Gypsophila species are hyperaccumulators of boron, and may be planted to absorb the element from polluted soils. Some species are known as weeds, including the "aggressive ornamental" "G. paniculata", which invades habitat and competes with native flora. There are about 150 species in the genus. Species include: 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"
Asparagus (genus) are dioecious species, with male and female flowers on separate plants. , the World Checklist of Selected Plant Families accepts 212 species of "Asparagus", including: "A. asparagoides", known as bridal creeper, is a problematic weed in southern Australia. "A. asparagoides", "A. aethiopicus" (under the name "A. densiflorus") and "A. scandens" are listed on the New Zealand National Pest Plant Accord since they are invasive plants. Asparagus (genus) Asparagus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Asparagoideae. It comprises up to 300 species. Most are evergreen long-lived perennial plants growing from the understory as lianas, bushes or