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Falcaria
Falcaria
Description Falcaria is a genus of ornamental plants that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and is commonly known as False Agrostemma. The plant produces small white or pink flowers that bloom in summer and fall. Falcaria is an annual or biennial plant that can grow up to 2 feet tall. Taxonomic Information Domain…
Fatsia Japonica
Fatsia Japonica
Description Fatsia Japonica, also known as the Japanese aralia, is an evergreen shrub native to Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. It belongs to the family Araliaceae and is highly valued for its ornamental foliage. The plant can grow up to 3 meters in height and has large, glossy, palmate leaves that can measure up to 40 cm across. It produces small,…
Fibraurea Recisa
Fibraurea Recisa
Description Fibraurea Recisa, also known as the Chinese goldthread or Fibraurea, is a plant species that belongs to the family Menispermaceae. It is native to Asia, including China, Japan, and Vietnam, and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for its antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties. This plant is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 2 meters tall.…
Ficaria Kochii
Ficaria Kochii
Description Ficaria Kochii, commonly known as Koch’s Lesser Celandine, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to Europe and Western Asia and has been introduced to North America as an ornamental plant. The plant produces bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring and are an excellent source of food for bees and…
Ficus Lyrata
Ficus Lyrata
Description Ficus Lyrata, also known as the fiddle-leaf fig, is a tropical plant native to West Africa. It is part of the Ficus genus and is known for its large, fiddle-shaped leaves that can grow up to 50cm long and 30cm wide. These leaves are a glossy, dark green color and have prominent veins that run through them. The plant…
Fritillaria Persica
Fritillaria Persica
Description Fritillaria Persica is a bulbous perennial plant native to the Middle East and southwestern Asia. It is commonly known as the Persian Lily, due to its tall, elegant stems and bell-shaped flowers that resemble lilies. The plant blooms in late winter to early spring, producing striking purple and black flowers that are highly fragrant. It grows up to 3…
Ficus Formosana
Ficus Formosana
Description Ficus Formosana, also known as the Formosa fig or Taiwan fig, is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It is native to Taiwan and China and is widely cultivated as an ornamental tree in many parts of the world. This evergreen tree can grow up to 25 meters tall and has a broad crown with…
Francoa
Francoa
Description Francoa is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Francoaceae. It is native to South America and is commonly known as Bridal Wreath or Chilean bridal veil. The plant is named after the Spanish botanist Francisco Franco, who discovered it during his expedition to South America in the 18th century. Francoa is a perennial plant that…
Ficinia Bulbosa
Ficinia Bulbosa
Description Ficinia Bulbosa, commonly known as Knobby Club Rush, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is found in a variety of habitats, including wetlands, marshes, and streams. The plant typically grows in clumps and has a height of about 60 cm. Its leaves are narrow and grass-like, while its…
Fuchsia Paniculata
Fuchsia Paniculata
Description Fuchsia Paniculata is a flowering plant that is native to Central and South America. It is a member of the Fuchsia genus, which includes over 100 species of shrubs and small trees. The plant can grow up to 3 meters tall and has pendulous flowers that are usually pink or purple in color. The flowers have a bell-shaped structure…