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Description Arabis Hirsuta is an herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Europe and Western Asia and is commonly known as mountain rockcress. The plant can grow up to 30 cm in height and has a spreading habit. It produces clusters of small, white flowers that bloom in early spring. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…

Description Aphyllon Vallicolum is a rare plant species belonging to the Orobanchaceae family. It is also known as valley broomrape and is commonly found in North America. This plant is a parasitic species that attaches itself to the roots of other plants, particularly sagebrush. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Orobanchaceae Genus: Aphyllon…

Description Aphyllorchis is a genus of orchids that is known for its unique characteristic of having no leaves. Instead, the stem of the plant performs the function of photosynthesis. This genus is native to Asia and is found in countries such as China, Japan, Taiwan, and Korea. Aphyllorchis orchids are highly valued by collectors for their unusual appearance and require…

Description Aphelandra Squarrosa Louisae, commonly known as the Zebra plant, is a tropical evergreen shrub that belongs to the family Acanthaceae. This plant is native to Brazil and is popular for its stunning foliage, which features bold and striking white veins against a dark green background. It can grow up to 24 inches tall and 18 inches wide, making it…

Description Aponogeton is an aquatic plant genus belonging to the family Aponogetonaceae. It is a group of perennial plants with rhizomes that grow in freshwater habitats such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. There are around 50 recognized species of Aponogeton, with the most popular being Aponogeton madagascariensis, also known as the Madagascar lace plant. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

Description Appendicula is a genus of orchids that includes over 200 species. These plants are known for their unique appearance, featuring small, delicate flowers that grow in clusters along tall stems. Appendicula plants are native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, Malaysia, and Indonesia. They are typically found growing in humid, shady environments such as rainforests and cloud forests.…

Description Apluda Mutica is a perennial grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to Africa and can be found in countries such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. This grass can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and has long, narrow leaves that are green in color. The inflorescence of Apluda Mutica is a panicle that can…

Description Aplectrum is a small genus of terrestrial orchids native to North America. Also known as the puttyroot orchid, these plants are prized by collectors for their unusual appearance and delicate flowers. Aplectrum orchids typically have a single, broad leaf that grows from a pseudobulb, and a tall, slender spike bearing small, fragrant flowers. The plants are hardy, and can…

Description Apocynaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the dogbane family. It is a large family, consisting of over 5,000 species and 400 genera of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs. The family is distributed worldwide, but is most diverse in tropical and subtropical regions. Many species in this family are economically important, used for medicinal purposes, or…

Description Aphelandra Aurantiaca, also known as the Orange Shrimp Plant or the Golden Aphelandra, is a beautiful flowering plant that is native to Brazil. It belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is highly valued for its vibrant and colorful blooms. The plant produces bright orange flowers that are arranged in clusters, making it an excellent choice for indoor decoration. Taxonomic…