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1. Description Opuntia Microdasys, commonly known as Bunny Ears, is a species of cactus native to Mexico. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its unique appearance and easy care requirements. The plant is characterized by its flattened, oval-shaped pads that are covered in soft, hair-like spines. These spines are harmless and give…

Taxonomy Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Asparagaceae Genus Ophioderma Description Ophioderma Pendulum, commonly known as the snake plant, is a succulent plant native to West Africa. It is a hardy and low-maintenance plant that can survive in a variety of environments, making it a popular choice for both indoor and outdoor gardening. Its…

Description Ostericum Sieboldii, commonly known as Siebold’s Ostericum, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to Japan and can grow up to 60-120 cm in height. The plant has a unique, attractive appearance and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…

Description Oxyria is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Polygonaceae. This genus consists of only two species, Oxyria digyna and Oxyria sinensis. These plants are also known as mountain sorrels, as they are commonly found in high-altitude regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name “Oxyria” is derived from the Greek words “oxys” and “orea”, which mean…

Description Orychophragmus is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family (Brassicaceae). It consists of about 20 species of annual or perennial herbs that are native to Asia, particularly China and Japan. The plants have simple or pinnately divided leaves and racemes of small, four-petaled flowers that range from white to lavender in color. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

Description Onoclea, also known as the sensitive fern, is a genus of ferns that belong to the family Onocleaceae. The genus is native to North America and Eurasia, and it includes around 15 species of ferns. The name “sensitive fern” comes from the fern’s sensitivity to frost, as it dies back to the ground in the winter and regrows in…

Description Osteospermum In The Pink is a beautiful perennial plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is commonly known as African Daisy or Cape Daisy. The plant is native to South Africa, and it is widely cultivated for its attractive pink flowers that bloom in the summer and autumn seasons. The flowers are daisy-like with a diameter of about…

Description Oreorchis Patens, also known as the Spreading Orchid, is a beautiful and unique orchid that is native to Japan, Korea, and China. It is a terrestrial orchid, which means it grows on the ground rather than in trees like most other orchids. The plant produces small flowers that are typically white or pink in color with a fragrance similar…

Description Oreobolus Pectinatus, also known as alpine bog sedge, is a grass-like plant that belongs to the Cyperaceae family. This plant is found in the alpine and subalpine regions of New Zealand, where it grows in wetlands, bogs, and on the margins of streams and lakes. Its unique characteristics make it an interesting addition to any garden or landscape. Taxonomic…

Description Oleaceae, commonly known as the olive family, is a family of flowering plants. It comprises about 25 genera and 600 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs, trees, and vines. The family is mainly distributed in the tropical and temperate regions of the world, with some species growing in arid, subtropical, and boreal regions. Oleaceae is an economically important family…