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Description Arabis Pycnocarpa Var. Adpressipilis, also known as mountain rockcress, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the mustard family (Brassicaceae). Native to western North America, this plant typically grows at an elevation of 500 to 3,000 meters in rocky or gravelly areas. It is a low-growing plant with small, narrow leaves that form basal rosettes. The stems are…

Description Arabis Blepharophylla, commonly known as Hairy Rockcress, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to California and Oregon and can grow up to 2 feet in height. The plant has a deep root system and produces rosettes of leaves that are hairy, green, and oval-shaped. It blooms in the spring and summer,…

Description Arachniodes Miqueliana, also known as Miquel’s braid fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the family Dryopteridaceae. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China. The fronds of this fern are dark green in color and have a triangular shape. The plant can grow up to 60 cm in height, and its fronds can reach a length…

Description Aralia Elata, also known as Japanese angelica tree, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Araliaceae family. It is native to China, Korea, and Japan and is known for its ornamental value. The tree can grow up to 60 feet tall and 40 feet wide and it has a broad, spreading canopy. The bark of the tree is…

Description Archeria Racemosa, commonly known as Raceme Archeria or Chaff-flower, is a unique and beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the family Melastomataceae. The plant is native to North America and can be found in various parts of the United States, including California, Oregon, and Washington. The plant has a woody stem that can grow up to 6 feet tall,…

Description Aralia Californica, commonly known as the California spikenard, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Araliaceae family. It is native to the coastal regions of California and Oregon in the United States. This plant can grow up to 3 meters tall and has a woody stem with large leaves that can reach up to 30 centimeters in length.…

Description Arachniodes is a genus of ferns that belong to the family Dryopteridaceae. These ferns are native to Asia, North America, and Central America. The genus name is derived from the Greek words “arachne” meaning spider and “oides” meaning resembling, referring to the spore-bearing structures that resemble spider webs. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order…

Description Archidendron Bubalinum, also known as the Buffalo Thorn or Kudu Thorn, is a deciduous tree native to Africa. It belongs to the Fabaceae family, which includes legumes and peas. The tree commonly grows up to 10 meters tall and has a wide canopy. It produces small, yellow flowers that bloom in clusters during the summer. These flowers then develop…

Description Aquilegia Vulgaris Var. Stellata Black Barlow, commonly known as Black Barlow, is a stunning flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is a herbaceous perennial that can grow up to 60 cm in height and 30 cm in width. This plant is native to Europe and Asia, but it can also be found in North America. It…

Description Arceuthobium Vaginatum, commonly known as Lodgepole Pine Dwarf Mistletoe, is a parasitic plant that primarily infests Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta) trees. This plant is a member of the Santalaceae family and is commonly found in North America, specifically in the western United States and Canada. This plant is a hemiparasite, which means that it obtains some of its nutrients…