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Description Lysimachia arvensis subsp. arvensis, commonly known as arable yellow loosestrife, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the family Primulaceae. This plant is native to Europe and Western Asia and can be found in wet meadows, marshes, and ditches. It is a rhizomatous plant that can grow up to 30-60 cm in height. It has lance-shaped leaves and yellow…

Description Lonchocarpus Violaceus, commonly known as Pata de Vaca or Cow’s Foot, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Fabaceae family. This plant is native to South America and is commonly found in countries such as Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its beautiful purple flowers and ability to grow in a variety…

Description Lomatium Cous, also known as Cous biscuitroot, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It belongs to the Apiaceae family and typically grows up to 2-3 feet tall. It has a deep taproot and produces numerous stems that are branched and covered with fine hairs. The leaves are feathery and can grow up to 8 inches long.…

Description Limonium Arboreum, also known as the tree Limonium or statice, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Plumbaginaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region of Europe and can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. The plant has woody stems with green leaves that are slightly hairy and can grow up to 10 cm in…

Description Lomatium Latilobum is a flowering plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to western North America and can be found in the states of California, Nevada, and Oregon. This plant is known for its unique features, including its fern-like leaves, yellow flowers, and elongated fruits. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and prefers…

Description Lepidothamnus is a genus of small evergreen trees or shrubs that belong to the family Ericaceae. It is native to the southern hemisphere, particularly in New Zealand, Chile, and Argentina. The genus name Lepidothamnus is derived from the Greek words “lepidos,” which means scale, and “thamnos,” which means shrub. This refers to the scaly appearance of the leaves and…

Description Leptosiphon Parviflorus, commonly known as the Small-Flowered Linanthus, is a delicate annual wildflower that belongs to the Phlox family (Polemoniaceae). It is native to California, USA, and can be found in the coastal regions, foothills, and valleys. The plant grows up to 12 inches tall and produces small, white, or pinkish flowers that bloom from March to May. Taxonomic…

Description Lonicera Macgregorii Mandarin, also known as Mandarin honeysuckle, is a deciduous shrub that is native to China. It is a member of the Caprifoliaceae family and is known for its fragrant, orange-yellow flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant is named after Scottish plant collector William MacGregor, who discovered it in China in 1900. Taxonomic…

Description Leptinella Rotundata, commonly known as brass buttons or a brass button plant, is a creeping perennial plant that belongs to the daisy family. It is native to New Zealand and is widely grown for its attractive green foliage that forms a dense mat-like ground cover. The plant produces tiny, button-like flowers that bloom in the summer and fall. Taxonomic…

Description Lysimachia foemina, commonly known as Loosestrife or Creeping Jenny, is a beautiful perennial plant that belongs to the Primulaceae family. It is native to Europe, but it is also found in North America, where it was introduced as an ornamental plant. It has bright yellow flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer, and it is very easy…