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Native to Amazon. Domesticated and cultivated in South America, Central America and Caribbean. Indian Potato - roots of two native species- Apios americana and Apios priceana; Jerusalem artichoke - specific species of sunflower with large, edible root. Lily Bulbs- several species in Lilium family
For the purposes of this category, "South America" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), which calls it Southern America, namely as one of the nine "botanical continents". It includes the following regions: Flora of Central America; Flora of the Caribbean; Flora of northern South ...
Garden plants originally native to South America; Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. C. Garden plants of Central America (38 P) ...
Trees of western South America (4 C, 8 P) A. Trees of the Amazon rainforest (55 P) B. Trees of Brazil (2 C, 287 P) C. Trees of the Caribbean (13 C, 72 P)
Mauritia is a genus of fan palms which is native to northern South America. One species has a wide distribution which extends into the insular Caribbean, while the other M. carana is restricted to the Amazon region. Mauritia flexuosa: [136] Trinidad (also tropical South America).
Medicinal plants native to South America. ... Pages in category "Medicinal plants of South America" The following 97 pages are in this category, out of 97 total.
The national flower of Colombia is the orchid Cattleya trianae which was named after the Colombian naturalist José Jerónimo Triana.The orchid was selected by botanist Emilio Robledo, in representation of the Colombian Academy of History to determine the most representative flowering plant of Colombia.
Fruits originating in South America: native plant species that bear fruit edible to humans. Also includes cultivated hybrids and cultivars originally from South America.