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Ostericum
Ostericum
Description Ostericum, also known as False Sweet Cicely, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. This herbaceous plant is native to Europe and Asia and is commonly found in meadows, woodland edges and stream banks. Ostericum is a popular choice for gardeners due to its attractive foliage and delicate flowers. This plant has a long blooming period,…
Ornithogalum Woronowii
Ornithogalum Woronowii
Description Ornithogalum Woronowii, also known as Giant Chincherinchee, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family. It is native to the Caucasus, Iran, and Turkey. The plant has a bulbous root system and produces long, dark green leaves that are up to 40cm long. The plant also produces tall stems that can reach up to 90cm in height.…
Odontosoria Deltoidea
Odontosoria Deltoidea
Description Odontosoria Deltoidea, commonly known as the Delta-Finger Fern, is a fern species native to tropical regions of Asia, including China, India, and Southeast Asia. It is a small fern that grows up to 30cm tall with a rhizome that produces several stipes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Pteridophyta Class Polypodiopsida Order Polypodiales Family Blechnaceae Genus Odontosoria Appearance…
Oryza Rufipogon
Oryza Rufipogon
Description Oryza Rufipogon, also known as wild rice, is a grass species that belongs to the genus Oryza and the family Poaceae. It is the wild ancestor of the cultivated rice that is widely consumed around the world. O. Rufipogon is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in countries such as India, China, Vietnam, Thailand, and the Philippines.…
Ornithoglossum
Ornithoglossum
Description Ornithoglossum is a genus of plants belonging to the Orchidaceae family, consisting of around 16 species. These beautiful plants are native to various regions of Africa, including Madagascar, South Africa, and Namibia. The genus name is derived from two Greek words, “ornis” meaning bird and “glossa” meaning tongue, referring to the bird-like shape of the lip of the flower.…
Oeosporangium Chusanum
Oeosporangium Chusanum
Description Oeosporangium Chusanum, also known as the Chinese gall rust fungus, is a plant pathogen that infects different species of trees, including oaks and pines. It is a type of rust fungus that forms galls on the branches and trunks of infected trees. These galls can cause significant damage to the tree, affecting its growth and overall health. Taxonomic Information…
Oenothera Argillicola
Oenothera Argillicola
Description Oenothera Argillicola is a perennial plant that belongs to the Onagraceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The plant grows up to 2 feet tall and has a spread of 1-2 feet. It is known for its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in the summer months. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
Okenia Hypogaea
Okenia Hypogaea
Description Okenia Hypogaea, also known as the “underground okenia,” is a small and unique plant species that belongs to the family of Onagraceae. This perennial plant is native to North America and is commonly found in regions with sandy soil, such as the Great Plains, sandy beaches, and dunes. It is known for its ability to grow underground, making it…
Ozothamnus Hookeri
Ozothamnus Hookeri
Description Ozothamnus Hookeri, also known as Hooker’s Everlasting, is a flowering plant species native to New Zealand. It belongs to the Asteraceae family, which is the largest family of flowering plants. This plant is notable for its attractive appearance, hardiness, and low maintenance requirements, making it an excellent choice for gardeners and landscapers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
Opuntia Oricola
Opuntia Oricola
Description The Opuntia Oricola is a species of cactus native to South America, particularly found in Peru and Bolivia. This cactus is known for its flat, paddle-shaped leaves called cladodes, which are covered with spines. The Opuntia Oricola produces beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in the summer and early fall. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida…