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Crassula Perforata
Crassula Perforata
Description Crassula Perforata, commonly known as String of Buttons, Necklace Vine, or Pagoda Plant, is a succulent plant that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. It is native to South Africa, Lesotho, and Swaziland. It is a popular indoor plant due to its beautiful appearance and easy care requirements. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Saxifragales…
Chasmanthe
Chasmanthe
Description Chasmanthe is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Iridaceae. This genus comprises of only three species, all of which are native to South Africa. The plants are characterized by their sword-shaped leaves and tall spikes of brightly colored flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Iridaceae Genus Chasmanthe…
Carex Frankii
Carex Frankii
Description Carex Frankii, also known as Frank’s sedge, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in various habitats, including wetlands, prairies, and woodlands. The plant typically grows up to 3 feet in height and spreads through rhizomes. The leaves are long and narrow, and the flowers are…
Cuscuta Denticulata
Cuscuta Denticulata
Description Cuscuta Denticulata, commonly known as the toothed dodder, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in various habitats, including wetlands, fields, and forests. The plant has thin, thread-like, and yellowish stems that twine around the host plant, depriving it of its nutrients. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
Chionochloa Conspicua
Chionochloa Conspicua
Description Chionochloa Conspicua, also known as snow tussock, is a perennial grass that is native to New Zealand. It is a member of the Poaceae family and is known for its striking beauty, with long, slender leaves that are silvery-green in color. This plant is commonly found in alpine and subalpine areas, growing in clumps that can reach up to…
Christella
Christella
Description Christella is a genus of ferns that belongs to the family Thelypteridaceae. This plant is native to Asia, Africa, and South America. It is known for its triangular fronds that grow from a central rhizome. The fronds can range from 15-90 cm in length and have a dark green color. The Christella plant is commonly used as an ornamental…
Canavalia Rosea
Canavalia Rosea
Description Canavalia Rosea, also known as Bay Bean, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. This plant is native to tropical and subtropical regions and is commonly found in coastal areas. Canavalia Rosea is a sprawling vine that can grow up to 10 feet long. It has a unique flower that is pink in color and shaped…
Celmisia Du-Rietzii
Celmisia Du-Rietzii
Description Celmisia Du-Rietzii is a perennial herbaceous plant, native to New Zealand. It belongs to the family Asteraceae and is commonly known as the Mount Cook Lily. It has a compact, basal rosette of leathery, dark green leaves that grow up to 30 cm long. In late spring or early summer, it produces a tall, erect stem up to 1.5…
Chosenia Arbutifolia
Chosenia Arbutifolia
Description Chosenia Arbutifolia is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the family Salicaceae. It is known by several names, including Arctic Willow, Diamond Leaf Willow, and Coastal Willow. This plant is native to the Arctic regions of North America and Asia, where it grows in wetlands, along streams, and on sand dunes. Chosenia Arbutifolia is a hardy plant that can…
Christella Prolixa
Christella Prolixa
Description Christella Prolixa is a fern species that belongs to the family Thelypteridaceae. It is native to East Asia, including Japan, China, and Korea, and is also found in parts of the United States. The plant is known for its delicate and feathery foliage, which is why it is commonly used as a houseplant. It is also an excellent choice…