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Brosimum Guianense
Brosimum Guianense
Description Brosimum Guianense, also known as the crabwood tree, is a species of tree found in the Amazon rainforest and other areas of South America. It can grow up to 25 meters tall and has a trunk diameter of up to 1 meter. The tree is known for its hard, durable wood, which is used for construction, furniture, and other…
Begonia Esther Albertine
Begonia Esther Albertine
Description Begonia Esther Albertine is a stunning hybrid plant that is popular for its beautiful leaves and flowers. It is a cane-like begonia that produces gorgeous, large pink flowers that bloom all year round. This plant is native to tropical regions and is commonly found in South America. Taxonomic Information | Domain| Eukarya||———–|—————|| Kingdom| Plantae|| Phylum| Tracheophyta|| Class| Magnoliopsida ||…
Boerhavia Repens Subsp. Repens
Boerhavia Repens Subsp. Repens
Description Boerhavia Repens Subsp. Repens is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family. It is native to Mexico and South America but can also be found in other parts of the world. The plant is commonly known as creeping spiderling or hairy spiderling due to its long, thin stems that spread out and form a mat-like…
Bonellia Macrocarpa
Bonellia Macrocarpa
Description Bonellia Macrocarpa, also known as the “giant-leaved buttercup,” is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas and can be found at an altitude of 2000-4500m. The plant has a unique appearance with large, lobed leaves that can grow up to 60cm in diameter. The flowers are yellow and have…
Betonica
Betonica
Description Betonica, also known as Stachys officinalis, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). It is native to Europe and Asia and has been used for centuries for its medicinal properties. The plant can grow up to 50 cm tall and has green, lance-shaped leaves that are hairy and toothed. The flowers are pink or purple…
Baccharis
Baccharis
Description Baccharis is a genus of plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is commonly known as the “Groundsel bush” or “Mule fat”. Baccharis contains over 400 species of shrubs and trees that are native to the Americas, particularly in South and Central America. It is known for its medicinal properties and use in landscaping. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
Brachyglottis Bellidioides
Brachyglottis Bellidioides
Description Brachyglottis Bellidioides, commonly known as Daisy Bush, is a hardy evergreen shrub native to New Zealand. It is a member of the Asteraceae family and is well-known for its beautiful yellow flowers. The shrub can grow up to 3 meters tall and 2 meters wide, with a woody stem and gray-green leaves that are covered in fine, white hairs.…
Blighia
Blighia
Description Blighia is a genus of flowering plants in the soapberry family, Sapindaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, where it is commonly known as the akee apple. The fruit of the Blighia tree is highly prized for its flavor and nutritional value. It is popular in Jamaica and other Caribbean nations, where it is a staple food. The tree…
Bombycilaena Californica
Bombycilaena Californica
Description Bombycilaena Californica, also known as California suncup, is a flowering plant that is native to California. It is a member of the family Asteraceae, which is one of the largest plant families in the world. The plant is known for its medicinal properties, and it has been used by Native Americans for centuries to treat a variety of ailments.…
Brunonia Australis
Brunonia Australis
Description Brunonia Australis, also known as the Blue Pincushion or Native Cornflower, is a stunning plant native to Australia. It belongs to the family Goodeniaceae and is a perennial herb that can grow up to 30cm in height. The plant produces vibrant blue flowers that are approximately 2-3cm wide and are surrounded by a ring of small leaves. The flowers…