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Description Douglasia is a small genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Primulaceae. This plant genus is named after David Douglas, a Scottish botanist who first collected specimens of this plant in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The genus consists of six species that are native to western North America, particularly in the mountains of Oregon, California,…

Description Dahlia Harvest Tiny Tot is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is a dwarf variety of dahlia that grows up to 12 inches tall and 8 inches wide. This plant produces stunning blooms that are 2-3 inches in diameter and come in various shades of pink, red, and white. The flowers bloom from…

Description Doellingeria, also known as the flat-topped white aster, is a perennial plant species that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to North America and is commonly found in moist areas such as meadows, marshes, and along the banks of streams and rivers. The plant can grow up to 2-5 feet tall and has a spread of…

Description Diplopterygium Chinense, also known as the Chinese lip fern, is an evergreen plant that belongs to the family of Polypodiaceae. It is native to China, Taiwan, and Japan, and can be found in a variety of habitats such as forests, hillsides, and rocky areas. This fern has a unique feature of producing two different types of leaves, sterile and…

Description Ditrysinia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Gesneriaceae. The genus consists of three species, all of which are native to the Andes of South America. The plants are known for their attractive foliage and showy flowers, which come in a range of colors including pink, purple, and white. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Drymonia Turrialvae, also known as the “Piggyback Plant,” is a species of tropical plants native to Central and South America. This plant is a member of the Gesneriaceae family and is commonly found in the understory of rainforests. It is a creeping plant that grows up to 12 inches long and can spread around 24 inches wide. Taxonomic Information…

Description Disepalum is a genus of flowering plants in the Annonaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Disepalum is known for its unique appearance and interesting characteristics. It is a small tree or shrub that can grow up to 10 meters tall. Its flowers are solitary, and…

Description Dracophyllum Latifolium is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is commonly known as the broad-leaved alpine shrub and can be found growing in alpine and subalpine areas in New Zealand. This evergreen shrub can grow up to 2 meters tall and has a woody stem that is covered in brown bark. The leaves of…

Description Dahlia Barbarry Dominion is a flower that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a hybrid variety of Dahlia bred by Dr. Keith Hammett in New Zealand in 2009. The flower has a distinctive deep purple color and grows up to 4 feet tall. It blooms from mid-summer to early fall and has an excellent vase life, making it…

Description Davilla, commonly known as “Sandbox Tree,” is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It belongs to the family Dilleniaceae and is a small to medium-sized tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall. The plant has a fascinating appearance, and its fruit is known for its explosive nature that can shoot out seeds up to…