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Note: The continent of Asia is not a geographical unit employed in the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. The following categories should be used instead where the information is available: Category:Flora of temperate Asia; Category:Flora of tropical Asia
This category contains articles related to the native flora of tropical Asia. For the purposes of this category, "tropical Asia" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD), which calls it Asia-Tropical, namely as one of the nine "botanical continents". It includes the following regions:
It includes flora taxa that are native to Central Asia. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Central Asia" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (which calls it Middle Asia). That is, the geographic ...
It includes flora taxa that are native to Eastern Asia. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Eastern Asia (WGSRPD)" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions.
Asia-Tropical forms the second part of the traditional geographical continent of Asia. Its western and northern boundaries are formed by the two regions 40 Indian Subcontinent and 41 Indo-China. The southern boundary separates Asia-Tropical from Australia. The south-eastern boundary was changed between the first edition of 1992 and the second ...
Garlic is a perennial flowering plant that is native to Central Asia, South Asia and northeastern Iran. [4] [10] and grows from a bulb. It has a tall, erect flowering stem that grows up to 1 m (3 ft). The leaf blade is flat, linear, solid, and approximately 1.25–2.5 cm (0.5–1.0 in) wide, with an acute apex.
It includes flora taxa that are native to Western Asia. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Western Asia" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. That is, the geographic region known as Western Asia is ...
The Myristicaceae are a family of flowering plants native to Africa, Asia, Pacific islands, and the Americas [3] and has been recognized by most taxonomists. It is sometimes called the "nutmeg family", after its most famous member, Myristica fragrans, the source of the spices nutmeg and mace.