Which common flower has the Latin name 'Bellis Perennis'?
"Bellis perennis Bellis perennis is a common European species of daisy, of the Asteraceae family, often considered the archetypal species of that name. Many related plants also share the name ""daisy"", so to distinguish this species from other daisies it is sometimes qualified as common daisy, lawn daisy or English daisy. Historically, it has also been commonly known as bruisewort and occasionally woundwort (although the common name woundwort is now more closely associated with ""Stachys""). ""Bellis perennis"" is native to western, central and northern Europe, but widely naturalised in most temperate regions including the Americas and Australasia. It is a"
"on single leafless stems 3/4 – 4 in (approx. 2–10 cm), rarely 6 in (approx. 15 cm) tall. The capitulum, or disc of florets, is surrounded by two rows of green bracts known as ""phyllaries"". ""Bellis perennis"" generally blooms from early to midsummer, although when grown under ideal conditions, it has a very long flowering season and will even produce a few flowers in the middle of mild winters. It can generally be grown in USDA Zones 4 – 8 (i.e. where minimum temperatures are above ) in full sun to partial shade conditions, and requires low or no maintenance."
"Gloxinia perennis Gloxinia perennis is a species of tropical rhizomatous herbaceous flowering plant belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is sometimes known as ""Canterbury bells"" (not to be confused with members of the genus ""Campanula"", which go by the same name). The genus name commemorate Benjamin Peter Gloxin (1765-1795), a German physician and botanical writer. The species epithet ""perennis,"" meaning ""perennial,"" was meant to distinguish it from the annual ""Martynia annua"", as the species was first placed in the genus ""Martynia"". ""Gloxinia perennis"" has a raceme-like flowering stem. The flowers are showy, bell-shaped, nodding, pale purple or violet-lavender, mint-scented, about"
"perennis"" prefers shady and humid places and grows in forests, on rocks and river banks. Gloxinia perennis Gloxinia perennis is a species of tropical rhizomatous herbaceous flowering plant belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. It is sometimes known as ""Canterbury bells"" (not to be confused with members of the genus ""Campanula"", which go by the same name). The genus name commemorate Benjamin Peter Gloxin (1765-1795), a German physician and botanical writer. The species epithet ""perennis,"" meaning ""perennial,"" was meant to distinguish it from the annual ""Martynia annua"", as the species was first placed in the genus ""Martynia"". ""Gloxinia perennis"" has a"
"Linum perenne Linum perenne, the perennial flax, blue flax or lint, is flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Europe, primarily in the Alps and locally in England. It is a slender herbaceous perennial plant growing to 60 cm tall, with spirally arranged narrow lanceolate leaves 1–2.5 cm long. The flowers are pale blue, 2–2.5 cm diameter, with five petals. The English populations are sometimes distinguished as ""Linum perenne"" subsp. ""anglicum"" and high altitude populations in the Alps as ""Linum perenne"" subsp. ""alpinum"". The similar western North American species ""Linum lewisii"" is sometimes treated as a subspecies of ""L."
"growing on the same spot year after year. This easily grown plant has been a familiar subject in English cottage gardens since Elizabethan times, admired for its ferny foliage, spiky flowers and bulbous seed-heads. It is now widely cultivated throughout the temperate world, and numerous cultivars have been developed for garden use. 'Persian Jewels' is a mixture of white, pink, lavender and blue flowers. 'Persian Rose' is pale pink. Other cultivars are 'Albion', 'Blue Midget', 'Cambridge Blue', 'Mulberry Rose', and 'Oxford Blue'. 'Dwarf Moody Blue' is around high. The pale blue ‘Miss Jekyll’ and the double white-flowered 'Miss Jekyll Alba'"
"Swertia perennis Swertia perennis is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family known by the common names felwort and star swertia. It is native to several regions of the northern hemisphere, including much of Eurasia and western North America. It is a plant of wetlands, particularly calcareous fens. It is common to abundant in many areas, but it is known to be negatively impacted by habitat fragmentation and other habitat destruction, and human activity has led to its extirpation from some areas where it was once common. It is a perennial herb producing usually one erect stem growing"
"Aquilegia vulgaris Aquilegia vulgaris (European columbine, common columbine, granny's nightcap, granny's bonnet) is a species of columbine native to Europe. It is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1.2 m tall, with branched, thinly hairy stems. The leaves are biternate; each leaf has three groups of three leaflets. The flowers, in various shades of purple, blue, pink and white, are pendent or horizontal with hooked spurs, and appear in early summer. The Latin specific epithet ""vulgaris"" means “common”. This species and various hybrids derived from it are popular garden flowers, available in a variety of single colours and bi-colours,"
"Beta (plant) Beta is a genus in the flowering plant family Amaranthaceae. The best known member is the common beet, ""Beta vulgaris"", but several other species are recognised. Almost all have common names containing the word ""beet"". Wild ""Beta"" species can be found throughout the Atlantic coast of Europe, the Mediterranean coastline, the Near East, and parts of Asia including India. This genus consists of annual, biennial, or perennial species, often with fleshy, thickened roots. The stems grow erect or procumbent. The alternate leaves are petiolate or sessile, with ovate-cordate to rhombic-cuneate leaf blades, their margins mostly entire, with obtuse"
"Campanula medium Campanula medium, common name Canterbury bells, also known as the bell flower, is an annual or biennial flowering plant of the genus ""Campanula"", belonging to the family Campanulaceae. In floriography, it represents gratitude, or faith and constancy. The genus Latin name (“campanula”), meaning small bell, refers to the bell-shape of the flower, while the specific epithet (“medium”) means that this plant has intermediate characteristics in respect of other species of the same genus. In Persian, it is called گل استکانی (Gol-e Estekani) meaning ""Glass flower"", which refers to its glass shape. ""Campanula medium"" reaches approximately in height. This"
"perenne"". Cultivars for garden use include 'Blue Sapphire'. Linum perenne Linum perenne, the perennial flax, blue flax or lint, is flowering plant in the family Linaceae, native to Europe, primarily in the Alps and locally in England. It is a slender herbaceous perennial plant growing to 60 cm tall, with spirally arranged narrow lanceolate leaves 1–2.5 cm long. The flowers are pale blue, 2–2.5 cm diameter, with five petals. The English populations are sometimes distinguished as ""Linum perenne"" subsp. ""anglicum"" and high altitude populations in the Alps as ""Linum perenne"" subsp. ""alpinum"". The similar western North American species ""Linum lewisii"""
"surround a central ovary. Swertia perennis Swertia perennis is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family known by the common names felwort and star swertia. It is native to several regions of the northern hemisphere, including much of Eurasia and western North America. It is a plant of wetlands, particularly calcareous fens. It is common to abundant in many areas, but it is known to be negatively impacted by habitat fragmentation and other habitat destruction, and human activity has led to its extirpation from some areas where it was once common. It is a perennial herb producing usually"
"Campanula alpestris Campanula alpestris or the alpine bellflower is a species of bellflower in the family Campanulaceae, that is native from South Western Alps. The generic name (campanula) comes from the shape of a bell flower; in particular, the word comes from Latin and means: small bell. From the records it shows that the first to use the botanical name of ""Bellflower"" was the Belgian naturalist Rembert Dodoens, who lived between 1517 and 1585. This name was still in use for some time, although modified, in many European languages. In fact, in these plants they were archaic French ""Campanelles"" calls"
"Aquilegia Aquilegia (common names: granny's bonnet, columbine) is a genus of about 60–70 species of perennial plants that are found in meadows, woodlands, and at higher altitudes throughout the Northern Hemisphere, known for the spurred petals of their flowers. The genus name ""Aquilegia"" is derived from the Latin word for eagle (""aquila""), because of the shape of the flower petals, which are said to resemble an eagle's claw. The common name ""columbine"" comes from the Latin for ""dove"", due to the resemblance of the inverted flower to five doves clustered together. The leaves of this plant are compound and the"
"the stem and are fused together at the bases. Flowers occur in pairs or small clusters of up to five. The flowers lack petals but have bell-shaped calyces of green petal-shaped sepals. Scleranthus annuus Scleranthus annuus is a species of flowering plant in the pink family known by the common names German knotweed and annual knawel. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, and it is known throughout the rest of the temperate world as an introduced species and a common weed. It grows in many types of habitat, often in disturbed areas. It is an annual herb"
"Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis, known as the lenten rose, is a perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, native to Greece and Turkey. Jean-Baptiste Lamarck described the species in 1789, giving it its current name of ""Helleborus orientalis"" ""Hellébore du Levant"". The species name is derived from the Latin ""oriens"" ""the east"". The common name is from their flowering during Lent. Within the genus it has been classified in the section ""Helleborastrum"", and is closely related to the other eight species. These species are all highly variable and hybridise with each other freely. The lenten rose grows as a"
"have pink-purple stalks with dark purple anthers. It is native to much of Europe and Asia, but is cultivated and naturalized elsewhere. Several cultivars are available for garden use, of which 'Mrs Kendall Clark' and 'Plenum violaceum' have gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Meadow cranesbill is its most common name, although other names include 'meadow crane's-bill' and 'meadow geranium'. Geranium pratense Geranium pratense, the meadow crane's-bill or meadow geranium, is a species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae, native to Europe and Asia. Forming a clump roughly tall and broad, it is a herbaceous perennial"
"genus of about six species. The name originates from Greek mythology. Chrysothemis was a daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon. Among its genus, ""Chrysothemis pulchella"" (beautiful) is the most widespread species, the most variable, and the one found most often in cultivation. Chrysothemis pulchella Chrysothemis pulchella (also known as sunset bells, black flamingo, copper leaf or simply chryothemis) is a tender tropical perennial plant that belongs to the Gesneriaceae family. It can be used as a shade area house plant or interior ornamental plant or in a greenhouse. During spring to summer, the plant blooms with very showy orange-red flowers. The"
"Latin ""renis"" meaning ""kidney"" and the suffix ""-formis"" meaning ""shaped"". Two varieties are currently recognized as of April 2018: The eastern Australian variety of ""C. reniformis"" is widespread and locally common from coastal scrub to inland forest and heath. It occurs in Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. Cyrtostylis reniformis Cyrtostylis reniformis, commonly known as common gnat-orchid, is a species of orchid endemic to eastern Australia. It usually has a single kidney-shaped leaf and a flowering spike with up to eight reddish flowers with a shelf-like labellum. ""Cyrtostylis huegelii"" is a similar species"
"Aruncus dioicus Aruncus dioicus, known as goat's beard, buck's-beard or bride's feathers, is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the family Rosaceae, and is the type species of the genus ""Aruncus"". It has alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin, stiff stems, with plumes of feathery white or cream flowers borne in summer. This plant can be found in moist woodland, often at higher altitudes, throughout temperate areas of Europe, Asia, and eastern and western North America. In the UK it is considered suitable for planting in and around water areas, and has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden"
"derives from Middle English, from Old Spanish ""alcaneta"", diminutive of ""alcana"", ""henna"", from Medieval Latin ""alchanna"", from Arabic ""al-ḥinnā’"", ""henna"" : ""al-"": ""the"" + ""ḥinnā’"", ""henna"". The genus name ""Pentaglottis"" is Greek, meaning ""five tongues"", and the species name ""sempervirens"" is Latin, and means ""always alive"", or ""evergreen"". Green alkanet blooms in spring and early summer. Its stamens are hidden inside narrow flower-tubes which end in a white eye in the centre of a blue flower. Pentaglottis sempervirens Pentaglottis sempervirens, the green alkanet, evergreen bugloss or alkanet, is a bristly, perennial plant native to Western Europe. It grows to approximately"
"Alder Alder is the common name of a genus of flowering plants (Alnus) belonging to the birch family Betulaceae. The genus comprises about 35 species of monoecious trees and shrubs, a few reaching a large size, distributed throughout the north temperate zone with a few species extending into Central America, as well as the northern and southern Andes. The common name ""alder"" evolved from Old English ""alor"", which in turn is derived from Proto-Germanic root ""aliso"". The generic name ""Alnus"" is the equivalent Latin name. Both the Latin and the Germanic words derive from the Proto-Indo-European root ""el-"", meaning ""red"""
"The flowers are relatively simple and often grow in clusters. Many species, particularly the South American ones, are not blue, despite the common name. The genus includes species with blue, white, yellow, and purple petals, often with a contrasting centre. Of the species in the United States, the Western Blue-eyed Grass, ""Sisyrinchium bellum"", is sometimes found with white flowers, while the California Golden-eyed Grass, ""Sisyrinchium californicum"", has yellow flowers. The genus was named by Carl Linnaeus in 1753, based on the species ""Sisyrinchium bermudiana"" (commonly called ""Bermudiana""). ""Sisyrinchíon"" is the Greek word, recorded by Pliny and Theophrastus, for the Barbary"
"Helianthus Helianthus or sunflower () is a genus of plants comprising about 70 species. Except for three species in South America, all ""Helianthus"" species are native to North America. The common name, ""sunflower"", typically refers to the popular annual species ""Helianthus annuus"", or the common sunflower, whose round flower heads in combination with the ligules look like the sun. This and other species, notably Jerusalem artichoke (""H. tuberosus""), are cultivated in temperate regions and some tropical regions as food crops for humans, cattle, and poultry, and as ornamental plants. Perennial sunflower species are not as common in garden use due"
"is ""Melissa officinalis"", commonly known in the United States as lemon balm, and as balm in England. They are very frost hardy plants which prefer full sun or light shade if summers are hot. They are quick growing. ""M. officinalis"" has become naturalised in many parts of the world. Melissa (plant) Melissa is a genus of perennial herbs in the Lamiaceae, native to Europe and Asia but cultivated and naturalized in many other places. The name ""Melissa"" is derived from the Greek word ""mélissa"" meaning ""honeybee"", owing to the abundance of nectar in the flowers. The stems are square, like"
"Helianthus annuus Helianthus annuus, the common sunflower, is a large annual forb of the genus ""Helianthus"" grown as a crop for its edible oil and edible fruits. This sunflower species is also used as wild bird food, as livestock forage (as a meal or a silage plant), in some industrial applications, and as an ornamental in domestic gardens. The plant was first domesticated in the Americas. Wild ""Helianthus annuus"" is a widely branched annual plant with many flower heads. The domestic sunflower, however, often possesses only a single large inflorescence (flower head) atop an unbranched stem. The name ""sunflower"" may"
"are short-lived, the plant produces a mass of flowers through the summer. It needs a dry, sunny place, like a south-facing rockery or meadow. As the Latin name ""Helianthemum"" suggests, these are sun-flowers. This is a good nectar source for bees and there are several species of small beetle that feed on the foliage. Common rock-rose is also the food plant for the larvae of several species of moth and butterfly such as the silver-studded blue (""Plebejus argus)."" It flowers from May until July. There are eight subspecies: Helianthemum nummularium Helianthemum nummularium (known as common rock-rose) is a species of"
"Paeonia officinalis Paeonia officinalis, the common peony, or garden peony, is a species of flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae, native to France, Switzerland and Italy. It is an herbaceous perennial growing to tall and wide, with leaves divided into 9 leaflets, and bowl-shaped deep pink or deep red flowers, in diameter, in late spring (May in the Northern Hemisphere). ""Paeonia officinalis"" was first used for medicinal purposes, then grown as an ornamental. Many selections are now used in horticulture, though the typical species is uncommon. ""Paeonia officinalis"" is still found wild in Europe. The cultivar 'Rubra Plena' (deep crimson"
"Adonis vernalis Adonis vernalis, known variously as pheasant's eye, spring pheasant's eye, yellow pheasant's eye and false hellebore, is a perennial flowering plant in the buttercup family Ranunculaceae It is found in dry meadows and steppes in Eurasia. Isolated populations are found from Spain in the west across Central Europe with fine examples in Valais, Switzerland, and southern Europe, reaching southern Sweden in the north and Abruzzo in the south, with its main area of distribution being the Pannonian Basin and the West Siberian Plain. In contrast to most other European ""Adonis"" species, the flowers appear in springtime, and are"
"Verbena officinalis Verbena officinalis, the common vervain or common verbena, is a perennial herb native to Europe. It grows up to a metre/yard high, with an upright habitus. The lobed leaves are toothed, the delicate spikes hold mauve flowers. This plant prefers limey soils; it is occasionally grown as an ornamental plant but perhaps more often for the powerful properties some herbalists ascribe to it. Propagation is by root cuttings or seed. It is widely naturalised outside its native range, for example in North America. It is also known as simpler's joy or holy herb, or more ambiguously as ""mosquito"
"Agrostis capillaris Agrostis capillaris (common bent, colonial bent, browntop) is a rhizomatous and stoloniferous perennial in the grass family (Poaceae). It is native to Eurasia and has been widely introduced in many parts of the world. Colonial bent grows in moist grasslands and open meadows, and can also be found in agricultural areas, roadsides, and invading disturbed areas. The name agrostis comes from the Greek word meaning forage plant, agros meaning 'a field'. It is found growing in neutral to acidic soils. It has a very fine texture and like most bent grasses grows very dense. Although this species is"
"Phalaenopsis bellina Phalaenopsis bellina is a species of orchid endemic to Borneo. It is one of about 60 species the genus Phalaenopsis. Today it is one of the most commonly cultivated species in the genus. ""Phalaenopsis bellina"" is found in parts of Borneo, growing in the canopy of trees where they receive abundant sunlight, and experience pronounced wet and dry cycles. Phalaenopsis comes from the greek word Phalaina, which means ""moth"", and the Latin word Bella, which means ""beautiful"". ""Phalaenopsis bellina"" was originally called ""P. violacea"" var. Borneo, however it has since been moved into its own species due to"
"Campanula Campanula () is one of several genera in the family Campanulaceae with the common name bellflower. It takes both its common and its scientific name from its bell-shaped flowers—""campanula"" is Latin for ""little bell"". The genus includes over 500 species and several subspecies, distributed across the temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, with the highest diversity in the Mediterranean region east to the Caucasus. The range also extends into mountains in tropical regions of Asia and Africa. The species include annual, biennial and perennial plants, and vary in habit from dwarf arctic and alpine species under 5"