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Description Gentianopsis Virgata, commonly known as the Blue Gentian, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Gentianaceae family. It is native to cool, mountainous regions of North America, including Alaska, Canada, and the western United States. The plant produces a deep blue, bell-shaped flower that blooms from late summer to early fall. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae…

Description Gouania is a genus of woody vines and shrubs that belong to the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia. The plants are known for their showy flowers and attractive foliage, making them popular choices for gardeners and landscapers. Some species are also used for medicinal purposes, particularly in traditional…

Description Glycosmis is a genus of around 35 species of evergreen shrubs or small trees that belong to the citrus family, Rutaceae. They are native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Australia, and the Pacific islands. The name “Glycosmis” comes from the Greek words “glykys” meaning sweet and “osme” meaning smell, referring to the sweet fragrance of their…

Description Gompholobium Confertum, also known as the dense wedge-pea, is a beautiful plant native to Australia. It belongs to the family Fabaceae and is known for its showy yellow flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fabales Family Fabaceae Genus Gompholobium Appearance Gompholobium Confertum is a shrub…

Description Gynura Divaricata, commonly known as Velvet Plant, is an herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to Southeast Asia and is widely used in traditional medicine due to its medicinal properties. Its leaves are covered in fine hairs, giving them a velvety appearance and texture. Gynura Divaricata is a fast-growing plant that can reach…

Description Gundelia Tournefortii, commonly known as the Gundelia, is a thistle-like plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found growing in rocky areas, hillsides, and along roadsides. The plant grows up to 1 meter in height and has a woody stem. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…

Description Goodenia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Goodeniaceae family. This plant is native to Australia, where it grows in a variety of habitats, including rainforests, woodlands, and grasslands. Goodenia is known for its stunning, bright yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscaping. Taxonomic Information…

Description Gymnosporia Buxifolia, also known as the African Boxthorn or the Common Spike Thorn, is an evergreen shrub that is native to Africa. It belongs to the Celastraceae family and can grow up to 4 meters tall. The shrub has a dense, thorny foliage and produces small, white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. In fall, the…

Description: Galium Bolanderi, commonly known as Bolander’s bedstraw, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the coastal mountains and forests of California, Oregon, and northern Baja California. Taxonomic Information: Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Gentianales Family Rubiaceae Genus Galium Appearance: The Galium Bolanderi plant can grow up to…

Description Geitonoplesium is a genus of evergreen climbers that are native to Australia. It belongs to the family Pittosporaceae and has only one species, Geitonoplesium cymosum. This plant is also known as the Australian jasmine or the scrambling lily due to its fragrant flowers and its ability to climb.Geitonoplesium cymosum is a popular ornamental plant because of its beautiful foliage…