Passerina is a genus in the plant family Thymelaeaceae, native to southern Africa. They are ericoid bushes growing largely in fynbos and other Southern...
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Thymelaea passerina, the spurge flax, sparrow weed, mezereon, or annual thymelaea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native...
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Chipping sparrow (redirect from Spizella passerina)
The chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina) is a species of New World sparrow, a passerine bird in the family Passerellidae. It is widespread, fairly tame...
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Common ground dove (redirect from Columbina passerina)
The common ground dove (Columbina passerina) is a small bird that inhabits the southern United States, parts of Central America, the Caribbean and northern...
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Passerina ericoides, the Christmas berry, is a threatened species of plant in the family Thymelaeaceae, genus Passerina. It is indigenous to the coastal...
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bruiseworts. Sparrowwort - A general name for the plants of the genus Passerina Spearwort - A plant of the genus Ranunculus. Spiderwort - Tradescantia...
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Termarina rossa (redirect from Uva Passerina)
wines of the area. The grape was first mentioned under the synonym Uva Passerina in Vincenzo Bertozzi's 1840 treatise on viticulture titled Viti della...
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Verdicchio (section Clonal variation and plantings)
Verdello, Malvasia and Grechetto. Controguerra DOC – primarily Trebbiano and Passerina with up to 25% of Verdicchio permitted along with other local white varieties...
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Magnolia virginiana (category Garden plants of North America)
also the type genus of all flowering plants (magnoliophytes), this species in a sense typifies all flowering plants. Magnolia virginiana was one of the...
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Stellera (category Medicinal plants of Asia)
in 1753. He recognized two species: Stellera passerina (now placed in the genus Thymelaea as T. passerina) and Stellera chamaejasme. The generic name Stellera...
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(Leiothlypis celata), Blue Grosbeak (Passerina caerulea), Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea), Painted Bunting (Passerina ciris), Harris's Sparrow (Zonotrichia...
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producing light and tart wines usually consumed as aperitifs. Passerina: mainly derives from Passerina grapes (it may even be produced purely with these), plus...
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Ascolani DOC, up to 25% Pecorino can be used along with Pinot blanc, Passerina, Verdicchio and Malvasia (itself limited to no more than 7%) in the Trebbiano-based...
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name of the genus Passerina, (in which Thymelaea was formerly placed), derived from the Latin word passer "sparrow" - given the plant because of a perceived...
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along with Gnidia, Drapetes, Kelleria, Pimelea, Struthiola, Lachnaea and Passerina, other genera of species). It is distributed between Tanzania to S. Africa...
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Dais cotinifolia (category Plants described in 1762)
trees Christopher Brickell RHS Encyclopedia Of Plants and Flowers (2019), p. 561, at Google Books "Plant Profile - Pom Pom Tree". Australian Broadcasting...
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List of Malvales of South Africa (category South African plant biodiversity lists)
Wright, endemic Genus Passerina: Passerina burchellii Thoday, endemic Passerina comosa (Meisn.) C.H.Wright, endemic Passerina corymbosa Eckl. ex C.H...
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dominated by Philippia pallidiflora, P. hexandra, Phylica ericoides, Passerina montana, Erica eylesii, E. pleiotricha, E. gazensis, and E. johnstoniana...
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longifolia Sol. ex Wikstr". nzflora. Retrieved 8 February 2013. "Pimelea longifolia". New Zealand Plant Conservation Network. Retrieved 8 February 2013. v t e...
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Flora of Lebanon (redirect from List of plants of Lebanon)
spicata Thymelaea aucheri Thymelaea gussonei Thymelaea hirsuta Thymelaea passerina Thymus alfredae Thymus cilicicus Thymus eigii Thymus kotschyanus subsp...
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the name of the genus Passerina (in which Thymelaea was formerly placed), derived from the word passer "sparrow" - given the plants in reference to a perceived...
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Socorro Island (section Plants)
Buteo jamaicensis socorroensis Socorro common ground dove, Columbina passerina socorroensis Socorro elf owl, Micrathene whitneyi graysoni (probably extinct...
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Chironia baccifera (category Garden plants of Southern Africa)
Chironia baccifera, known as Christmas berry (a name it shares with Passerina ericoides), bitterbossie or aambeibessie, is species of Chironia native...
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Table Bay Nature Reserve (section Plants)
Tecophilaeaceae Cyanella hyacinthoides Thymelaeaceae Passerina corymbosa Passerina ericoides Passerina rigida Gnidia spicata Lachnaea grandiflora Struthiola...
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chrysaetos). Summer-resident birds include the chipping sparrow (Spizella passerina), common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), black-throated gray warbler (Setophaga...
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derive from the Spanish term for the plant genus Juncus (rushes), these birds are seldom found among rush plants, which prefer wet ground, while juncos...
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Thymelaeaceae (section Use as ornamental plants)
Wikstroemia Gnidia group: Dais, Drapetes, Gnidia, Kelleria, Lachnaea, Passerina, Pimelea, Struthiola Incertae sedis: Linodendron, Stephanodaphne, Lasiadenia...
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Christmasberry (category Set index articles on plant common names)
family Rosaceae), native to southern California and northern Mexico Passerina ericoides, a South African shrub Photinia villosa Ruscus aculeatus cultivar...
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adapted to drought. These shrubs included gray sparrow's saltwort (Salsola passerina), gray sagebrush, and low grasses such as needle grass and bridlegrass...
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cooperi), Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides), Chipping Sparrow (Spizella passerina), and Mountain Quail (Oreortyx pictus) achieve highest abundances in complex...
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