Gypsophila Gypsophila Gypsophila is a genus of flowering plants in the carnation family, Caryophyllaceae. They are native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Turkey has a particularly high diversity of "Gypsophila" taxa, with about 35 endemic species. Some "Gypsophila" are introduced species in other regions. The genus name is from the Greek "gypsos" ("gypsum") and "philios" ("loving"), a reference to the gypsum-rich substrates on which some species grow. Plants of the genus are known commonly as baby's-breath, aka babe's breath. a name which also refers specifically to the well known ornamental species "Gypsophila paniculata". "Gypsophila" are annual and perennial
Artemisia (genus) the Flora of North America, exclude any New World plants from "Seriphidium". They are herbaceous plants or small shrubs. One group which is well-supported by molecular data is subgenus "Dracunculus". It consists of 80 species found in both North America and Eurasia, of which the best-known is perhaps "Artemisia dracunculus", the spice tarragon. Artemisia (genus) Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of plants with between 200 and 400 species belonging to the daisy family Asteraceae. Common names for various species in the genus include mugwort, wormwood, and sagebrush. "Artemisia" comprises hardy herbaceous plants and shrubs, which are known for the