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The Largest Plant Family

by Taylor Clem, PhD
June 21, 2023

Dear King Phillip Thousands upon thousands of plants exist in the world. To better understand the thousands of plants, we use plant taxonomy to organize and classify different plant groups. You may remember the phrase from high school biology, ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture
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Climbing Aster – Aster carolinianus

by Lisa Sanderson
December 14, 2021

Climbing Aster (Aster carolinianus aka Symphyotrichum carolinianum) The climbing aster is one of many asters in Florida. In fact there are 440 different asters in Florida with 331 of them identified as native plants! The climbing aster ... READ MORE

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