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    Picconia is a genus of two species of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae, found in the laurel forests habitat of Macaronesia. They are evergreen shrubs...
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    Picconia azorica, locally known as pau-branco, is a species of Picconia common to the majority of islands of the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores...
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    Picconia excelsa, commonly known as palo blanco, pau blanco, or branqueiro, is a species of tree in the family Oleaceae. It is endemic to Macaronesia,...
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  • the family Tachinidae. Picconia derisa (Reinhard, 1943) Picconia incurva (Zetterstedt, 1844) Picconia manca Herting, 1973 Picconia tenuiseta (Herting, 1973)...
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    Trees of the genera Apollonias, Clethra, Dracaena, Ocotea, Persea, and Picconia, which are found in the Macaronesian laurel forests, are also known, from...
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    Persea (Lauraceae), Clethra (Clethraceae), Dracaena (Ruscaceae), and Picconia (Oleaceae) are characteristic. The Madeira Islands laurel forest was designated...
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    Olea L. – olive Osmanthus Lour. – osmanthus Phillyrea L. – mock-privet Picconia D.C. Priogymnanthus P.S.Green Tetrapilus Lour. The type genus for Oleaceae...
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  • willardiana, a tree native to Sonora, Mexico, also known as palo blanco Picconia excelsa, a tree native to Madeira and the Canary Islands also known as...
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  • Islands and Madeira. The larvae feed on Chrysojasminum odoratissimum and Picconia excelsa. Klimesch, Josef Wilhelm (1992). "Prays friesei sp. nov. (Lepidoptera...
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    Madeira mahogany, Canary laurel, faya, lily of the valley tree and the picconia. The Trocaz pigeon prefers primary forests, but secondary growth is used...
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    laurisilva and high altitude juniper forests, occasionally with Myrica faya and Picconia azorica populations in mid-altitude. It is also found in lava flows, margins...
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    sanguinho [Frangula azorica], ginja [Prunus lusitanica], pau branco [Picconia azorica], faias [Morella faya], laurels [Laurus azorica], and above all...
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    Madeira Mahogany, Canary Laurel, Faya, Lily of the Valley Tree and the Picconia. The Trocaz pigeon prefers primary forests, but secondary growth is used...
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    (Lauraceae), Persea (Lauraceae), Clethra (Clethraceae), Dracaena (Asparagaceae), Picconia (Oleaceae) and Heberdenia (Primulaceae) are characteristic. The Garajonay...
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    and predominant trees are Apollonias barbujana, Laurus novocanariensis, Picconia excelsa, Visnea mocanera, and Clethra arborea. Other laurissilva plants...
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    foetens, Madeira mahogany, Canary laurel, faya, lily-of-the-valley-tree and Picconia excelsa. The trocaz pigeon prefers primary forests, but secondary growth...
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    ex Thouars Notelaea Vent. Olea L. – Olives Osmanthus Lour. Phillyrea L. Picconia DC. Priogymnanthus P.S.Green Schrebera Roxb. Syringa L. – Lilacs Tessarandra...
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    endemic species such as the Azorean Heather (Erica azorica), the white wood (Picconia azorica), the Azores laurel (Laurus azorica), Myrica faya, Scabiosa nitens...
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    plant-life around the lake is endemic to the archipelago (Juniperus brevifolia, Picconia azorica, Erica azorica, Vaccinium cylindraceum). It is one of the best...
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  • Crypteronia Henslowia, a genus of plants in the family Oleaceae, synonym of Picconia This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct genera with the...
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  • Chionanthus wurdackii Jasminum elatum Jasminum noumeense Olea chimanimani Picconia excelsa Subspecies Fraxinus caroliniana subsp. cubensis Varieties Chionanthus...
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    natural and built elements, including an example of an early tree called the Picconia, a relative of the olive and rare in Australia, which is almost extinct...
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  • Family: Tachinidae Subfamily: Exoristinae Tribe: Blondeliini Genus: Robinaldia Herting, 1983 Type species Picconia (Neaeropsis) angustata Herting, 1983...
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    canariensis, Laurus azorica, Laurus novocanariensis, Ocotea foetens, and Picconia excelsa. It has been recorded growing in association with other bryophytes...
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  • linocieroides Forsythia ovata Fraxinus chiisanensis Ligustrum microcarpum Picconia azorica Priogymnanthus apertus, Francisco Varieties Chionanthus caymanensis...
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  • abutiloides and T. betonicum Maytenus umbellata Oleaceae: Jasminum azoricum and Picconia azorica Plantago malato-belizii Plumbaginaceae: Limonium dendroides Rumex...
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    nationally rare feature of the site's landscaping is a palo blanco tree (Picconia excelsa), a relative of the olive, from the Canary Islands - a large tree...
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    forest, characterized by the trees Laurus azorica, Juniperus brevifolia, Picconia azorica, and Erica azorica. Shrubs include Azorean holly (Ilex perado subsp...
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    novocanariensis, and Persea indica – together with Prunus lusitanica, Picconia excelsa, and Ilex canariensis. Pleiomeris canariensis and Heberdenia excelsa...
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    Calluna vulgaris, the cedro-do-mato (Juniperus oxicedrus) the pau branco (Picconia azorica). Ponta da Galera – with an area of 220 ha (195 ha coast), the...
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