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Kedrostis Africana
Kedrostis Africana
Description Kedrostis Africana is a perennial plant that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. It is native to Africa, where it is commonly found in savannahs and grasslands. The plant has a tuberous root system and grows up to 2 meters long. It has greenish-yellow flowers that bloom in summer, followed by small green fruits. The leaves are heart-shaped, and the…
Klattia Stokoei
Klattia Stokoei
Description Klattia Stokoei, also known as the Stokoe’s Klattia, is a rare and unique plant species that belongs to the family Melastomataceae. This plant is native to the montane rainforests of Ecuador and is known for its distinct characteristics, including its white flowers with purple anthers and its velvety, hairy leaves. The Stokoe’s Klattia is a small, compact plant that…
Kalmia Latifolia Tiddlywinks
Kalmia Latifolia Tiddlywinks
Description Kalmia Latifolia Tiddlywinks, also known as Mountain Laurel, is a flowering evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to eastern North America and can grow up to 6-15 feet tall and 5-10 feet wide. It is a popular ornamental plant and is often used in gardens and landscaping due to its attractive flowers and foliage.…
Koilodepas
Koilodepas
Description Koilodepas is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Acanthaceae. It is native to the Philippines, where it is commonly found in the rainforest understory. The plants in this genus are often cultivated for their beautiful foliage and unique flowers. Koilodepas plants are known for their bright and colorful leaves, which come in various shades of…
Kunzea Ambigua
Kunzea Ambigua
Description Kunzea Ambigua, commonly known as tick bush, is a versatile plant that belongs to the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia and New Zealand, where it grows in various habitats, including heathlands, woodlands, and forests. The plant is known for its sweet and spicy aroma, and it has been used for medicinal and therapeutic purposes for centuries. Taxonomic…
Keteleeria Fortunei
Keteleeria Fortunei
Description Keteleeria Fortunei is a coniferous tree native to China that belongs to the Pinaceae family. This species is also known as Abies Keteleeri, Keteleeria Davidiana, or Keteleeria Evelyniana. It is a slow-growing tree that can reach up to 30 meters in height and 1.5 meters in diameter. The bark is gray-brown, and the leaves are evergreen, needle-like, and arranged…
Kelleria Paludosa
Kelleria Paludosa
Description Kelleria Paludosa, commonly known as marsh pennywort or marsh creeping pennywort, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Apiaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America and is commonly found growing in wetlands, marshes, and along riverbanks. The plant has a creeping habit and can spread rapidly to form dense mats. It is an important…
Kalanchoe Millotii
Kalanchoe Millotii
Description Kalanchoe Millotii is a beautiful succulent plant that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. It is native to Madagascar and is characterized by its small, rounded, silver-green leaves, which are covered with fine white hairs. The plant can grow up to 6 inches tall and 8 inches wide, and it produces clusters of small, bright yellow flowers on long stems…
Koeleria Pyramidata
Koeleria Pyramidata
Description Koeleria Pyramidata, commonly known as prairie Junegrass, is a perennial bunchgrass that is native to North America. It is a great ornamental plant that is easy to care for and adds a touch of elegance to any garden. This grass is tough and resilient, making it a perfect choice for landscaping in areas with harsh weather conditions. The grass…
Kalanchoe Manginii
Kalanchoe Manginii
Description Kalanchoe Manginii is a succulent plant that is native to Madagascar. It is a member of the Crassulaceae family and is also known as “Paddle Plant” or “Flapjacks”. The plant has thick, fleshy, and round leaves that are covered with a waxy coating. The leaves are green in color, but the tips turn red when exposed to sunlight. The…
