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Gleadovia

Description Gleadovia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malvaceae. There are only two known species of Gleadovia, namely Gleadovia konyakianorum and Gleadovia rubescens. These plants are native to the northeastern region of India, particularly in Nagaland and Manipur states. They are small trees or shrubs that can reach up to 10 meters in height. The leaves are…

Gonolobus

Description Gonolobus is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Apocynaceae family. It comprises around 70 species, which are primarily found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. These plants are known for their distinctive appearance and are commonly grown for ornamental purposes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…

Glottiphyllum Depressum

Description Glottiphyllum Depressum is a small, perennial succulent plant that belongs to the family Aizoaceae. It is native to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa and is commonly known as the “Tongue Leaf” due to its fleshy, tongue-shaped leaves. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Caryophyllales Family Aizoaceae Genus Glottiphyllum Species Depressum Appearance The…

Globularia

Description Globularia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae, native to Europe and North Africa. The genus includes around 20 evergreen shrubs and subshrubs with small, spherical flowers in shades of blue, pink, purple, or white. Globularia plants are known for their attractive foliage and showy flowers, making them a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. Taxonomic…

Glochidion Zeylanicum Var. Tomentosum

Description Glochidion Zeylanicum Var. Tomentosum is a small tropical tree originating from Southeast Asia. It is commonly known as the “Malaysian-styled apricot” due to its fruit’s resemblance to apricot. The tree is evergreen and has a dense bushy growth habit, reaching a height of up to 10 meters. Its leaves are dark green, glossy, and have a leathery texture, while…

Galium Latifolium

Description Galium Latifolium, commonly known as the large-leaved bedstraw, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. This plant is native to Europe and Western Asia, but it can also be found in North America. It is a fast-growing plant that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. The leaves of the Galium…

Geissorhiza Ovata

Description Geissorhiza Ovata is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Iridaceae family. This plant is native to South Africa and is commonly found in the Western Cape province. The plant is known for its beautiful flowers, which bloom in the spring and summer months. The flowers are usually purple or pink and have a unique shape that is…

Gleichenia Dicarpa

Description Gleichenia Dicarpa, also known as the Coral Fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the Gleicheniaceae family. It is native to Australia and New Zealand and is commonly found in moist and shady areas such as rainforests, gullies, and along stream banks. This fern is an evergreen perennial that can grow up to 1 meter in height…

Geranium Wislizeni

Description Geranium Wislizeni, also known as Wislizeni’s Geranium, is a wildflower that belongs to the Geraniaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States, particularly in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. This perennial plant produces small pink, purple, or white flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. The leaves of Geranium Wislizeni are deeply lobed and have…

Glossoloma

Description Glossoloma is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae. It is native to South America and is commonly found in the Andes Mountains. It is a beautiful plant with vibrant flowers that come in shades of red, pink, and purple. The Glossoloma genus consists of around 20 species, each with its unique characteristics. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…