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Description Cycladenia Humilis, commonly known as low desert star, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This plant is known for its stunning, star-shaped pink flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Cycladenia Humilis grows to a height of 6 to 12 inches…

Description Carphephorus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus contains about 15 species that are native to North America. They are commonly called chaffhead or Florida paintbrush. These plants are known for their beautiful appearance and ease of care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Carphephorus…

Description Coptosapelta is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Styracaceae. It is native to China and Southeast Asia and consists of about 11 species of small to medium-sized trees and shrubs. These plants are valued for their beautiful flowers, which bloom in various shades of pink, white, and red, and their attractive foliage that changes color…

Description Cassipourea Guianensis is a species of plant that belongs to the Rhizophoraceae family. It is commonly known as “wishing stick” or “kasipur” and is native to tropical regions in South America, including Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. The plant is known for its medicinal properties, as it is used in traditional medicine for various ailments. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…

1. Description Cuphea Wrightii, a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Lythraceae family, is a native of North America. The plant is also commonly known as Wright’s cuphea or pink waxweed. The plant grows up to 3 feet tall with a spread of 18 inches. The leaves of the plant are lance-shaped and have a dark green color. The…

Description Crocidium Multicaule, commonly known as the Many-stemmed Goldfields, is a small annual plant species that belongs to the sunflower family. It is native to the western United States, particularly in California, where it grows in grasslands, oak woodlands, and chaparral habitats. The plant’s blooming period is from March to May, and it produces bright yellow flowers that attract pollinators…

Description Camptotheca is a genus of trees in the Nyssaceae family, native to China and Southeast Asia. It is known for its potential use in cancer treatment, as its bark and leaves contain camptothecin, a natural alkaloid that inhibits DNA topoisomerase I and prevents cancer cells from dividing. Camptotheca species are deciduous trees that can grow up to 20 meters…

Description Convallaria Majalis Albostriata, commonly known as Lily-of-the-Valley, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family. It has a dense carpet of lush green foliage and produces delicate white flowers that emit a pleasant fragrance. The plant is native to Europe and Asia but can be found growing in many parts of the world. It is often…

Description Cynosurus is a genus of grasses that are native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The genus comprises of about 10 species that are commonly known as dogstail grasses. They are perennial grasses that grow up to 60 cm in height. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Monocotyledonae Order Poales Family Poaceae Genus Cynosurus Appearance…

Description Chamarea is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Acanthaceae. This genus consists of approximately 25 species that are native to tropical regions of South and Central America. Chamarea plants are known for their vibrant flowers and are commonly used as ornamental plants in gardens and indoor environments. These plants are also used in traditional medicine…