resurrection plant

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration, including those of two species principally called resurrection plant:

Myrothamnus flabellifolius, a plant species native to Southern Africa

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration, including those of two species principally called resurrection plant:

Selaginella lepidophylla (flower of stone, resurrection moss, false rose of Jericho), a spikemoss native to North America, Central and South America

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Pleopeltis polypodioides (resurrection fern)

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Anastatica hierochuntica (rose of Jericho), a plant species native to deserts of North Africa

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Asteriscus spp.

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Boea hygroscopica (rock violet)

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Craterostigma plantagineum (blue carpet), of the families Linderniaceae with snapdragon-like flowers

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Haberlea rhodopensis (Orpheus flower)

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Mesembryanthemum spp. (ice plants), which plants can revive within a short period of time after a drought

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Ramonda serbica (Serbian ramonda), a species in the family Gesneriaceae

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Tillandsia spp. (air plants)

Any plant that can survive periods of extreme dehydration for which resurrection plant is a secondary name, including species:

Xerophyta spp. (monkeytails), of a monocotyledonous genus typically occurring on rock outcrops in Southern African grasslands

Lichen, a symbiosis that can survive in extreme desiccation