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Boerhavia Repens
Boerhavia Repens
Description Boerhavia Repens is a perennial plant that belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, but it can also be found in other parts of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Australia. This plant is also known as creeping spiderling, spreading hogweed, or tar vine. It can grow up to 20 inches in height…
Bazzania
Bazzania
Description Bazzania is a genus of mossy liverworts that belong to the family Lepidoziaceae. It is commonly found in temperate regions worldwide, growing on rocks, logs, and soil. This plant usually grows in small patches and can form dense mats. It is characterized by its flat, lobed leaves, which are arranged in a rosette pattern. Bazzania produces small, inconspicuous flowers…
Brunonia
Brunonia
Description Brunonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Goodeniaceae, native to Australia. It is named after Robert Brown, a Scottish botanist who first described the genus in 1810. The plants are typically small, herbaceous perennials with succulent leaves and striking blue flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. Brunonia is a popular ornamental plant, prized for…
Baileya
Baileya
Description Baileya, also known as desert marigold, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, and is commonly found in the Sonoran and Mojave Deserts. The plant is known for its bright yellow flowers, which bloom in the spring and summer months. Baileya is a hardy plant…
Bidens Parviflora
Bidens Parviflora
Description Bidens Parviflora, commonly known as the smallflower beggarticks, is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to North America and can be found in various parts of the United States, including California, Texas, and New York. The plant is characterized by its yellow, daisy-like flowers that bloom from July to October.…
Bauhinia Championii
Bauhinia Championii
Description Bauhinia Championii, also known as the Champion’s Bauhinia, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is native to China and can grow up to 30 feet tall. This tree is famous for its beautiful flowers, which bloom in late spring and early summer. The flowers are large, fragrant, and come in shades of pink, red,…
Betula Utilis Var. Jacquemontii Doorenbos
Betula Utilis Var. Jacquemontii Doorenbos
Description Betula Utilis Var. Jacquemontii Doorenbos, also known as Himalayan Birch, is a deciduous tree native to the Western Himalayas. It is a popular ornamental tree due to its attractive white bark and graceful, pendulous branches. It can reach a height of up to 80 feet and a width of up to 40 feet. Its leaves are triangular in shape,…
Banksia Baueri
Banksia Baueri
Description Banksia Baueri, also known as the Woolly Orange Banksia or Possum Banksia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae. It is native to the east coast of Australia, where it can be found growing in sandy soils in heathlands and forests. The plant is named after Ferdinand Bauer, an Austrian botanical artist who collected specimens of…
Baptisia Australis Var. Minor
Baptisia Australis Var. Minor
Description Baptisia Australis Var. Minor, also known as Blue False Indigo, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to eastern North America and can grow up to 3-4 feet tall and spread up to 2-3 feet wide. This plant produces stunning blue-purple flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The foliage is…
Berberidopsidales
Berberidopsidales
Description Berberidopsidales is a unique plant order that is native to the southern hemisphere, specifically Chile and Tasmania. The plants in this order are known for their unusual characteristics, including their woody habit, unbranched stems, and lack of leaves. Instead, the plants have flattened stems that serve as photosynthetic organs. The order consists of only two genera, Berberidopsis and Aextoxicaceae,…