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Dahlias - Photo (c) Roberto Rodriguez, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Roberto Rodriguez CC
Dahlias (Genus Dahlia) Info
Dahlia (UK: /deɪliə/ or US: /dɑːliə/) is a genus of bushy, tuberous, herbaceous perennial plants native to Mexico. A member of the Asteraceae (or Compositae), dicotyledonous plants, related species include the sunflower, daisy, chrysanthemum, and zinnia. There are 42 species of dahlia, with hybrids commonly grown as garden plants. Flower forms are variable, with one head per stem; these can be as small as 5 cm (2 in) diameter or up to 30 cm (1 ft) ("dinner plate"). This great... (Wikipedia)
Garden Dahlia - Photo (c) Bedanta Bikash Bora, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bedanta Bikash Bora CC
Garden Dahlia (Dahlia pinnata) Info
Dahlia pinnata (D. × pinnata) is a species in the genus Dahlia, family Asteraceae, with the common name garden dahlia. It is the type species of the genus and is widely cultivated. (Wikipedia)
Red Dahlia - Photo (c) Anne, all rights reserved C
Red Dahlia (Dahlia coccinea) Info
Dahlia coccinea is a species in the genus Dahlia, in the family Asteraceae. Its common name is red dahlia, although the flowers can be orange or occasionally yellow, as well as the more common red. The species is native to Mexico but has long been cultivated in other countries for its showy flowers. (Wikipedia)
Giant Coreopsis - Photo (c) James Gaither, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND) CC
Giant Coreopsis (Leptosyne gigantea) Info
Coreopsis gigantea with the common name giant coreopsis, is a woody perennial plant native to coastal regions of central and southern California and also to northern Baja California. (Wikipedia)
Tree Dahlia - Photo (c) Jorge Emmanuel Escobar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jorge Emmanuel Escobar CC
Tree Dahlia (Dahlia imperialis) Info
Dahlia imperialis, or bell tree dahlia, is an 8-10 metre tall member of the Dahlia genus native to Mexico, Central America and Colombia. It is a plant of the uplands and mountains, occurring at elevations of 1,500–1,700 metres (4,900–5,600 ft), and its leaves are used as a dietary supplement by the Q'eqchi' people of San Pedro Carchá in Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. (Wikipedia)
Sea Dahlia - Photo (c) Alexis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alexis CC
Sea Dahlia (Leptosyne maritima) Info
Coreopsis maritima, the sea dahlia, is a species tickseeds in the sunflower family. (Wikipedia)
Yellowtail Coris - Photo (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Yellowtail Coris (Coris gaimard) Info
Coris gaimard, the yellowtail wrasse or African coris, among other vernacular names, is a species of wrasse native to the tropical waters of the central Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean, from Christmas Islands and Cocos Keeling Islands to the Society Islands, Hawaii, and from Japan to Australia. It is an inhabitant of coral reefs, being found in areas that offer a mix of sand patches, rubble, and coral at depths from 1 to 50 m... (Wikipedia)
Orange Nodding-Head - Photo (c) Derek Keats, some rights reserved (CC BY) CC
Orange Nodding-Head (Liparia splendens) Info
Liparia splendens (locally called Orange Nodding-Head or Mountain Dahlia) is a flowering fynbos shrub of the Fabaceae (legume) family, that occurs in the South-western Cape of South Africa. (Wikipedia)
Dahlia Anemone - Photo (c) Travis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Dahlia Anemone (Urticina felina) Info
The dahlia anemone (Urticina felina) is a sea anemone found in the north Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. Its colour is variable, from deep red to brown or purplish, with green spots and darker tentacles. Dahlia anemones live attached to rock on the seabed from the lower tidal limit down to a depth of 100 m and also attached to other organisms. Their diet comprises small fish and crustaceans, which they immobilize... (Wikipedia)
Giant Shore Anemone - Photo (c) Javier, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Javier CC
Giant Shore Anemone (Oulactis magna) Info
Oulactis magna, commonly known as the giant shore anemone or camouflaged anemone, and by its Māori name kōtore tino nui, is a common sea anemone found in New Zealand.... (Wikipedia)
Dahlia-Root Cereus - Photo (c) Usvaldo GC, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Usvaldo GC CC
Dahlia-Root Cereus (Peniocereus striatus) Info
Peniocereus striatus is a species of cactus known by several common names, including gearstem cactus, cardoncillo, jacamatraca, sacamatraca, and dahlia-rooted cactus. It is endemic to the Sonoran Desert, where it occurs in Baja California, Sinaloa, and Sonora in Mexico and Arizona in the United States. (Wikipedia)
Fivestripe Wrasse - Photo (c) Mark Rosenstein, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) CC
Fivestripe Wrasse (Thalassoma quinquevittatum) Info
The fivestripe wrasse, Thalassoma quinquevittatum, is a species of wrasse. (Wikipedia)
Onderbos - Photo (c) Adriaan Grobler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Adriaan Grobler CC
Onderbos (Trichocladus crinitus) Info
Trichocladus crinitus (syn. Trichocladus peltatus and Trichocladus vittatus) is a species of the genus Trichocladus, in the family Hamamelidaceae. It is also called Black Witch-hazel. (Wikipedia)
Dahlia Hedgehog Cactus - Photo (c) Manuel Nevárez, all rights reserved, uploaded by Manuel Nevárez C
Dahlia Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus poselgeri) Info
Echinocereus poselgeri, also known as the dahlia cactus, is a species of Echinocereus. It is native to Coahuila and southern Texas. (Wikipedia)