Beneath the Bough

Rebuild our home, one tree at a time

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  • Tacca chantrieri

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    Common Names: Black Bat Flower Phonetic Spelling: TAK-uh chan-tree-ER-ee-eye Description: Distribution/Location: Native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand and Malaysia. Environmental Concerns: Additional Notes: The plant’s unique flowers attract specific pollinators, contributing to the diversity of its ecosystem. Primarily grown as an ornamental plant for its striking appearance. It is also of interest…

  • Betula pendula

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    Common Names: Phonetic Spelling: BET-yoo-luh PEN-dyoo-luh Description: Distribution/Location: Environmental Benefits: Fun Fact: Silver Birch is often used in reforestation projects because of its ability to thrive in poor soils and its rapid growth, making it an excellent pioneer species for restoring degraded land.

  • Artemisia californica

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    Phonetic Spelling ar-teh-MEE-zee-uh kal-ih-FOR-nih-kuh Common Names Appearance Habitats Environmental Impacts Growth Factors Fun Facts

  • Welwitschia mirabilis

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    Common Names: Phonetic Spelling: wel-WITCH-ee-uh mir-uh-BIL-is Description: Distribution/Location: Environmental Concerns: Fun Fact:

  • Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia)

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    Pics we took at night! Joshua Tree National Park lets visitors stay over at night. Common Names: Joshua Tree Phonetic Spelling: YUK-uh brev-ih-FOH-lee-uh Description: Distribution/Location: Environmental Concerns: Fun Fact: