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Description Braya is a genus of plants in the Brassicaceae family, commonly known as the mustard family. This unique plant is native to the Arctic regions of North America and Greenland, where it thrives in harsh, cold environments. Braya is a biennial or perennial plant that produces basal leaves and a stem that grows up to 30 cm tall. The…

Description Bromus Squarrosus, commonly known as Serrated Brome, is a perennial grass species that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa and has been introduced to North America, South America, Australia, and New Zealand. This species can grow up to a height of 60-150 cm and has a dense, spreading root system that…

Description Bryonia Alba, also known as white bryony or wild hops, is a climbing vine native to Europe and parts of Asia. It belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, which includes cucumbers and melons. The plant has long been used for medicinal purposes, particularly in traditional European medicine. The roots of the plant are the most commonly used part in medicine,…

Description Bletia Warfordiana is a species of orchid native to South America. It is a terrestrial orchid, meaning it grows in soil rather than on trees or rocks like many other orchids. Bletia Warfordiana is known for its striking, large flowers that are typically purple in color, although they can also be pink or white. Each flower has three petals…

Description Bassia Hyssopifolia, commonly known as the five-hook bassia, is a small, annual plant that belongs to the Chenopodiaceae family. This plant is native to North America and can be found in the western United States, Mexico, and Canada. It is commonly used as a forage plant for livestock, especially in arid regions. The plant has a distinctive branching pattern…

Description Bassia Hyssopifolia, commonly known as the five-hook bassia, is a small, annual plant that belongs to the Chenopodiaceae family. This plant is native to North America and can be found in the western United States, Mexico, and Canada. It is commonly used as a forage plant for livestock, especially in arid regions. The plant has a distinctive branching pattern…

1. Description Brachypodium Distachyon, also known as purple false brome, is a perennial grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. Originally from Europe and Asia, this plant has become increasingly popular for its use in scientific research, as well as for its ornamental value in gardens. It is a small plant that typically grows to a height of 30-60 cm,…

Description Barbarea Vulgaris, commonly known as bittercress, is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia but has been naturalized in North America. The plant has a bitter taste and is often used in salads, soups, or as a garnish. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Buddleja Sessiliflora, commonly known as the Rio Grande Butterfly Bush, is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 15 feet tall. It belongs to the Buddlejaceae family and is native to North America, specifically Texas and Mexico. The plant has narrow, gray-green leaves that are 2-4 inches long and 0.5-1 inch wide. The flowers are small and clustered…

Description Botrypus Virginianus Subsp. Virginianus, commonly known as rattlesnake fern, is a unique plant species that belongs to the Ophioglossaceae family. It is native to North America and is often found in moist, shady habitats such as forests, wetlands, and streambanks. This plant species has a short lifespan, typically lasting only a few months each year, but it is capable…