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Atriplex Spinifera

Description Atriplex Spinifera is an annual plant that belongs to the family Amaranthaceae. It is commonly known as spiny saltbush and is native to Western Australia. The plant has a unique appearance with spiny leaves and stems, and it can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. It is a valuable plant for the ecosystem as it is able to…

Athyrium Niponicum Var. Pictum Silver Falls

Description Athyrium Niponicum Var. Pictum Silver Falls, also known as the Japanese painted fern, is a stunning deciduous fern that is native to Japan, China, and Korea. It is a popular ornamental plant for gardens and landscaping due to its unique and eye-catching appearance. The fern has delicate, silver-green fronds with a striking purple-red central rib, which gives it a…

Atriplex Micrantha

Description Atriplex Micrantha, commonly known as Southern Saltbush, is an annual or perennial shrub that belongs to the family Amaranthaceae. This plant is native to Australia and is found across New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. The species grows up to a height of 1-2 meters and is commonly found in saline or alkaline soil. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…

Athyrium Asplenioides

Description Athyrium Asplenioides, commonly known as the Southern Lady Fern, is a perennial fern native to eastern North America. It is a member of the Athyriaceae family and has a rhizomatous growth habit. This fern is known for its delicate fronds that can grow up to 2 feet in length and 6 inches in width. The fronds are bipinnate and…

Athanasia Tomentosa

Description Athanasia Tomentosa, commonly known as woolly athanasia or woolly everlasting, is a perennial plant species belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated in other parts of the world as an ornamental plant. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Athanasia Appearance Athanasia Tomentosa…

Atriplex Buchananii

Description Atriplex buchananii, commonly known as Buchanan’s saltbush, is a large, evergreen shrub that is native to the coastal areas of California and Baja California. It grows up to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide with a dense, rounded form. The foliage is a silvery-grey color, and the plant produces small, inconspicuous flowers in the spring and summer. Taxonomic…

Athamanta Cretensis

Description Athamanta Cretensis, also known as Cretan athamanta or Cretan masterwort, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the carrot family Apiaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, specifically in Greece, and is commonly found growing in rocky and mountainous areas. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Apiales Family Apiaceae Genus Athamanta Appearance…

Atriplex Confertifolia

Description Atriplex Confertifolia, commonly known as Shadscale, is a shrub that belongs to the Amaranthaceae family. It is native to the western United States and can grow up to 3 feet tall. The plant has a rounded form and gray-green foliage that is covered with small scales. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers that turn into fruit with tiny seeds. The…

Atriplex Cinerea

Description Atriplex cinerea, commonly known as the Desert Saltbush, is a perennial shrub that belongs to the Chenopodiaceae family. It is native to the western regions of North America, including California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico. This drought-tolerant plant has a gray-green color and can grow up to 3-6 feet in height and width. Its leaves are wide, oval-shaped,…

Atriplex Watsonii

Description Atriplex Watsonii, commonly known as Watson’s saltbrush or Watson’s atriplex, is a shrub native to western North America. It belongs to the Amaranthaceae family and is known for its tolerance to salt and arid conditions. This plant can grow up to 6 feet tall and has a spread of 4-6 feet. It is popularly used for landscaping and restoration…