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Woody Plants of Oregon
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Additional Information
Plant Identification: Examining Leaves
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USDA Hardiness Zone Maps of the United States
Sunset's Climate Zones
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Broadleaf Plant Search
Agave
Agave
colorata
(Mescal Ceniza )
Agave
ocahui
(Ocahui Agave)
Agave
parryi
(Parry's Agave)
Agave
shawii
(Shaw's Agave)
Hesperaloe
Hesperaloe
parviflora
(Red Yucca)
Viburnum
Viburnum
rhytidophyllum
(Leatherleaf Viburnum)
Yucca
Yucca
brevifolia
(Joshua Tree)
Yucca
treculeana
(Spanish Bayonet)