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Description Oceaniopteris Gibba, commonly known as the Gibbous Fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the Polypodiaceae family. It is a native plant of the Pacific Islands, including Fiji and Samoa, but is now commonly found in tropical regions worldwide. This fern is known for its unique appearance, which makes it a popular choice among gardeners and collectors…

Description Ornithogalum Divergens, also known as the spreading star-of-Bethlehem, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family and is known for its dainty white flowers with green stripes and yellow anthers. Its narrow leaves grow up to 8 inches long, and the plant can reach a height of 12-18 inches. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Oresitrophe Rupifraga, commonly known as Rock Breaker, is a perennial plant belonging to the Saxifrage family. It is native to China and grows up to 15cm in height. The plant has a woody stem with small and round leaves that grow in a rosette pattern. The flowers are pink to purple and bloom in late spring to early summer.…

Description Ophioglossaceae is a family of ferns that are characterized by their unique features. They are also known as adder’s-tongue ferns due to their long, slender, and pointed fronds that resemble a snake’s tongue. This family is distributed throughout the world, with most species found in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Oroxylum is a tree that can grow up to 30 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is also known as the Midnight Horror and Indian Trumpet Tree. The plant has a unique appearance with large, showy flowers that bloom in the summer months. The tree’s bark is greyish-brown in color and has a rough texture. The…

Description Opuntia Santa-Rita, also known as the purple prickly pear, is a cactus species native to Mexico. It is a unique plant with purple pads that turn blue-gray with age, and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant can grow up to 6 feet tall, but usually stays smaller in pots. This cactus is a popular choice for…

Description Osmanthus Heterophyllus, commonly known as the holly olive or false holly, is an evergreen shrub native to Japan, Korea, and China. It belongs to the Oleaceae family, which includes olive trees, ash trees, and lilacs. This plant is a popular ornamental shrub due to its glossy green leaves, fragrant flowers, and adaptability to different growing conditions. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Orophea is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Annonaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, specifically in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. This plant is known for its unique characteristics, such as its large leaves, colorful flowers, and strong scent. It is commonly used for ornamental purposes due to its eye-catching appearance and easy care requirements.…

Description Oncidium Maculatum, also known as the Spotted Oncidium, is a species of orchid that originated in Central and South America. This epiphytic orchid is a popular houseplant due to its unique appearance and easy-to-care-for nature. Taxonomic Information | Domain| Eukarya|| ————- |:————-:|| Kingdom| Plantae|| Phylum | Tracheophyta|| Class | Liliopsida|| Order | Asparagales|| Family | Orchidaceae|| Genus | Oncidium|…

Description Ophioglossum Lusitanicum, also known as the adder’s tongue fern, is a small fern species that belongs to the family Ophioglossaceae. It is native to Europe and parts of Asia and Africa, and is commonly found in damp meadows and woodland areas. This fern is known for its distinctive morphology, consisting of a single frond that grows up to 30cm…