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Opuntia Stenopetala
Opuntia Stenopetala
Description Opuntia Stenopetala is a species of cactus that belongs to the Cactaceae family. It is native to Central and North America and is commonly found in Mexico, Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico. The plant is also known as the prickly pear cactus due to its large and flat pads that are covered in spines. The Opuntia Stenopetala produces bright…
Otanthus
Otanthus
Description Otanthus is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South America and has around 40 species. The plant is commonly known as the “cottonheads” due to its fluffy, cotton-like flowers. Otanthus is a shrub that can grow up to 2 meters tall and has green leaves with serrated edges. The flowers…
Othonna Quinquedentata
Othonna Quinquedentata
Description Othonna Quinquedentata is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa and is also known as the “Silver Tree.” The plant has a bushy habit and can grow up to 4 feet tall in the right conditions. It is a perennial plant that produces yellow flowers in the summer and fall. Taxonomic…
Ononis Fruticosa
Ononis Fruticosa
Description Ononis fruticosa is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is commonly known as Restharrow and grows up to 2 meters high. The plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa and is also found in the Mediterranean region. The stem of the plant is woody and has a rough texture. The plant blooms from…
Oreoxis Alpina
Oreoxis Alpina
Description Oreoxis Alpina, commonly known as mountain everlasting, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to the high mountains of central and southern Europe and can be found at altitudes ranging from 1,500 to 3,000 meters. Oreoxis Alpina is a hardy plant that can tolerate extreme weather conditions such as freezing temperatures and strong…
Othonna Osteospermoides
Othonna Osteospermoides
Description Othonna Osteospermoides is a succulent plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa and is commonly known as “Little Pickles” due to its small, pickle-shaped leaves. The plant grows up to 6 inches in height and has a spread of up to 12 inches. Its leaves are green and fleshy, with a cylindrical shape…
Oemleria
Oemleria
Description Oemleria is a genus of deciduous shrubs or small trees that are native to North America. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is known for its beautiful flowers and edible fruits. The genus consists of only one species, Oemleria cerasiformis, which is commonly known as the Osoberry or Indian Plum. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
Osmoxylon Pectinatum
Osmoxylon Pectinatum
Description Osmoxylon Pectinatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Araliaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, and can be found in countries such as Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The plant is typically found in lowland forests, and can grow up to 10 meters tall. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…
Oxalis Truncatula
Oxalis Truncatula
Description Oxalis Truncatula, also known as Yellow Sorrel, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Oxalidaceae. This plant is native to North America and is commonly found in wet meadows, swamps, and along riverbanks. The plant grows up to a height of 6-18 inches and has a spread of 6-12 inches. It has clusters of yellow flowers that…
Osbeckia Opipara
Osbeckia Opipara
Description Osbeckia Opipara is a flowering plant species native to the Western Ghats of India. It is a small shrub that can grow up to 2 meters in height. The plant produces clusters of small red flowers that bloom throughout the year. The leaves are simple, ovate-shaped, and glossy with a dark green color. The plant is commonly found in…