Name: Balanops oliviformis Scientific Name: Balanops oliviformis Native Habitat: New Caledonia History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Balanops, to which Balanops oliviformis belongs, represents a small and botanically fascinating group of evergreen trees or shrubs. Comprising around nine species, the genus has a highly
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Tambourissa Verticillata
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa VerticillataScientific Name: Tambourissa VerticillataNative Habitat: Madagascar (specifically humid forests of eastern Madagascar) History / Discovery / Cultivator Madagascar, often referred to as the “eighth continent” due to its incredible biodiversity and high rate of endemism, is a primary
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Tambourissa Viminea
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa Viminea Scientific Name: Tambourissa Viminea Native Habitat: Madagascar, particularly in humid forests and montane regions. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Tambourissa belongs to the Atherospermataceae family, a group of flowering plants primarily found in the Southern Hemisphere, with distribut
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Mecca Myrrh
Basic Information Common Name: Mecca Myrrh Scientific Name: Commiphora gileadensis Native Habitat: Arabian Peninsula (specifically Saudi Arabia, Yemen), parts of East Africa (Ethiopia, Somalia). Thrives in arid and semi-arid rocky environments, wadis, and dry shrubland. History / Discovery / Cultivator Commiphora gileadensis, commonly known as Mecc
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Korket
Basic Information Common Name: KorketScientific Name: Commiphora habessinicaNative Habitat: Primarily found in arid and semi-arid regions across Northeast Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, including countries like Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Sudan, Saudi Arabia, and Yemen. It is often found in acacia-commiphora bushland or open woodlands. History / D
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Commiphora kataf
Basic Information Common Name: Commiphora katafScientific Name: Commiphora katafNative Habitat: Arabian Peninsula (primarily Yemen and Saudi Arabia), Northeast Africa (including Somalia and Ethiopia). It thrives in arid and semi-arid rocky or sandy soils in deserts, wadis, and dry bushland. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Commiphora is v
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Commiphora kua
Basic Information Common Name: Commiphora kua Scientific Name: Commiphora kua Native Habitat: Primarily East Africa (e.g., Kenya, Tanzania, Somalia) and parts of the Arabian Peninsula (e.g., Oman, Yemen). It thrives in arid and semi-arid regions, typically found in rocky areas, bushland, thickets, and savannas at various altitudes. History / Discov
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Commiphora madagascariensis
Basic Information Common Name: Commiphora madagascariensis Scientific Name: Commiphora madagascariensis Native Habitat: Eastern and Southern Africa (including Madagascar, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana), also extending into southwestern Arabia. It typically grows in dry woodlands, scrubland, and rocky outcrops. History / Discovery / C