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Jasione
Jasione
Description Jasione, commonly known as sheep’s-bit, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae. This perennial plant is native to Europe and Asia, and it is a popular choice for gardens due to its beautiful blue flowers. The plant grows up to 1 foot tall and 1 foot wide, and it blooms from June to August. Taxonomic Information…
Justicia Betonica
Justicia Betonica
Description Justicia Betonica is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, but it can also be found in some parts of Africa and Asia. The plant has a long and rich history of medicinal use in traditional medicine. The leaves of Justicia Betonica are used to treat various ailments…
Juncus Nevadensis
Juncus Nevadensis
Description Juncus Nevadensis, commonly known as Nevada Rush, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Juncaceae. It is native to the western United States and Canada, primarily found in wetlands, meadows, and mountain slopes. This plant has a narrow and erect stem that can grow up to 50 cm tall, and a thin basal leaf. Juncus Nevadensis…
Juncus Maritimus
Juncus Maritimus
Description Juncus Maritimus, commonly known as Sea Rush, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Juncaceae family. It is native to the coasts of Europe, Asia, and North America. The plant has cylindrical stems, which can grow up to 60cm tall. The leaves are reduced to sheaths around the base of the stem. The flowers are small and greenish-yellow,…
Jordaaniella
Jordaaniella
Description Jordaaniella is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, particularly in Argentina and Uruguay. The genus was named after Julio C. Jordán, an Argentine botanist who studied the flora of the country. Jordaaniella is a small genus with only two species, Jordaaniella dubia and Jordaaniella tucumanensis. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
Jacquiniella Leucomelana
Jacquiniella Leucomelana
Description Jacquiniella Leucomelana is a rare and beautiful plant that belongs to the orchid family. It is native to South America and is known for its delicate flowers and unique foliage. The plant can grow up to 30 cm tall and has pseudobulbs that store water and nutrients. The leaves are long and narrow, with a glossy and leathery texture.…
Juncus Effusus Spiralis
Juncus Effusus Spiralis
Description Juncus Effusus Spiralis, also known as Corkscrew Rush or Twisted Rush, is a unique plant that is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. This plant is a member of the Juncaceae family and is best known for its twisted, curly leaves that resemble the shape of a corkscrew. Juncus Effusus Spiralis is a perennial plant that can grow…
Juncus Scirpoides
Juncus Scirpoides
Description Juncus Scirpoides, commonly known as needle rush, is a perennial plant native to North America. It is a member of the Juncaceae family and is often found growing in wetlands, marshes, swamps, and along the banks of streams and ponds. The plant has narrow leaves that are cylindrical and grow in clusters, reaching a height of up to 2…
Juniperus Deppeana Var. Deppeana
Juniperus Deppeana Var. Deppeana
Description Juniperus Deppeana Var. Deppeana, commonly known as Alligator Juniper, is an evergreen coniferous tree that belongs to the Cupressaceae family. Native to North America, this tree species is a common sight in the southwestern region of the United States and Mexico. The tree’s unique bark, resembling the skin of an alligator, is a distinguishing feature that makes it stand…
Jacksonia Thesioides
Jacksonia Thesioides
Description Jacksonia Thesioides, also known as the silky jacksonia, is a flowering plant native to Western Australia. It belongs to the Fabaceae family and is an evergreen shrub or small tree that can reach up to 4 meters in height. It produces beautiful bright yellow flowers that bloom from August to October. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…