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Bromus
Bromus
Description Bromus is a genus of perennial and annual grasses with about 160 species. These grasses are found worldwide and are known for their unique appearance. They are commonly referred to as brome grasses and can grow up to 1-3 meters tall. Bromus is commonly used for forage or hay production and erosion control. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
Bertiera
Bertiera
Description Bertiera is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Rubiaceae family. The genus comprises about 70-80 species of evergreen shrubs or small trees that are native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, Africa, and Madagascar. The species vary greatly in size, shape, and color of the flowers, but they are generally characterized…
Brachyloma
Brachyloma
Description Brachyloma is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Ericaceae. This genus comprises around 20 species of evergreen shrubs that are native to Australia. These shrubs are known for their small and delicate flowers that bloom in clusters at the end of the branches. The flowers range in color from white to pink and purple, and…
Balsamorhiza Deltoidea
Balsamorhiza Deltoidea
Description Balsamorhiza Deltoidea, commonly known as deltoid balsamroot or deltoid balsamorhiza, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to North America, where it grows in dry, rocky soils at elevations between 2,000 and 10,000 feet. The plant has large, showy yellow flowers and a deep taproot that can reach up to six feet…
Buddleja Davidii White Profusion
Buddleja Davidii White Profusion
Description Buddleja Davidii White Profusion, also known as the White Butterfly Bush, is a stunning flowering shrub that is native to China. It is a popular plant among gardeners due to its beautiful white flowers that bloom in late summer and attract a variety of butterflies and bees. This deciduous shrub can grow up to 6-8 feet tall and wide,…
Bismarckia Nobilis
Bismarckia Nobilis
Description Bismarckia Nobilis, commonly known as Bismarck Palm or Silver Bismarck Palm, is a stunning palm tree native to Madagascar. It is named after the first chancellor of the German Empire, Otto von Bismarck. It is a slow-growing palm that can reach up to 30 meters in height, with a trunk diameter of up to 45 centimeters.The Bismarck Palm is…
Balantiopsidaceae
Balantiopsidaceae
Description Balantiopsidaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes only one genus, Balantiopsis. This plant family is native to Southeast Asia, specifically in the countries of China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Balantiopsidaceae usually grows in lowland rainforests and wetlands. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Balantiopsidaceae Genus: Balantiopsis Appearance Balantiopsidaceae is a…
Bomarea Diffracta
Bomarea Diffracta
Description Bomarea Diffracta is a climbing perennial plant that belongs to the Alstroemeriaceae family. It is native to South America and grows in countries like Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. This plant is also known by its common names, such as Climbing Alstroemeria, Climbing Lily, and Mountain Lily. Bomarea Diffracta has a scrambling habit and can grow up to 10 feet…
Bougainvillea Imperial Delight
Bougainvillea Imperial Delight
Description Bougainvillea Imperial Delight is a beautiful plant with colorful flowers that bloom throughout the year. It is a hybrid variety that was developed by the University of Florida. The plant grows up to 12 feet in height and 10 feet in width. The leaves are green and ovate in shape, and the flowers are small, trumpet-shaped, and come in…
Brassica Oleracea Var. Viridis
Brassica Oleracea Var. Viridis
Description Brassica Oleracea Var. Viridis, also known as collard greens or simply collards, is a leafy green vegetable that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is a cultivar of the species Brassica oleracea, which also includes other plants such as cabbage, broccoli, and kale. Collard greens are a staple food in the Southern United States and are also popular in…