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Description Disa Porrecta is a species of flowering plant belonging to the Orchidaceae family. It is native to South Africa, where it is found in damp areas such as marshes, along streams and on the banks of rivers. The plant produces large and showy flowers, which range in color from pink to magenta. The flowers are characterized by their long…

Description Drosera Platypoda, also known as the sundew plant, is a carnivorous plant that is native to Australia. It is a member of the Drosera genus and is known for its unique appearance and ability to catch and digest insects. The plant features long, thin leaves that are covered in sticky, glandular hairs. These hairs produce a substance that is…

Description Disa Uniflora, commonly known as the Pride of Table Mountain, is a species of orchid that is native to South Africa. This stunning plant is highly sought after by orchid enthusiasts due to its vibrant colors and unique appearance. Disa Uniflora grows up to 50 centimeters tall and produces striking flowers that range in color from bright red to…

Description Delosperma Litorale, commonly known as the coastal ice plant, is a succulent plant species that belongs to the Aizoaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is known for its ability to withstand harsh coastal environments. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Caryophyllales Family Aizoaceae Genus Delosperma Appearance Delosperma Litorale grows up to…

Description Diplazium Dilatatum is a species of fern that belongs to the family Athyriaceae. It is commonly found in Asia and Australia, where it grows in moist, shady areas such as rainforests and swamps. This fern has a unique appearance with fronds that can grow up to 1 meter long and 20 centimeters wide. The fronds are bipinnate, meaning they…

Description Downingia Bella, also known as the Bellflower, is a beautiful native wildflower that belongs to the Campanulaceae family. It is an annual plant that is mostly found in California and Oregon. This plant has small, bell-shaped flowers that come in shades of blue and purple. It is highly appreciated by gardeners due to its beauty and ability to attract…

Description Dolichandra is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Bignoniaceae family. It is native to the tropical regions of America, especially in Brazil. The genus was first described in 1843 by the German botanist, Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius. It has since become a popular ornamental plant due to its beautiful flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…

Description Dahlia Jowey Mirella, also known as Jowey Mirella Dahlia, is a beautiful flower that belongs to the Dahlia genus in the Asteraceae family. This flower is a hybrid that was introduced in 2013 and has since gained popularity due to its striking appearance and long-lasting blooms. Dahlia Jowey Mirella has large, fully double blooms that are a vibrant shade…

Description Disa Pillansii is a stunning orchid species native to South Africa. It is a terrestrial orchid that grows up to 20-35 cm tall. The plant has narrow, green leaves that grow in a rosette at the base of the stem. The flowers are the most striking feature of this orchid. They are usually pink or white and have a…

Description Dypsis is a genus of palm trees that is native to Madagascar and the surrounding islands. It belongs to the Arecaceae or Palm family, which comprises over 2,600 species. Dypsis can vary in size, from small shrubs to tall trees that can reach up to 50 feet in height. They are prized for their lush foliage and elegant form,…