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Bromeliads
... American species. They grow from the dry deserts of southwestern United States to equatorial tropical rain forests. Based on growth habits and other characteristics, Bromeliaceae is divided into the subfamilies ... and Vrieseas can grow under lower light levels. Temperature The majority of bromeliads are tropical or subtropical and thrive outdoors in Florida's high summer temperatures. Many tolerate ...
edis.ifas.ufl.edu

North American Forest Biomes
... tropical, montane, temperate and tropical rain forest and Mediterranean scrub. Data on Each Region Arctic Tundra Boreal Rocky Mt. Evergreen Pacific Coast Evergreen Northern Mixed Eastern Deciduous Coastal Plain Evergreen Mexican Montane Rain ...
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Humidity and Houseplants
... (30-35%), but prefer not to drop below 20%. House plants that are native to tropical rain forests require much higher humidity, 90% for example, and thus pose problems for most home ...
gardenline.usask.ca

Drynariaceae [First Draft]
... number n = 36, 37. About 31 species restrict to tropical Asia, most abundantly in Malesia, from Himalays to Taiwan. Mainly in tropical forests, forming large nests on tree trunks or on ... Spores with small globules. Epilithic, climbing on limestone cliffs in exposed or shaded places in tropical rain forests, alt. 1300--1400 m, forming large populations, but uncommon locally. S. Yunnan [Indochina, ...
hua.huh.harvard.edu

Orchids of Brazil. Brazilian orchids
... might have occurred once down to Espírito Santo. The problem is that the main native tropical forest in northern E. Santo has been completely destroyed since a long time ago, and ... difficult to prove. In any case, Cattleya amethystoglossa grows as an epiphyte in the humid tropical rain forest near the coast and also in the progressively dryer forest more to the interior ...
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Orchids of Brazil. Brazilian orchids
... that occurs almost exclusively in Rio de Janeiro State, and the main habitat is the tropical rain forest that covers the Serra do Mar and the Serra da Mantiqueira. The species seems ... crispa are very light and so the species spreads quite easily even out of the rain forest. On 1, we have a good example of this. This huge plant is growing ...
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Bog
... below. The spongy sphagnum moss soaks up warmth, oxygen, and rain water and keeps them from reaching the bog below. Sphagnum ... grow next to orchids and insect-eating plants from the tropical rain forest. Carniverous plants get nitrogen from insects that they can' ... slippery hairs of the pitcher plant into a cup filled with rain water and digestive juices. In northern Europe, bogs (also called "heaths ...
octopus.gma.org

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston San Antonio Texas - Conservatory/Northrup Tropical Conservatory
... Desert Pavilion | Gretchen Northrup Tropical Conservatory | Palm & Cycad House | Fern Grotto Orangerie | Courtyard Gretchen Northrup Tropical Conservatory Description | Climate | Major Specimens The Gretchen Northrop Tropical Conservatory is named ... Flowers that grow below the Breadfruit Tree. Plants from the thin-soiled rain forests have adapted to the competition for light and nutrients by ...
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Tesselaar Bulbs: Rain Lilies plant care
... care and Growing Guides > Rain Lilies Rain Lilies Botanical name: Zephyranthes (various). Family: Amaryllidaceae Plant type: Bulb Size ... -December) Soil: Well drained, humus rich soil. Climate: Cool to Sub-Tropical. Aspect: Full sun in the southern parts of Australia but ... Last Reviewed: 10/27/2004 2:47:49 PM Keywords: Rain Lilies, plant care, garden care, garden tip, plant guide, garden guide, ...
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Open Directory - Society: Issues: Environment: Conservation and Endangered Species: Ecosystems and Habitats: Forests
... Our Rain Forests be Saved? - Feature on tropical rain forests in The Watchtower (Jehovah's Witnesses). Care2's Race For the Rain Forest - This is a quick, easy way to help save the rain forest ... peoples to conserve the world's rain forests and uphold their human rights. Rainforest Relief - Nonprofit dedicated to ending the destruction of the world's tropical and temperate rainforests. Rainforests of ...
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