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Ficinia Albicans

Description Ficinia Albicans, also known as the Knobby Club-rush, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to South Africa and can be found growing in wetlands, marshes, and along riverbanks. This plant typically grows up to 60cm tall and has a rounded, knobby base that is covered in brown scales. Its leaves are…

Firmiana Simplex

Description Firmiana Simplex, also known as the Chinese Parasol Tree or Phoenix Tree, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the family Malvaceae. It is native to China, Taiwan, and Vietnam but has been introduced to various parts of the world. It can grow up to 20-30 meters in height and has a fast growth rate.The tree has a thick,…

Foetidia Mauritiana

Description Foetidia Mauritiana, also known as the Bwa Fouye or Mauritius Wild Olive, is a small evergreen tree that can grow up to 20 feet tall. It is native to the island of Mauritius and is often cultivated for its ornamental value and medicinal properties. Its branches are covered in small, dark green leaves that are highly aromatic when crushed.…

Foeniculum

Description Foeniculum, commonly known as fennel, is a flowering plant species belonging to the carrot family Apiaceae. It is an aromatic herb with a sweet licorice-like flavor and is commonly used in cooking, medicine, and perfumery. Fennel has a long history of use in many cultures and was highly valued by the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans for its medicinal…

Ficinia Radiata

Description Ficinia Radiata, also known as Knobby Club Rush, is a perennial grass-like plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to New Zealand and can be found growing in wetlands, coastal areas, and other areas with high water levels. This plant has a unique appearance, which makes it a popular choice for landscaping and ornamental purposes. Taxonomic…

Fothergilla

Description Fothergilla is a genus of plants that are native to the southeastern United States. It is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Fothergilla produces beautiful, fragrant flowers in the spring and colorful foliage in the fall. It is a hardy plant that is easy to grow and maintain. Taxonomic Information…

Fritillaria Gibbosa

Description Fritillaria Gibbosa, also known as the ‘Lilac Fritillary’, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Liliaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found growing in rocky and stony areas, meadows, and open woodland. The plant produces a single stem, which can grow up to 30cm tall. It blooms in late spring to early…

Funastrum Cynanchoides Var. Hartwegii

Description Funastrum Cynanchoides Var. Hartwegii, also known as Hartweg’s twinevine or twinevine milkweed, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to North America, specifically in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The plant is known for its unique characteristics, including its twining stems and attractive flowers that bloom in the summer. Taxonomic…

Fraxinus Nigra

Description Fraxinus Nigra, commonly known as Black Ash, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the olive family. It is native to eastern North America, where it grows in wetlands, swamps, and along streams. The tree can reach a height of up to 80 feet and a width of 40 feet. Its bark is gray and has deep fissures, while…

Ficus Benjamina Danielle

Description Ficus Benjamina Danielle is a popular houseplant that belongs to the Moraceae family. It is a cultivar of Ficus Benjamina, which is native to Southeast Asia and Australia. This plant has dark green leaves with a glossy finish that grow densely on its branches. The leaves are oval-shaped and pointed at the tip, and they can grow up to…