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Filago

Filago

Description Filago is a genus of plants in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as cottonroses or cudweeds. The genus includes over 100 species of annuals and perennials that are native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Filago Appearance Filago plants have slender stems and small,…
Fatoua

Fatoua

Description Fatoua is a genus of plants in the family Moraceae, commonly known as false nettle. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. The genus was named after Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre Fatou, a French botanist who collected plants in Madagascar and Mauritius in the 19th century. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
Fallopia Baldschuanica

Fallopia Baldschuanica

Description Fallopia baldschuanica, commonly known as Russian vine or mile-a-minute plant, is a fast-growing deciduous climber that belongs to the Polygonaceae family. It is native to western China and Tibet, but it is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in many parts of the world. The plant can grow up to 12 meters in height and 4 meters in width,…
Fuirena Ciliaris

Fuirena Ciliaris

Description Fuirena Ciliaris, also known as ciliate fuirena or slender fuirena, is a perennial sedge plant that belongs to the family Cyperaceae. It is native to North America and can be found in wetlands, marshes, and swamps. The plant grows up to 3 feet tall and has thin, erect stems that are triangular in shape. It produces tiny, inconspicuous flowers…
Fritillaria Imperialis Brahms

Fritillaria Imperialis Brahms

Description Fritillaria Imperialis Brahms, also known as Crown Imperial, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Liliaceae family. It is an ornamental flower species that originates from the Middle East and is widely cultivated for its striking appearance. The plant has a prominent, tall stem that can grow up to a height of 3 feet and produces large,…
Fagopyrum Esculentum

Fagopyrum Esculentum

Description Fagopyrum Esculentum, commonly known as buckwheat, is a plant species that belongs to the family Polygonaceae. It is an annual plant that is widely cultivated in many parts of the world, including the United States, China, Russia, and Japan. Buckwheat is primarily grown for its edible seeds, which are used in a variety of dishes, such as pancakes, noodles,…
Fortunearia

Fortunearia

Description Fortunearia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Oleaceae. There are only two known species of Fortunearia, which are native to China and Vietnam. These plants are deciduous shrubs or small trees that can grow up to 10 meters in height. They have opposite, simple leaves and produce small, fragrant flowers in clusters during the spring.…
Fuirena Ecklonii

Fuirena Ecklonii

Description Fuirena Ecklonii, commonly known as umbrella club-rush or sand umbrella-sedge, is a species of perennial herb that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. It is native to South Africa and can be found in the wetlands and sandy areas of Eastern and Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Mpumalanga provinces. This plant has a unique appearance and is commonly used as an…
Fuchsia Magellanica Lady Bacon

Fuchsia Magellanica Lady Bacon

Description Fuchsia Magellanica Lady Bacon is a hardy shrub that is native to the southern regions of Argentina and Chile. This plant is known for its beautiful, pendulous flowers that bloom from late spring through to autumn. The flowers are usually two-toned, with a purple-red sepals and a violet-blue corolla. Lady Bacon is an evergreen shrub that can grow up…
Fouquieria Splendens

Fouquieria Splendens

Description Fouquieria Splendens, commonly known as Ocotillo, is a plant species that belongs to the family Fouquieriaceae. It is a tall, spiny shrub that can grow up to 30 feet in height and 15 feet in width. The plant is native to the Sonoran Desert in North America and can also be found in parts of Mexico. The plant is…
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