by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Poaceae Poa spp. Tussock Grasses Other Names: First Nations Name(s): Regional Subspecies: Occurrence: Regional: Widespread and common throughout region. Habit: Tufted annuals or perennials, often forming large tussocks. Sometimes with rhizomes or stolons,...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Araliaceae Polyscias sambucifolia Elderberry Panax (syn. Tieghemopanax sambucifolius) Ornamental Ash First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: Polyscias — from Greek poly, many, and scias, canopy, umbel, referring to generally large umbels. Regional Subspecies:...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Rhamnaceae Pomaderris angustifolia Pomaderris Other Names: First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: Pomaderris — from Greek poma, lid, and derris, skin/ fur/ leather covering, alluding to membranous capsule covering, in some species. Regional Subspecies:...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Rhamnaceae Pomaderris aspera Hazel Pomaderris Other Names: First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: Pomaderris — from Greek poma, lid, and derris, skin/ fur/ leather covering, alluding to membranous capsule covering, in some species. Regional Subspecies:...
by Peter Rowland | Apr 27, 2024
Family: Rhamnaceae Pomaderris eriocephala Pomaderris Other Names: First Nations Name(s): Name Origin: Pomaderris — from Greek poma, lid, and derris, skin/ fur/ leather covering, alluding to membranous capsule covering, in some species. Regional Subspecies: Occurrence:...