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Fordia

Fordia

Description Fordia is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Apocynaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Madagascar. The plant produces long, slender, and tubular flowers that are usually white or yellow in color. It is commonly known as the ‘Rubber Vine’ due to its use as a source of latex. Taxonomic…
Fuchsia Bicentennial

Fuchsia Bicentennial

Description Fuchsia Bicentennial, also known as Fuchsia ‘Bicentennial’, is a cultivar of the Fuchsia plant. It was created to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Royal Horticultural Society, and it has become a popular choice for gardeners due to its stunning appearance and easy care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliophyta Order Myrtales…
Fimbristylis

Fimbristylis

Description Fimbristylis is a genus of grass-like plants in the Cyperaceae family. This genus consists of over 200 species of perennial herbs that are commonly found in wetlands and marshes. The plants have an erect or creeping habit and are frequently used for landscaping purposes due to their ornamental appeal. The leaves are narrow and linear, and the flowers are…
Fuchsia Upright Paula Jane

Fuchsia Upright Paula Jane

Description Fuchsia Upright Paula Jane is a stunning deciduous shrub that belongs to the Onagraceae family. It is native to South America and is popularly grown for its beautiful flowers that bloom from spring to fall. The plant grows up to 2-3 feet tall and has a spread of 1-2 feet. The leaves are ovate, dark green and slightly hairy.…
Fraxinus Berlandieriana

Fraxinus Berlandieriana

Description Fraxinus Berlandieriana is a deciduous tree that belongs to the olive family. It is commonly known as Mexican Ash or Berlandier Ash and is native to Texas and Mexico. This tree can grow up to 50 feet tall and 30 feet wide. It has a moderate growth rate and can reach maturity in 10 to 20 years. The trunk…
Ficus Tequendamae

Ficus Tequendamae

Description Ficus Tequendamae is a popular ornamental plant native to South America, particularly in Colombia. This tree belongs to the Moraceae family, which is known for its latex production. It is also commonly called the “Tequendama Fig” or “Tequendama Rubber Tree.” The tree is highly valued for its beautiful foliage, which makes it perfect for indoor decoration. Taxonomic Information Domain…
Fragaria Orientalis

Fragaria Orientalis

Description: Fragaria Orientalis, also known as the Eastern Strawberry, is a wild species of strawberry that is native to Asia. This perennial plant is a member of the Rosaceae family and produces small red fruits that are edible and flavorful. Taxonomic Information: Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Rosales Family Rosaceae Genus Fragaria Appearance: The Fragaria Orientalis…
Fritillaria Cirrhosa

Fritillaria Cirrhosa

Description Fritillaria cirrhosa, also known as the Chinese fritillary, is a perennial bulbous plant that belongs to the Liliaceae family. It is native to China, specifically the provinces of Gansu, Qinghai, Shaanxi, and Sichuan. The plant can grow up to 20-30cm in height and produces bell-shaped flowers that are usually purple or white in color. It blooms from March to…
Fadogia Homblei

Fadogia Homblei

Description Fadogia Homblei is a plant species that is native to tropical Africa. It is a member of the Rubiaceae family and is known by various common names such as “Bitter Kola,” “Yoyo Bitters,” and “Bagaruwa.” The plant has been traditionally used in Africa for various medicinal purposes such as treating fever, malaria, and diarrhea. It is also used as…
Fuchsia Snowcap

Fuchsia Snowcap

Description Fuchsia Snowcap, also known as Fuchsia procumbens, is a small, creeping shrub that is native to New Zealand. It is a member of the Onagraceae family and is prized for its beautiful flowers and lush foliage. The plant typically grows to a height of 6 to 12 inches and spreads to about 12 to 18 inches wide. Taxonomic Information…
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