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
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