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Description Banksia dentata, commonly known as the tropical banksia or dentate banksia, is a shrub or small tree that belongs to the family Proteaceae. It is native to the east coast of Australia, specifically in New South Wales and Queensland. It is a hardy plant that can withstand extreme weather conditions, making it an ideal addition to gardens and landscapes.…

Description Bowiea is a genus of bulbous plants that belong to the family Asparagaceae. It has about ten species, all of which are native to Africa. The most well-known species is Bowiea volubilis, which is also called the climbing onion or sea onion. Bowiea is a fascinating plant that is prized for its unique appearance and interesting growth habit. Taxonomic…

Description Backhousia is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Myrtaceae. It consists of five species of evergreen shrubs or small trees that are native to Australia. The plants are known for their aromatic leaves that are used to produce essential oils for perfumes and other products. Backhousia is popularly known as “Australian native rosemary” due to…

Description Brickellia Laciniata is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in various parts of the United States, including Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The plant is commonly known as the Cutleaf Brickellbush or the Cutleaf Brickellia.The Cutleaf Brickellbush is a herbaceous perennial that can grow up…

Description Bahiopsis Tomentosa is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States and Mexico. This plant is also known as the woolly desert sunflower due to its fuzzy leaves and stems. Bahiopsis Tomentosa is a perennial plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 3…

Description: Blumea Lacera, commonly known as “Sambong,” is a medicinal herb that is commonly found in Southeast Asia. It is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height and has serrated leaves that are 10-15 cm long. The plant produces small, yellow flowers that bloom in clusters. It is known for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is…

Description Burmannia Capitata is a small, herbaceous, and perennial plant that belongs to the Burmanniaceae family. It is commonly known as the “cotton-top” plant because of its cotton-like white hairs at the tip of its inflorescence. This plant is native to South America and is often found in wetlands, swampy forests, and savannahs. Burmannia Capitata is a beautiful plant that…

Description Breonadia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Meliaceae. There are only two species in this genus, Breonadia salicina and Breonadia microphylla. These small to medium-sized trees are native to Africa and are valued for their timber, which is used to make furniture, flooring, and other decorative items. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…

Description Bambusa Tuldoides, also known as Chinese Timber Bamboo or Moso Bamboo, is a fast-growing bamboo plant that is native to China. It is commonly used for landscaping and construction purposes due to its strength and durability. This plant can reach up to 70 feet in height and has a diameter of up to 7 inches. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…

Description The Baptisia Hybrid Lemon Meringue is a stunning perennial plant that belongs to the pea family. It is known for its beautiful lemon-colored flowers that bloom in early summer. This plant is native to North America and can be found in various regions, including the Midwest, South and East. It can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2…