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Description Hippocrepis is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. The genus name Hippocrepis is derived from the Greek words “hippo” meaning horse, and “krepis” meaning shoe, referring to the shape of the fruit resembling a horseshoe. Hippocrepis species are perennial herbs or small shrubs that grow up…

Description Helianthus Radula, also known as the Rayless Sunflower, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to the United States, particularly in the Great Plains region. This plant can grow up to two meters tall and has a diameter of up to 60 cm. It has a thick stem that can be hairy or…

Description Homalanthus Polyandrus, commonly known as the bleeding heart tree or red eye tree, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. This tropical tree is native to the rainforests of Australia and Papua New Guinea. It can grow up to 50 feet tall and has a wide canopy that provides ample shade. The bleeding heart…

Description Henrya is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It includes around 25 species that are native to South America. These plants are known for their beautiful flowers and medicinal properties. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Henrya Appearance Henrya plants vary in appearance depending on…

Description Hypericum Crux-Andreae, also known as St. Andrews Cross, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Hypericaceae family. This plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and can grow up to 2 feet tall. The blooms of Hypericum Crux-Andreae are bright yellow and have a unique cross shape in the center, which is how the plant…

Description Hymenophyllum Bivalve, also known as the “Delicate Fern,” is a small, epiphytic fern species that belongs to the Hymenophyllaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions, including South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. This fern species is named after its unique bivalve-shaped fronds, which grow in opposite pairs and resemble a clamshell. Hymenophyllum Bivalve is a…

Description Hymenocallis Caribaea, also known as Caribbean spider lily, is a stunning flowering plant that belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to the Caribbean and South America, and is a popular choice for gardeners and horticulturists around the world.This plant produces large, showy, white flowers that bloom in the summer. The flowers have a unique shape, with long,…

Description Hypoxis Argentea, commonly known as the silver star or silverleaf starwort, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Hypoxidaceae family. This plant is native to South Africa and is often cultivated as an ornamental plant due to its beautiful foliage and bright yellow flowers. The silver star can grow up to 40cm in height and spreads up…

Description Hordeum Jubatum, commonly known as Squirrel Tail Grass, is a species of annual grass that is native to North America. It belongs to the Poaceae family and is known for its attractive, fluffy seed heads that resemble a squirrel’s tail. The grass can grow up to 3 feet tall and 1 foot wide and is often used in ornamental…

1. Description Harpullia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae that are native to Southeast Asia and Australia. There are about 25 species in this genus, most of which are trees with pinnate leaves and clusters of small flowers that develop into fruits with a fleshy outer layer and a hard seed inside. 2. Taxonomic Information Domain…