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Description Draba Petrophila is a small alpine plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to North America and is commonly found in the Rocky Mountains. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 10 cm in height and has small white flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. It is commonly known as the…

Description Dimocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae. It consists of about 18 species of trees and shrubs that are native to Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The most well-known species is Dimocarpus longan, also called the longan fruit, which is cultivated for its edible fruit. The fruit resembles a small, round ball with a thin,…

Description Daviesia Hakeoides, also known as the Hakea-leaved Bitter Pea, is a species of flowering plant in the pea family, Fabaceae. This small shrub is native to the south-western part of Western Australia. It can grow up to 1.5 meters in height and 1 meter in width. The plant produces yellow or orange pea-shaped flowers that bloom from late winter…

Drymosiphon is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It comprises only one species, Drymosiphon longifolius, which is native to Madagascar. The plant is commonly known as the “Madagascar rubber vine” or “long-leaf rubber vine.” It is a perennial climber that can grow up to 30 meters in length. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…

Description Donatia Novae-Zelandiae, commonly known as cushion plant, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the family of Stylidiaceae. It is native to New Zealand and has a small, cushion-like growth habit. The plant is commonly found in alpine and subalpine regions, growing in wet soils, and is known for its striking appearance and hardiness. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Dillenia Suffruticosa, also known as Simpoh Air or Hutan Simpoh, is a flowering plant species native to Southeast Asia. It belongs to the family Dilleniaceae and is commonly found in lowland forests and swamps. The plant is known for its unique and fragrant flowers that bloom throughout the year, attracting various pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Its fruits…

Description Disepalum Petelotii, also known as the “Chinese Lantern Tree,” is a rare and exotic plant that belongs to the Annonaceae family. It is native to China, specifically in the Guangxi and Yunnan provinces. The plant is named after the French botanist, Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre Petelot, who discovered it in 1885. Disepalum Petelotii is a small tree or shrub…

Description Disa Hians, also known as the “Shy Disa,” is a species of orchid that is native to South Africa. This beautiful plant is a member of the Orchidaceae family and is highly prized for its striking appearance and delicate blooms.The Disa Hians has a slender stem that can grow up to 60 cm in height. The leaves are long…

Description Dahlia Ferncliff Illusion is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a hybrid variety that was developed by Dr. Keith Hammett in New Zealand in the year 2008. This dahlia is known for its stunning blooms that have a unique colour combination of purple and white. It is a popular choice among gardeners and…

Description Dryopteris Affinis, commonly known as the Scaly Male Fern, is a popular deciduous fern that belongs to the Dryopteridaceae family. It is native to Europe but can be found in many parts of the world, including Asia and North America. This fern can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and 1.2 meters wide, making it an excellent choice for…