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Bidens Beckii

Bidens Beckii

Description Bidens Beckii is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family, known for its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in late summer to early fall. This plant is native to the southeastern United States and is commonly found in wetlands, meadows, and along the edges of ponds and streams.This plant is a perennial herbaceous plant, which means it…
Buxbaumiales

Buxbaumiales

Description Buxbaumiales is a group of mosses that belong to the subclass Bryidae. These mosses are found in various habitats, including forests, bogs, and rocky areas. They are small and delicate in appearance, and are often used for decorative purposes. Buxbaumiales have a unique structure, with erect stems and small leaves that grow in spirals around the stem. The leaves…
Bothriospermum Secundum

Bothriospermum Secundum

Description Bothriospermum Secundum is a flowering plant that belongs to the Boraginaceae family. It is commonly known as ‘Purple Viper’s-bugloss’ or ‘Blueweed.’ It is native to Europe and Asia but can be found in other regions as well. This herbaceous plant is an annual or biennial that can grow up to 30-60cm tall. The stem is hairy, and the leaves…
Begonia Marmaduke

Begonia Marmaduke

Description Begonia Marmaduke is a stunning plant that belongs to the Begoniaceae family. It is a hybrid that was created by crossing Begonia Metallica and Begonia Sutherlandii. This plant is known for its unique foliage that has a metallic sheen and a bright green color. The leaves are asymmetrical, heart-shaped, and have a red-brown underside. Begonia Marmaduke produces small white…
Bistorta Amplexicaulis

Bistorta Amplexicaulis

Description Bistorta Amplexicaulis is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Polygonaceae family. It’s also known as Mountain Fleece, Red Bistort, and Persicaria Amplexicaulis. This plant grows up to 3 feet tall and has a spread of 2 feet. It’s native to China, Japan, and Siberia and is commonly grown as an ornamental plant in gardens. Taxonomic Information Domain…
Banksia Dallanneyi

Banksia Dallanneyi

Description Banksia Dallanneyi is a shrub that belongs to the Proteaceae family. It is native to Western Australia and was first discovered in 1971 by Brian Morley. The plant can grow up to 2 meters in height and has serrated leaves that are between 5 and 20 centimeters long. It produces cylindrical flower spikes that are between 10 and 15…
Biscutella Didyma

Biscutella Didyma

Description Biscutella Didyma, also known as rock biscuitroot, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky habitats, cliffs, and dry meadows. The plant grows up to 30 cm in height and spreads up to 40 cm. It produces yellow flowers that bloom between May…
Brachycorythis

Brachycorythis

Description Brachycorythis is a genus of orchids that comprises approximately 60 species. These plants are epiphytic or terrestrial in nature and are found in various regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. The name “Brachycorythis” is derived from the Greek words “brachys,” meaning short, and “korythos,” meaning helmet. This refers to the short and rounded shape of the flowers, which resemble…
Bontia

Bontia

Description Bontia, also known as Cape leadwort, is a beautiful evergreen plant native to South Africa. It belongs to the Plumbaginaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its stunning blue flowers. Bontia can grow up to 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide, making it a perfect plant for borders, containers, and rock gardens. Taxonomic Information Domain…
Bulbinella Gibbsii

Bulbinella Gibbsii

Description Bulbinella Gibbsii is a flowering plant native to the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa. It belongs to the family Asphodelaceae and is known for its attractive yellow flowers and evergreen foliage. This plant is commonly used in rock gardens, as a groundcover, and in border plantings. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family…
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