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Rain tree, saman tree
This large, fast-growing tree reaches heights of over 25 m and has a characteristic broad crown measuring more than 30 m across, sometime up to 40 m. It has dark, fissured bark.
Plant formDeciduous treeFamilyFabacées -
Red columbine
This perennial plant has a fragile 30 to 60 cm long stalk. Its leaves are thin and deeply divided.
Plant formHerbaceous terrestrial plantFamilyRanunculaceae -
Red maple
This tree grows 20 to 25 m and sometimes even 35 m tall. The trunk is covered with scaly bark, divided into scaly ridges fastened at the centre and loose at both ends.
Plant formBroadleaf treeFamilySapindaceae -
Red oak, gray oak
This tree usually grows 18 to 25 m tall, but may reach over 35 m. Its bark is smooth and gray when young, but develops dark wide grooves and long flat ridges with age.
Plant formBroadleaf treeFamilyFagaceae -
Red pine
This 20 to 39 m tall tree has 10 to 16 cm long needles, in bundles of two. They are shiny dark green and flexible, semi-circular in cross-section. They break in half when bent.
Plant formConiferFamilyPinaceae -
Red raspberry
This plant has upright stems 100 to 150 cm long and covered in weak thorns. The leaves on the new shoots have five leaflets, whereas those on flowering branches have three.
Plant formHerbaceous terrestrial plantFamilyRosaceae -
Red spruce, eastern spruce
This 16 to 28 m tall tree has four-sided, blunt-tipped, often curved needles, 1 to 2 cm long. They are shiny dark yellowish-green.
Plant formConiferFamilyPinaceae -
Red trillium, purple trillium
This plant grows 20 to 45 cm tall. It has a more upright bearing than other trilliums (its stem is erect).
Plant formHerbaceous terrestrial plantFamilyMelanthiaceae -
Red-berried elder
This 1 to 4 m tall shrub has a hollow stem filled with orangish-brown pith. It often grows in clumps. Its opposite leaves are composed of 3 to 7 toothed leaflets. It has stout branches.
Plant formBroad-leaved shrubFamilyAdoxaceae -
Red-stemmed aster, purplestem aster
This 1 to 2 m tall plant has a sturdy, reddish stem covered in stiff hairs. The leaves are spaced 10 to 60 cm apart along the stem and are alternate, simple, toothed and very rough.
Plant formHerbaceous terrestrial plantFamilyAsteraceae (Compositae) -
Rhodora, canadian rhododendron
This small 45 to 120 cm tall shrub has alternate, toothless 3 to 5 cm-long leaves. The leaves are oval, oblong, and obtuse, on short stalks and with slightly rolled edges.
Plant formBroad-leaved shrubFamilyEricaceae -
Robert's geranium, Herb-Robert,
This annual plant grows 10 to 60 cm tall. It has a reddish, velvety stem. The plant gives off a foetid odour when crushed. The leaves are deeply divided and are often reddish, like the stem.
Plant formHerbaceous terrestrial plantFamilyGeraniaceae