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Description Douglasia Nivalis, commonly known as alpine wildflower or snow primrose, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the primrose family (Primulaceae). It is native to the mountainous regions of North America, particularly the Rocky Mountains and the Cascade Range. The plant is a perennial herb that grows up to 2 inches in height and spreads up to…

Description Daphne Kiusiana Var. Atrocaulis is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that belongs to the Daphne family. It is a rare and exotic plant that is native to the mountainous regions of Japan. This plant is known for its fragrant, pale pink flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring. The leaves of this plant are dark green and glossy,…

Description Davallia Repens, commonly known as the rabbit’s foot fern, is a species of tropical fern native to Fiji and other Pacific islands. It is a popular houseplant due to its unique appearance and ease of care. The fern gets its name from the fuzzy rhizomes that resemble a rabbit’s foot. These rhizomes not only add to the plant’s aesthetic…

Description Didiereaceae is a unique plant family that includes only six species, all of which are endemic to Madagascar. These plants are also known as Alluaudia or Madagascar ocotillo, and they are characterized by their spiny, succulent stems and leaves that are deciduous in the dry season. The name Didiereaceae is derived from the French botanist Raymond Didier, who first…

Description Dianella Adenanthera, commonly known as Blueberry Lily, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Asphodelaceae. It is a native plant of Australia and New Zealand that has been widely cultivated worldwide for its ornamental value. The plant is prized for its striking appearance and ability to adapt to a range of climates and soil types. It…

Description Dennstaedtia Punctilobula, commonly known as hay-scented fern, is a deciduous perennial belonging to the Dennstaedtiaceae family. It is native to eastern North America and is known for its strong hay-like scent when crushed or bruised. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order Polypodiales Family Dennstaedtiaceae Genus Dennstaedtia Appearance The Dennstaedtia Punctilobula plant has fronds that…

Description Dichromanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae, native to Southeast Asia. The plants are known for their unique appearance, with striking foliage and vibrant flowers that make them popular among collectors and gardeners alike. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales Family Melastomataceae Genus Dichromanthus Appearance Dichromanthus plants are known…

Dicranopteris linearis, commonly known as the Ribbon Fern or Chinese Bamboo Fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the family Gleicheniaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The plant is known for its attractive green foliage and has become a popular ornamental plant in many countries. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Dendrobangia Boliviana is a rare and exotic flowering plant that belongs to the family of Orchidaceae. This plant is native to Bolivia, Colombia, and Ecuador, where it grows in the tropical rainforest at an altitude of 500 to 1,500 meters above sea level. Dendrobangia Boliviana is known for its delicate and beautiful flowers that bloom in shades of pink,…

Description Drosera Arcturi, also known as the Arctic sundew, is a carnivorous plant that belongs to the Droseraceae family. This fascinating plant is native to the Arctic regions of North America and Europe, where it grows in moist, peaty soil. The leaves of the Drosera Arcturi are covered in sticky, glandular tentacles that trap and digest insects. This plant is…