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Osyris Alba

Osyris Alba

Description Osyris Alba is a plant species native to Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It is a small tree or shrub that can grow up to 4 meters tall. The plant is dioecious, meaning that male and female flowers are found on separate plants. The flowers are small and inconspicuous, and the fruit is a small, round, woody capsule that…
Oenothera Suffrutescens

Oenothera Suffrutescens

Description Oenothera Suffrutescens, commonly known as Mexican Primrose, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Onagraceae family. It is native to Mexico and the southwestern United States, where it can be found growing in rocky or sandy soil. The plant produces bright pink flowers that bloom from late spring to fall and has a woody stem that can reach…
Orobanche Cernua

Orobanche Cernua

Description Orobanche cernua, commonly known as the nodding broomrape, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the family Orobanchaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, and it can be found in a wide range of habitats, including meadows, grasslands, and mountain slopes. The plant has no chlorophyll and obtains all its nutrients from the roots of its host plants.…
Oedera Humilis

Oedera Humilis

Description Oedera Humilis is a species of plant that belongs to the family of Araliaceae. It is also known as the “Dwarf Schefflera” due to its small size, growing up to 3 feet tall. Native to Taiwan, this plant has gained popularity as a houseplant due to its attractive foliage and ease of care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
Orixa Japonica

Orixa Japonica

Description Orixa Japonica, also known as Japanese silver grass or Eulalia grass, is a perennial ornamental grass that is native to Japan, China, and Korea. It belongs to the Poaceae family and is widely cultivated for its attractive foliage and showy plumes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Liliopsida Order Poales Family Poaceae Genus Orixa Appearance Orixa…
Olea Exasperata

Olea Exasperata

Description Olea Exasperata, commonly known as the Moroccan olive tree, is a species of flowering plant in the olive family. It is native to Morocco and Algeria, where it grows in arid regions with rocky soil. The tree can grow up to 5 meters tall and has a twisted trunk with smooth, grayish-brown bark. Its leaves are narrow and elongated,…
Oxalis Grandis

Oxalis Grandis

Description Oxalis Grandis, also known as Giant Pink Shamrock or Giant Wood Sorrel, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Oxalidaceae family. It is native to South America, particularly in Argentina and Uruguay. The plant can grow up to 1.5 feet tall and wide, with a dense clump of clover-shaped leaves and delicate pink flowers that bloom in…
Orobanche Lutea

Orobanche Lutea

Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales Family Orobanchaceae Genus Orobanche Appearance Orobanche Lutea, commonly known as yellow broomrape, is a parasitic plant that grows up to 60cm tall. It is characterized by its stem, which is yellowish-brown, slightly hairy, and unbranched. The leaves of Orobanche Lutea are reduced to small scales and are located…
Ophrys Ferrum-Equinum

Ophrys Ferrum-Equinum

Description Ophrys Ferrum-Equinum, also known as the Iron-horse Ophrys, is a species of orchid that belongs to the Ophrys genus. It is native to Europe, where it can be found in Mediterranean regions, such as Italy, France, and Spain. This orchid is known for its unique appearance, with a flower that resembles a small horse’s head. The Iron-horse Ophrys is…
Oxalis Crassipes Rosea

Oxalis Crassipes Rosea

Description Oxalis Crassipes Rosea is a beautiful and hardy perennial plant that belongs to the Oxalidaceae family. It is native to Southern Africa and is commonly known as Pink Wood Sorrel or Rosea Sorrel. This plant is characterized by its delicate, pink flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. The leaves of the Oxalis Crassipes Rosea are trifoliate, with…
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