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Description Brassica Oleracea Var. Capitata, commonly known as cabbage, is a leafy green or purple biennial plant. It belongs to the Brassicaceae family and is widely cultivated for its edible leaves. Cabbage has been cultivated for over 4,000 years and is one of the oldest vegetables known to man. It is widely used in salads, soups, stews, and coleslaw. Taxonomic…

Description Bejaria Aestuans, also known as the Ocoee titi, is a rare evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is endemic to the southeastern United States, particularly in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. This plant typically grows to a height of 3-6 feet and has a spread of 3-4 feet. It has a slow growth rate but can live…

Description Bonellia Nervosa, commonly known as the “Chinese trumpet vine,” is a perennial plant that belongs to the Bignoniaceae family. It is native to East Asia, particularly in China and Japan, and has been widely cultivated for its ornamental value. The plant is known for its beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in clusters during the summer months. The flowers of…

Description Begonia Mirage is a stunning and colorful houseplant that belongs to the Begoniaceae family. It is a hybrid of several Begonia species, including Begonia rex, Begonia metallica, and Begonia schmidtiana. This plant is known for its eye-catching foliage that comes in different colors and patterns, making it a great addition to any indoor space. Taxonomic Information | Domain| Eukarya||———-|————–||…

Description Bartramia is a genus of mosses that belongs to the family Bartramiaceae. These mosses are found in terrestrial habitats and are widely distributed throughout the world. The genus was named after the American naturalist William Bartram, who collected specimens of the moss during his travels in the southeastern United States. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Bryophyta Class…

Description Butomus is a genus of aquatic plants that belongs to the Butomaceae family. This genus consists of only one species, Butomus umbellatus, which is commonly known as flowering rush. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and can be found growing in shallow waters such as marshes, lakes, and slow-moving streams.The flowering rush is a herbaceous perennial…

Description Bromelia Palmeri is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Central America, particularly in Mexico and Guatemala. The plant has long, stiff, and spiny leaves that are green in color, with a reddish tinge at the tips. It has a rosette shape and can grow up to 2-3 feet in height and width.…

Description Berberis Haematocarpa, also known as Red Barberry or Red Mahonia, is a flowering evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. It belongs to the Berberidaceae family and is widely cultivated for ornamental purposes due to its stunning foliage and attractive flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Ranunculales Family Berberidaceae Genus…

Description Byblis Liniflora is a carnivorous plant native to the Southwest of Western Australia. It belongs to the Byblidaceae family and is commonly known as the thread-leaved sundew. It is an herbaceous perennial plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. The plant produces sticky leaves that trap small insects, which it then digests to obtain nutrients. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Bletia Punctata, also known as the Caribbean Bletia or Spotted Bletia, is an orchid species native to the Caribbean and Central America. It was first described by Spanish naturalist Francisco de Paula Martínez y Sáez in 1808. The plant typically grows in wetlands, swamps, and savannas, often in association with other orchids such as Epidendrum and Encyclia.The orchid produces…