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Gypsophila elegans (showy baby's-breath; showy babysbreath)

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Wikipedia Abstract

Gypsophila elegans (annual baby's-breath, showy baby's-breath ) is an ornamental plant native to Asia and Europe.
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Lifespan [2]  Annual/Biennial
Structure [3]  Herb

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Kavkazskiy Biosphere Reserve Ia 692723 Krasnodar, Karachay-Cherkessia, Adygea, Russia
Richmond National Battlefield Park III 1517 Virginia, United States

Predators

Chlorissa etruscaria[4]
Microloxia herbaria[4]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Puccinia chasmatis[4]

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 4Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0