IT is the category of resurrection plant. A *resurrection plant* is a
generic term used for
poikilohydric<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poikilohydry>plants that
can survive extreme dehydration, typically even over months or
years. Some of the species are

   - *Anastatica
hierochuntica<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anastatica_hierochuntica>
   *
   - *Asteriscus*
(plant)<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteriscus_%28plant%29><http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_plant#cite_note-Bailey1916-1>
   - *Boea 
hygrometrica<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Boea_hygrometrica&action=edit&redlink=1>
   * <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_plant#cite_note-Zhang2012-2>
   - *Haberlea 
rhodopensis<http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Haberlea_rhodopensis&action=edit&redlink=1>
   *
   - *Mesembryanthemum
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesembryanthemum>*<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Resurrection_plant#cite_note-Bailey1916-1>
   - *Tillandsia <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tillandsia>*
   - *Myrothamnus
flabellifolius<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myrothamnus_flabellifolius>
   *
   - *Ramonda serbica <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramonda_serbica>*
   - *Selaginella
lepidophylla<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selaginella_lepidophylla>
   *

-- 
Dr. Chitra Shanker
Sr. Scientist (Entomology)
Directorate of Rice Research,
Rajendranagar, Hyderabad -500030

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