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Pinus virginiana

Jersey Pine, Possum Pine, Scrub Pine, Spruce Pine, Virginia Pine
Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana Pinus virginiana Two needles per bundle - comparison photo of Pinus pungens Two needles per bundle - comparison photo of Pinus pungens
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pinus wallichiana

Bhutan Pine, Himalayan Pine, Himalayan White Pine
Pinus wallichiana Pinus wallichiana Pinus wallichiana Pinus wallichiana Pinus wallichiana Pinus wallichiana
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Pinus yunnanensis

Chinese Pine, Yunnan Pine
Pinus yunnanensis Pinus yunnanensis Pinus yunnanensis Pinus yunnanensis

Pistacia chinensis

Chinese Pistache, Chinese Pistachio
Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis Full Form Full Form Fall Color Form Fall Color Form Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis Pistacia chinensis
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pistia stratiotes

Nile Cabbage, Shellflower, Water Cabbage, Water Lettuce
Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes Pistia stratiotes

Pittosporum heterophyllum

Chinese Pittosporum
Pittosporum heterophyllum Pittosporum heterophyllum Pittosporum heterophyllum Marginata fm 052209 SFA TX Pittosporum heterophyllum Marginata fm 052209 SFA TX
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pittosporum tobira

Australian Laurel, Japanese Pittosporum, Mockorange, Mock Orange, Pittosporum
Pittosporum tobira Pittosporum tobira Pittosporum tobira Pittosporum tobira pittosporum compacta leaf and flower in Wilmington, NC pittosporum compacta leaf and flower in Wilmington, NC Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata' Pittosporum tobira 'Variegata' pittosporum compacta form in Wilmington, NC pittosporum compacta form in Wilmington, NC
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Pityopsis graminifolia

Narrow-leaf Silkgrass
Narrow-leaf Silkgrass Narrow-leaf Silkgrass Narrow-leaf Silkgrass Narrow-leaf Silkgrass Pityopsis graminifolia Pityopsis graminifolia

Planera aquatica

Water Elm
Form Form Form Form Leaves Leaves Bark Bark

Plantago lanceolata

Buckhorn Plantain, English plantain, Lance Leaf Plantain, Lanceleaf Plantain, Narrow-leaf Plantain, Narrowleaf Plantain, Ribwort Plantain, Strap Leaf Plantain, Strapleaf Plantain
Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata

Plantago major

Broad-leaved plantain, Cart Track Plant, Cuckoo’s bread, Doorweed, Dooryard plantain, Englishman’s-foot, Great plantain, Plantain, Ripple grass, Roundelay plantain, Slan-lus, Snake-plant, Snakeweed, Waybread, Waybroad, Whiteman’s-foot
Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major Plantago major

Plantago virginica

Dwarf Plantain, Hoary Plantain, Paleseed Indian-wheat, Pale Seed Plantain, Paleseed Plantain, Southern Plantain, Virginia Plantain
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Form with fruits Form with fruits Close up of fruits Close up of fruits

Platanthera

Butterfly Orchid, Fringed Orchid
Purple Fringe Orchid Purple Fringe Orchid White Bog Ochid form White Bog Ochid form White Fringe Orchid flower White Fringe Orchid flower P. bifolia flower P. bifolia flower P. hologlittis stem and leaves P. hologlittis stem and leaves Greenish flowers (Monroe County, NY)-Early Fall Greenish flowers (Monroe County, NY)-Early Fall

Platanthera ciliaris

Bobwhite's-mocassin, Orange Fringed Orchid, Orange Plume, Owl's Head, Yellow Fringed Orchid
Flower - Closeup - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC Flower - Closeup - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC Form - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC Form - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC Flower - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC Flower - Late summer - Croatan National Forest - NC View of the inflorecence from the top. Frederick Co., Maryland View of the inflorecence from the top. Frederick Co., Maryland Flowers bloom from the bottom of the inflorescence to the top. Flowers bloom from the bottom of the inflorescence to the top. Simple leaves clasp the stem. Simple leaves clasp the stem.

Platanthera flava

Northern Tubercled Bog-orchid, Pale Green Orchid, Southern Rein-orchid
Form of var. herbiola Form of var. herbiola Flowers of var. herbiola Flowers of var. herbiola Close up of flower of var. flava Close up of flower of var. flava Form of var. flava Form of var. flava Flowers of var. flava Flowers of var. flava
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Platanthera lacera

Green Fringed Orchid, Ragged Fringed Orchid
Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Leaf Leaf Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf attachment Leaf attachment

Platanthera orbiculata

Dinner-Plate Orchid, Large Round-Leaf Orchid, Roundleaf Rein Orchid, Round-Leaved Orchis
Flowers Flowers Form Form Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaves Leaves

Platanus occidentalis

American Plane Tree, American Sycamore, Buttonball Tree, Buttonwood, Eastern Sycamore, Sycamore
Platanus occidentalis Form Platanus occidentalis Form Platanus occidentalis Bark Platanus occidentalis Bark Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore bark Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore bark Platanus occidentalis Fruit and Leaves Platanus occidentalis Fruit and Leaves Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore leaves and fruit Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore leaves and fruit Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore buds Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore buds
1 Cultivar/Variety

Platanus x acerifolia

London Planetree, London Plane Tree, Maple Leaved Plane Tree
Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Platanus x acerfolia Bark Bark Breaking bud Breaking bud
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Platycerium

Elkhorn Fern, Staghorn Fern
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Platycerium bifurcatum

Common Staghorn Fern, Elkhorn Fern, Staghorn Fern
Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Platycerium bifurcatum Form Form
1 Cultivar/Variety

Platycladus orientalis

Eastern Arbor-Vitae, Oriental Arborvitae, Oriental thuja
Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Fruit and Leaf Fruit and Leaf Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis Platycladus orientalis
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Platycladus orientalis 'Morgan'

Morgan Chinese Arborvitae, Morgan Oriental Arborvitae

Platycodon grandiflorus

Balloon Flower, Chinese Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, Japanese Bellflower
Balloon flower Platycodon grandiflorus Balloon flower Platycodon grandiflorus Platycodon grandiflorus Platycodon grandiflorus emerging plant, spring, Durham County, NC emerging plant, spring, Durham County, NC 'Astra Blue', form, late spring, Warren County, NC 'Astra Blue', form, late spring, Warren County, NC Platycodon grandiflorus Platycodon grandiflorus Flower Flower
1 Cultivar/Variety

Plectranthus

Coleus, Spur flower
Form Form Form Form Flowers Flowers Form Form Form Form

Plectranthus amboinicus

Caribbean Oregano, Cuban Oregano, French Thyme, Indian Mint, Mexican Mint, Soup Mint, Spanish Thyme
Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus 'Variegatus' Plectranthus amboinicus 'Variegatus'

Plectranthus glabratus

Candle Plant, Swedish Ivy
mounding plant with small leaves bordered in white. mounding plant with small leaves bordered in white.

Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'

Lavender Spur Flower, Mona Lavender, Swedish Ivy
Form in a Pot Form in a Pot Flowers and stem Flowers and stem Plant Plant Leaves Leaves Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender' Plectranthus 'Mona Lavender'
1 Cultivar/Variety

Plectranthus oertendahlii

Brazilian Coleus, November Lights, Oertendahl’s Spurflower, Prostrate Coleus, Silverleaf Spurflower, Swedish Ivy
trailing plant with small, silver-veined leaves. trailing plant with small, silver-veined leaves.

Plectranthus parviflorus

Cockspur Flower, Creeping Charlie, Little Spurflower, Spurflower, Swedish Ivy, White Edged Swedish Ivy
Plectranthus parviflorus Plectranthus parviflorus Plectranthus parviflorus Plectranthus parviflorus

Pleioblastus fortunei

Dwarf Whitestripe, Golden Bamboo, Running Bamboo
Pleioblastus fortunei Pleioblastus fortunei Form Form Stem and leaf juncture Stem and leaf juncture Variegated leaves Variegated leaves

Pleioblastus variegatus

Chigo Zasa, Compact White Striped Bamboo, Dwarf White-Striped Bamboo
Form in January in Washington, District of Columbia Form in January in Washington, District of Columbia Stem in January in Washington, District of Columbia Stem in January in Washington, District of Columbia Stem tip in January in Monmouth County, New Jersey Stem tip in January in Monmouth County, New Jersey

Pleioblastus viridistriatus

Compact Golden Striped Bamboo, Kanuro Zasa
Pleioblastus auricoma Pleioblastus auricoma

Pleiospilos bolusii

African Living Rock, Living Rock Cactus, Mimicry Plant
Form in pot Form in pot Form in ground Form in ground Form Form Pleiospilos Bolusii Pleiospilos Bolusii

Pleopeltis lepidopteris 'Morro dos Conventos'

Brazilian Hairy Sword Fern
Pleopeltis lepidopteris 'Morro dos Conventos' Pleopeltis lepidopteris 'Morro dos Conventos' Pleopeltis lepidopteris 'Morro dos Conventos' Pleopeltis lepidopteris 'Morro dos Conventos' Hairy Fronds in April - Wake Co., NC Hairy Fronds in April - Wake Co., NC Hairy Fronds in August - Wake Co., NC Hairy Fronds in August - Wake Co., NC Form - Winter - Wake Co., NC Form - Winter - Wake Co., NC Fronds - Winter - Wake Co., NC Fronds - Winter - Wake Co., NC

Pleopeltis michauxiana

Little Gray Polypody, Resurrection Fern, Scaly Polypody
Ferns growing on a mossy tree trunk. Ferns growing on a mossy tree trunk. Some leaves are hydrated; others are dry (but not dead) Some leaves are hydrated; others are dry (but not dead) Upper side (left) and lower side (right) of fertile front Upper side (left) and lower side (right) of fertile front

Pleopeltis polypodioides

Resurrection Fern
Form Form Fronds Fronds Native habitat (Ojus, FL)-Mid Winter Native habitat (Ojus, FL)-Mid Winter Native habitat (Ojus, FL)-Mid Winter Native habitat (Ojus, FL)-Mid Winter Fronds Fronds On a log On a log

Plerandra elegantissima

False Aralia
Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Form Form

Plinia cauliflora

Brazilian Grapetree, Jaboticaba, Jaboticaba Tree, Jabuticaba
As bonsai As bonsai

Plumbago

Leadwort, Plumbago
Blue, phlox-like flowers in a cluster. Blue, phlox-like flowers in a cluster. White, phlox-like flowers. Large glandular hairs on calices. White, phlox-like flowers. Large glandular hairs on calices. Blue, phlox-like flowers in a cluster. Blue, phlox-like flowers in a cluster. Red, phlox-like flowers in a spike Red, phlox-like flowers in a spike
1 Cultivar/Variety

Plumbago auriculata

Cape Leadwort, Cape plumbago
Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Detail of flower structure Detail of flower structure Plumbago auriculata Plumbago auriculata Example of use as shrubs Example of use as shrubs
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Poa annua

Annual Blue, Annual Bluegrass, Annual Meadowgrass, Low Speargrass, Meadow Grass
Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua L. Poa annua in snow Poa annua in snow Poa annua flower Poa annua flower

Poa compressa

Canada Bluegrass
Form in November in Dortmund, Germany Form in November in Dortmund, Germany Root and shoot in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Root and shoot in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Stem close-up in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Stem close-up in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Seedhead in August in Ontario, Canada Seedhead in August in Ontario, Canada Flower bud close-up in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Flower bud close-up in June in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Poa pratensis

KBG, Kentucky Bluegrass, Kentucky Blue Grass, Meadow grass
Form in October in Aukland, New Zealand Form in October in Aukland, New Zealand Leaf and stem in October in Orere Point, New Zealand Leaf and stem in October in Orere Point, New Zealand Flowers in October in Orere Point, New Zealand Flowers in October in Orere Point, New Zealand Flower buds in May in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Flower buds in May in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Flower buds close-up in May in Cuyahoga County, Ohio Flower buds close-up in May in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Poa trivialis

Meadow Bluegrass, Rough Bluegrass, Rough Meadow Grass, Roughstalk Bluegrass
Form in bloom Form in bloom Flowers in May Flowers in May Spikelets detached and arranged on a white background. Spikelets detached and arranged on a white background. Stem and leaf juncture Stem and leaf juncture Close-up photo of a leaf blade with mildew infection. Close-up photo of a leaf blade with mildew infection. Seed head in June Seed head in June

Podocarpus macrophyllus

Buddist Pine, Podocarpus, Shrubby Yew Podocarpus, Southern Yew, Yew Pine, Yew Plum Pine
Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus
1 Cultivar/Variety

Podocarpus macrophyllus var. maki

Chinese Podocarpus, Shrubby Podocarpus
Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus

Podophyllum cymosum

Pixie-Parasol, Umbrella-leaf
leaves and berries leaves and berries leaves and berries leaves and berries leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and berries leaves and berries leaves leaves leaves and flowers leaves and flowers