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This morning when I leaned on the towel bar and looked out I noticed a hazyorange mass in the woods — Celastrus scandens, or American Bittersweet.
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Peter Grant says the rate of interbreeding between G. fortis and G. scandens occurs between less than 5% of the total # of breeding pairs Grant, 1994, Evol.
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This region is threatened by cattle ranching and agriculture development, at least one endemic species of cacti Pereskipsis scandens has become extinct.
Yucatán dry forests 2008
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Vigorous plants such as Cobaea scandens (the cup and saucer plant), Ipomoea lobata (Spanish flag), sweet peas and the hyacinth bean (Lablab) are easy to grow from seed if you can't find them in the garden centre.
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Eumorpha fasciatus on Mikania scandens, central Florida
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Sizable lianas grow in these flooded areas and include Strychnos blackii, Landolphia paraensis, and Guatteria scandens.
Marajó varzea 2008
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I love the Cobaea scandens, but now I really want to plant some re-blooming iris now!
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We are predicted heavy rain and gale force winds this weekend I enjoyed your early GBBD post and you have encouraged me to have another go at growing cobaea scandens next year
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The greatest success story of the entire growing season has to be the Cobaea scandens.
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Back in January, we started seeds of Cobaea scandens on the heat mat in the greenhouse/sunroom.
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