Basic Information Common Name: Stinging Wigandia Scientific Name: Wigandia caracasana Native Habitat: Cloud forests of Venezuela and Colombia History / Discovery / Cultivator Wigandia caracasana, commonly known as the Stinging Wigandia, is a striking plant native to the cloud forests of Venezuela and Colombia. Its initial discovery and classificati

Basic Information Common Name: Eriodictyon Scientific Name: Eriodictyon Native Habitat: Chaparral and desert regions of California and southwestern North America. History / Discovery / Cultivator Eriodictyon, a genus of flowering plants in the borage family (Boraginaceae), boasts a history intertwined with both indigenous medicinal practices and mo