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Alpine Pennycress

BrassicaceaeThlaspi

Basic Information Common Name: Alpine Pennycress Scientific Name: Thlaspi caerulescens Native Habitat: Metalliferous soils in Europe, particularly those high in zinc, cadmium, and nickel. History / Discovery / Cultivator Thlaspi caerulescens, commonly known as Alpine Pennycress, is a fascinating plant with a history deeply intertwined with its uniq

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Tower Mustard

BrassicaceaeTurritis

Basic Information Common Name: Tower Mustard Scientific Name: Turritis glabra Native Habitat: Temperate regions of Europe and Asia; also found in North America. History / Discovery / Cultivator Turritis glabra, commonly known as Tower Mustard, is a plant steeped in history, though not necessarily one marked by famous cultivators or dramatic discove

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Pineland Cress

BrassicaceaeWarea

Basic Information Common Name: Pineland Cress Scientific Name: Warea cuneifolia Native Habitat: Southeastern Coastal Plain of the United States (primarily Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina). History / Discovery / Cultivator Warea cuneifolia, commonly known as Pineland Cress, is a fascinating plant with a history deeply intertwined with the uniqu

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Redlegs

BerzeliaBruniaceae

Basic Information Common Name: Redlegs Scientific Name: Berzelia rubra Native Habitat: Cape Provinces of South Africa, specifically the fynbos biome in mountainous areas, often near watercourses or in moist, acidic conditions. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Berzelia, belonging to the unique Bruniaceae family, is endemic to the Cape Flor

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Buttonbush

BerzeliaBruniaceae

Basic Information Common Name: ButtonbushScientific Name: Berzelia squarrosaNative Habitat: South Africa (specifically the Cape Provinces), part of the Fynbos biome. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Berzelia belongs to the Bruniaceae family, a group of shrubs endemic to the Cape floral region of South Africa. The unique and diverse flora

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Linconia

Linconia

Basic Information Common Name: Linconia Scientific Name: Linconia Native Habitat: The genus Linconia is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa, particularly found in the diverse fynbos vegetation biome. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Linconia, though perhaps not widely known in global horticulture, holds a place within the rich b

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Linconia cuspidata

BruniaceaeLinconia

Basic Information Common Name: Linconia cuspidata Scientific Name: Linconia cuspidata Native Habitat: Endemic to the Western Cape region of South Africa, specifically within the Cape Floral Kingdom, thriving in the fynbos biome. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus *Linconia*, part of the Bruniaceae family, is a group of plants endemic to the

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