Peltiphyllum Peltatum (Noun)
Meaning
Rhizomatous perennial herb with large dramatic peltate leaves and white to bright pink flowers in round heads on leafless stems; colonizes stream banks in the Sierra Nevada in California.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Peltiphyllum peltatum is a rare plant known for its unique peltate leaves, large in size and striking in appearance.
- The riverbanks of the Sierra Nevada in California are home to the stunning Peltiphyllum peltatum, an attractive rhizomatous perennial herb.
- This fascinating species is recognized by its dramatic peltate leaves and blooms of white to bright pink flowers that form round clusters.
- Peltiphyllum peltatum is a lesser-known plant that often thrives in the wet environment of stream banks in its native California habitats.
- Wildlife lovers often venture to the Sierra Nevada in search of the exquisite Peltiphyllum peltatum, admiring its showy, almost tropical, peltate leaves and beautiful flowers.