RARE PLANT RESEARCH
An explanation of the Size Codes and Other Codes can be found in the Code Table
Plant List - Page 9
Species
Size
Codes
Other
Codes
Price
Ficus arnottiana
"Indian rock fig" From the desert of NW India comes this attractive tree. Resembles F. palmeri in that it becomes very pachycaul at an early age and is great for bonsai. The leaves are smaller than F. palmeri. Perhaps new to cultivation in the USA.
4"
6"
P,B
P,B
$8.50
$14.50
Ficus bengalensis L.
Native to India, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Grows into a large tree with aerial - roots can be trained in the bonsai style for a very attractive indoor bonsai. These plants have very thick trunks and roots.
4"
6"
P,B
P,B
$8.50
$14.50
Ficus glumosa (Mig.) Del.
Native to Natal, Swaziland and Namibia. Develops a pachycaul habit similar to F. palmeri. Recommended.
2"
4"
P,B
P,B
$4.50
$8.50
Ficus goldmanii Standl.
BLM 0110 'Chalate' Buttressed ficus from Sonora to Costa Rica.
4"
P,B
$8.50
Ficus microcarpa
BLM 0404 Malaysia, seed collected in Singapore. Great for bonsai. Very small fruit, small elipical leaves.
4"
P,B
$8.50
Ficus palmeri S. Wats.
BLM 0214 "Salate", "Rock Fig". Native to S. Baja California. Plants grow only on rocky cliffs in habitat. Plants offered here have very fat trunks and are ready to be trained for bonsai. Recommended.
See Photograph
4"
6"
8"
P,B
P,B
P,B
$8.50
$16.50
$24.50
Ficus petiolaris H.B.K.
Sonora to Oaxaca. 'Texcalamate', 'lava fig' similar to F. palmeri but pink midrib on leaves.
2"
4"
6"
P,B
P,B
P,B
$4.50
$8.50
$16.50
Flotsia sp.
Tfaty, Madagascar. An unusual stem succulent that resembles a Ceropegia in habit. Unusual.
2"
ST
$4.50
Fockea edulis Endl.
South African geophyte. Fast grower and popular. Hottentots eat the large tuber which can get to .3m wide.
4"
6"
C
C
$8.50
$14.50
Fockea multiflora K. Schum.
Zimbabwe habitat collected seed. Conical caudex. Rare.
2"
C,P
$8.50
Fouquieria diguetii (Tieghem) M.Johnson
BLM 0210 Central Baja and coastal S. Sonora to Sinaloa. Yellowish peeling bark, pachycaul habit.
2"
4"
P
P
$4.50
$9.50
** Fouquieria fasiculata H.B.K.
B74.0427 Type is the area above Lago de Metztitlan, Hidalgo. Very popular and rare and justly so. One of the truly succulent species in the genus. Now a protected plant due to its rarity.
2"
4"
C,P
C,P
$12.50
$14.50
Fouquieria formosa H.B.K.
Lake Chapala, smooth, yellow-green bark that peels in large sheets. Trunk grows .5-2m high, .2-4m wide. Roots cuts.
2"
4"
P
P
$4.50
$9.50
Fouquieria macdougalii G.V. Nash.
BLM 0107 Native to Sonora and N. Sinaloa. Green peeling bark make this distinctive. Trunk grows to 1m high, .5m wide.
2"
4"
P
P
$4.50
$9.50
Fouquieria splendens Engelmann
'Ocotillo'. Most wide spread of the genus, from SW USA to central Mexico. Can take some frost if dry.
2"
P
$4.50
Fucreae gigantea varigata
A spectacular variegated plant often grown where it is too wet to grow Agave. Will grow to 2m wide in the ground, but stays small in a pot. Well worth growing.
2"
LS
$4.50
Graptopetalum sotoi Chazaro
BLM 1514 A new species discovered by the late Charles Glass in Colima growing on gypson cliffs. Forms small rosettes of greenish-gray leaves.
2"
LS
$8.50
Graptopetalum pendandrum v. Pendandrum
BLM 0950 Chorros del Varal, Machoacan. A pendant species with silvery leaves 1-2cm wide.
1"-2"
LS
$4.50
Halocisios ragonesei?
DJF 278. An undetermined tuberous rooted cucurbit from Serrazuella, Cordoba, Argentina. S. Americans equivalent of Ibervillea.
2"
C
$5.50
Hechtia podantha Mez.
BLM 0638 Nr. Xalapa, Veracruz. Bromeliaceae. Adult plants grow to 4cm wide and the upper surface of the leaves are variegated with yellow and the underside is reddish.
4"
LS
$8.50
Hoodia bainii R.A. Dyer
Karoo, Namaqualand, N. Cape and Namibia. A delightful Asclepiad when flowering and grows to 20cm high and cream to pink flowers to 7cm wide.
2"
ST
$4.50
Hoodia macrantha Dinter
Native from Ebony to Usakos, Namibia. Grows to 80cm tall and the hairy purple flowers with yellow on the ribs get to 15cm wide or more.
2"
ST
$4.50
Hoodia pilifera (L. f.) Plowes
Was Trichocaulon piliferum. Native to the SW Cape Province, very spiny stem with purple flowers.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia beniensis
Barad-11545 Stapeliad, rapid grower.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia clavigera (Jacq.) Haw.
Native to the Cape and N. Namaqualand. Green stems with purple blotches are 4-5 angled. Flowers (3cm wide) are yellow with papillae and red dots.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia hislopii Turrill
Native to Zimbabwe and a small area in Mozambique. The corolla tube has an inflated base, flowers are creamy with red circle and spots.
2"
4"
ST
ST
$4.50
$8.50
Huernia hystrix (Hook. F.) N.E. Br.
Native to Transvaal, Natal and Cape Province. The common name "Porcupine Huernia" is from the lobes and sic of the flower that are covered with quill-like processes. Flowers are yellow with red strips and dots.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia loeseneriana Schlecter
Transvaal, South Africa.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia longituba v. cashelensis Leach & Plowes
DMC 41588 Melsetter district of E. Zimbabwe, 5-6 angled stems. From IAS seed.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia macrocarpa v. concinna Gilbert
Barad-11634D Native to Somalia and Ethiopia.
2"
4"
ST
ST
$4.50
$8.50
Huernia pendula E.A. Bruce
ex IAS 58 Forms pendulous round stems on ledges and cliffs along the Bashee River in Transkei. Small companulate flowers are brown with tiny papillae.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia primulina N.E. Br.
Native to Cape Province, South Africa.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia somalica N.E. Br.
Native to Ethiopia and Somalia.
2"
4"
ST
ST
$4.50
$8.50
Huernia sp. L 13103
An unknown species raised from IAS seed.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia stapelioides Schltr.
Recently was transferred from H. vogtsii. Transvaal.
2"
4"
ST
ST
$4.50
$8.50
Huernia thudichumii
HBG 82640 From nr. Prince Albert in W. Cape Province, S. Africa. Thick compact and short stems.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia verekeri Stent. PD071
Plants from seed from Mputamang gorge, Malwai. Stems are 5-7 sided and spiked, flowers are pale pink.
2"
ST
$4.50
Huernia zebrina N.E. Br.
PRA 47P Type is Zululand, Natal. Five angled stems with conical teeth, "life saver" look-a-like flower.
2"
ST
$4.50
Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L.H. Bailey) H.E. Moore
Bottle palm. Native to Round Island in the Indian Ocean where only 12 plants are left in the wild. Forms a bottle-shaped pachycaul trunk. Can take a very light frost as a mature plant.
See Photograph on the Home page
4"
P
$12.50
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