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Description Lomatium grayi, commonly known as Gray’s Lomatium or Gray’s Biscuitroot, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It is a member of the Apiaceae family and is typically found growing in dry, rocky areas, and slopes in western North America. The plant has a taproot and can grow up to 50cm tall. Taxonomic Information Domain Kingdom Phylum…

Description Lagurus, also known as Hare’s Tail Grass, is a small, annual ornamental grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region but is widely cultivated in gardens and landscapes for its fluffy, soft, and striking inflorescences. The name “Hare’s Tail Grass” comes from the fact that the inflorescences resemble a hare’s tail. Taxonomic Information…

Description Lupinus Hartwegii Avalune Blue is an annual plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is also known as Blue Lupine or Hartweg’s Bluebonnet. This plant is native to the western United States and Mexico. It grows up to 2 feet tall and 1 foot wide. The plant produces spikes of blue flowers that bloom in early summer. The…

Description Lathraea Squamaria, commonly known as toothwort or purple toothwort, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to Europe and grows in damp and shady areas, such as forests and riverbanks. The plant has a unique appearance and is known for its purple flowers that bloom in early spring. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

Description Lathyrus Odoratus Painted Lady, commonly known as sweet pea, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is a climbing annual plant that can grow up to 2 meters tall. The plant produces fragrant flowers that bloom in various colors, including pink, white, red, and purple. The flowers have a distinct butterfly-like shape and a sweet…

Description Lindsaea Orbiculata is a fern species native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands. It belongs to the family Lindsaeaceae and is commonly known as the Round-leaved Fern. It is a small fern that typically grows up to 30cm tall with leaves that are round or slightly heart-shaped. The leaves are dark green…

Description Lobelia Tenera, also known as Indian Tobacco, is an annual or perennial herbaceous plant. It belongs to the family Campanulaceae, which has over 400 species of flowering plants. Lobelia Tenera is native to Africa, Madagascar, and the Mascarene Islands. The plant has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries due to its anti-inflammatory and expectorant properties. In recent times,…

Description Ledebouria Cooperi, also known as Cooper’s Squill, is a succulent perennial plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. The plant is native to South Africa and can generally grow up to 30cm in height. It is a bulbous plant that produces small flowers that are white, pink, or purple in color. The leaves of the plant are fleshy and…

Description Lauridia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family of Amaryllidaceae. It is a rare plant that is native to South Africa and is known for its unique, striking appearance. Lauridia is a bulbous plant that can grow up to 30 centimeters in height, with long, narrow leaves and beautiful flowers that bloom in late spring…

Description Lycopodium Lagopus, commonly known as the Hare’s-foot Clubmoss or Arctic Clubmoss, is a slow-growing and creeping evergreen plant species. This plant is native to the Arctic and subarctic regions, including Northern Europe, Asia, and North America. It belongs to the family Lycopodiaceae, which contains fern allies and spikemosses. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Lycopodiophyta Class Lycopodiopsida Order…