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Description Dianella Ensifolia is a stunning plant that belongs to the family Asphodelaceae. It is commonly known as the sword lily, blueberry lily, or spreading flax lily. This perennial plant is native to Australia and New Zealand, but it has become popular worldwide due to its attractive appearance and hardiness. Dianella Ensifolia produces long, strap-like leaves that can grow up…

Description Diascia Hector’s Hardy, also known as Diascia, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family. It is native to South Africa and has become a popular ornamental plant due to its vibrant colors and long blooming season. This plant is a perennial and can reach a height of up to 12 inches. The flowers of Diascia Hector’s…

Description Disperis Micrantha is a beautiful orchid species native to South Africa. It belongs to the Orchidaceae family and is known for its stunning flowers. The plant has a single, slender stem that can grow up to 30 cm in height. The stem has a few small leaves at the base, while the upper part of the stem is covered…

Description Decatropis is a tropical plant that belongs to the Malpighiaceae family. This plant is native to South America and is characterized by its attractive yellow flowers. It is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 6 meters tall. The leaves of Decatropis are green and glossy, while the flowers are small, yellow, and fragrant. This plant…

Description Draba Verna, also known as Spring Whitlow-grass, is a small, herbaceous plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is an annual or biennial plant that grows up to 10 cm in height. The leaves of Draba Verna are basal, meaning they grow at the base of the stem, and they are narrow and lance-shaped. The flowers are small,…

Description Dryopteris Erythrosora, commonly known as Autumn Fern, is a species of perennial fern that belongs to the Dryopteridaceae family. The plant is native to East Asia and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes around the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order Polypodiales Family Dryopteridaceae Genus Dryopteris Appearance The…

Description Dipogon, also known as the Cape Sweet Pea or the Hottentot’s Bean, is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to southern Africa, particularly in the Cape Floristic Region. The plant is a perennial climber and can reach up to 3 meters in height. It has compound leaves with 3-5 leaflets and produces…

Description Dactylorhiza Maculata Subsp. Maculata, commonly known as Heath Spotted Orchid, is a flowering perennial plant that belongs to the Orchidaceae family. It is native to Europe and grows in moist meadows, heaths, and bogs. The plant blooms from June to August, producing dense spikes of pink-purple flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

Description Dryopteris Intermedia, commonly known as the Intermediate Wood Fern, is a deciduous fern that belongs to the family Dryopteridaceae. It is native to the eastern part of North America and can be found in moist woods, swamps, and rocky slopes. It is an ideal plant for shaded gardens and woodland landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta…

Description Drosera Petiolaris, commonly known as the petiole sundew, is a carnivorous plant native to Australia. It belongs to the Droseraceae family, which includes other carnivorous plants such as Venus flytraps and pitcher plants. The plant features long stem-like leaves that are covered in sticky tentacles, which trap and digest insects. Drosera Petiolaris is a fascinating plant that can be…