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Description Glechoma is a genus of aromatic plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae. The genus comprises two species: Glechoma hederacea and Glechoma hirsuta. The former is commonly known as ground ivy, gill-over-the-ground, creeping charlie, or run-away-robin. The latter is also known as hirsute ground ivy. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales Family Lamiaceae Genus…

Description Gymnocarpium Jessoense Subsp. Parvulum, commonly known as the dwarf oak fern, is a small-sized fern species belonging to the family Woodsiaceae. It is native to Japan, especially in Hokkaido, Honshu, and Shikoku. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as rocky slopes, forests, and stream banks. The fern has a short rhizome that produces several fronds, each with a…

Description Gladiolus Crassifolius, also known as the sword lily or thick-leaved gladiolus, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family of Iridaceae. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated for its beautiful flowers. The plant can grow up to 90 centimeters tall and has large, sword-shaped leaves that are thick and fleshy. The flowers are arranged…

Description Gilia Cana, also known as Fairy Trumpet, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Phlox family. It is native to California and can grow up to 3 feet tall. This plant is known for its stunning trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of blue, purple, and pink. It is a hardy plant that requires minimal care and…

Description Gasteria Obliqua is a popular succulent plant that belongs to the family Asphodelaceae. It is native to the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa and is commonly known as the “ox tongue”. The plant is named for its unique shape, which resembles a cow’s tongue. It has fleshy, pointed leaves that grow in a rosette pattern and can reach…

Description Grevillea Long John is a stunning evergreen shrub native to Australia. It is known for its unique foliage and showy flowers that attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. This plant can grow up to 10 feet tall and wide, and it is often used as a focal point in landscaping. The leaves are narrow and needle-like, and they grow in…

Description Goeppertia Ornata, also known as Calathea Ornata or Pinstripe Plant, is a popular ornamental plant native to South America. It belongs to the Marantaceae family and is prized for its striking foliage pattern.The plant is primarily grown for its large, oval-shaped leaves that are dark green in color with pink stripes running along the veins. The undersides of the…

Description Gleichenia Punctulata is a species of fern that is native to New Zealand, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. It is also known as the Spotted Gleichenia, and it is a member of the Gleicheniaceae family. The fern is characterized by its fronds, which are long and narrow and can grow up to 1.5 meters in length. The fronds have…

Description Giliastrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae, native to North America. It is commonly known as “false gilia” due to its resemblance to the true gilia genus. The genus consists of about 10 species of annual or perennial herbs that are often found in dry, rocky soils. The flowers are usually blue, pink, or white…

Description Gaga, also known by its scientific name Aglaonema, is a popular ornamental plant that is native to the subtropical regions of Asia. It is a member of the family Araceae and is characterized by its lush foliage and easy-to-care-for nature. Gaga is widely cultivated as a houseplant and is prized for its tolerance to low light conditions and air…