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Habenaria Dentata

Description Habenaria Dentata, also known as toothed rein orchid, is a beautiful species of orchid native to Asia. It belongs to the Orchidaceae family and is known for its intricate white flowers with a purple-pinkish center. The plant has thin, erect stems that can grow up to 60cm in height. The leaves are lance-shaped, green in color, and grow to…

Hibbertia Scandens

Description Hibbertia Scandens, also known as climbing guinea flower or golden guinea vine, is a flowering plant that belongs to the family Dilleniaceae. This evergreen vine is native to eastern Australia and can grow up to 10 meters long. It produces bright yellow flowers that bloom from late winter to early summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…

Harveya Huttonii

Description Harveya Huttonii is a fascinating plant species that is native to South Africa, where it grows in rocky areas and along dry riverbeds. It is a member of the Orobanchaceae family and is classified as a hemiparasitic plant that depends on other plants for some of its nutrients. This plant has pink or purple flowers that bloom in the…

Hemerocallis Spider Man

Description Hemerocallis Spider Man is a beautiful daylily plant that boasts large, dark red blooms with a yellow throat. This hybrid cultivar was first introduced in 2001 by Stamile and is a popular choice among gardeners due to its resilience and hardiness. It is a clump-forming perennial that produces prolific blooms in mid-summer. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum:…

Hippeastrum Vittatum

Hippeastrum Vittatum is a bulbous plant species that belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to South America and is commonly known as the Knight’s Star Lily. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its unique features such as its large trumpet-shaped flowers with bold red stripes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order…

Helichrysum Tinctum

Description Helichrysum Tinctum is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family, commonly known as the daisy family. It is also known as the “Great Flannel Flower” due to the woolly texture of its flowerheads. This plant is native to Australia, particularly in the New South Wales region, and can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Helleborus Viridis

Description Helleborus Viridis, also known as the green hellebore, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. This plant is native to Europe and western Asia, and it typically grows in woodlands, rocky slopes, and meadows. The Helleborus Viridis has a long history of medicinal and ornamental use due to its unique properties and fascinating appearance. Taxonomic…

Hypoxis Galpinii

Description Hypoxis Galpinii is a beautiful perennial plant that belongs to the family Hypoxidaceae. It is native to South Africa and is commonly known as the African star lily or the Galpin’s Hypoxis. The plant has long, grass-like leaves and produces stunning yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer months. The flowers are star-shaped, and each stem can…

Hornungia Procumbens

Description Hornungia Procumbens, also known as Whitlow-grass or Procumbent Pearlwort, is a small flowering plant that belongs to the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Europe, where it grows in rocky habitats, including alpine meadows, scree slopes, and rocky crevices. Hornungia Procumbens is a low-growing annual or biennial plant that typically reaches a height of 2-4 cm. It has small,…

Himalaiella

Description Himalaiella is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Saxifragaceae. This genus contains only one species, Himalaiella tibetica, which is native to the high-altitude regions of Tibet and Nepal. Himalaiella tibetica is a small herbaceous plant that grows up to 15 cm tall. It has basal leaves that are simple and elliptic, measuring 1-2 cm long…