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  • I have Salvia greggii "Sungold" in the garden at the studio, where the colour theme is lit by whites and yellows, but I have been defeated so far in positioning S microphylla "Hot Lips".

    Stunning salvias Dan Pearson 2010

  • From 900 to 1,350 m co-dominants are Michelsonia microphylla and Gilbertiodendron dewevrei and from 1,350 to 2,000 m Pentadesma lebrunii and Lebrunia bushaie.

    Kahuzi-Biéga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo 2009

  • As purchase of a natural pine represents a luxury commodity to most Mexican families, the typical arbolito (little tree) is often an artificial one, a bare branch cut from a copal tree (Bursera microphylla) or some type of shrub collected from the countryside.

    Feliz navidad: making merry in Mexico 2008

  • As purchase of a natural pine represents a luxury commodity to most Mexican families, the typical arbolito (little tree) is often an artificial one, a bare branch cut from a copal tree (Bursera microphylla) or some type of shrub collected from the countryside.

    Feliz navidad: making merry in Mexico 2008

  • Finally, notable species of flora include the Quina (Chinchona officinallis) and Cedro colorado (Schmardaea microphylla).

    Cordillera Central páramo 2007

  • You see, I took photos of flowering kowhai trees sophora microphylla last week as evidence of spring in New Zealand, for yellow is one of the most striking colours of our spring - it sparkles against new green growth and dew drops, however cold the days might still be right up to the middle of the season.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Shaun 2008

  • Some elements of the dry forest are present in this community, but xeric elements are dominant and include Opuntia cholla, Bursera microphylla, Lysiloma divaricata, Stenocereus thuberii, Cnidoscolus angustidens, Yucca sp., and Ferocactus spp.

    San Lucan xeric scrub 2008

  • Halophytic, succulent semishrubs such as Halostachys caspica, Halocnemum strobilaceum, Suaeda microphylla, and Salsola dendroides, grow on solonchaks.

    Central Asian southern desert 2008

  • Other species of trees that can be found are pochote (Ceiba parvifolia), brasil (Haematoxylon brasiletto), cazahuate (Ipomoea spp.), Lysiloma microphylla, and Ipomoea murucoides.

    Balsas dry forests 2007

  • Calycothrix microphylla, All.Cunn. in Botanical Magazine 3323.

    The Journals of John McDouall Stuart 2007

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