Two species of fire ants are found in Florida. Most notorious is Solenopsis invicta Buren, the red imported fire ant (RIFA), followed by the much less common Solenopsis geminata (Fabricius), the tropical or native fire ant.
Leaf curl is a plant disease characterized by curling of leaves, and caused by a fungus, genus Taphrina, or virus, especially genus Begomovirus of the family Geminiviridae.
Compound leaves look like a bunch of leaves that all come from the same stem. However, this stem is really a petiole, and the individual blades connected to it are called leaflets (little leaves).An ash leaf is an example of a compound leaf: In addition to simple and compound leaves, there are some obvious differences in leaf shape.he arrangement of a plantâs leaves on the stem is called phyllotaxy. Though most leaves perform photosynthesis, some plants have modified their leaves to do other things. Cacti are a great example of this: those prickly spines are actually leaves. The green part of a cactus is actually a photosynthetic stem.