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Operculina Turpethum
Operculina Turpethum
Description Operculina Turpethum is a medicinal plant that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. It is native to India and is commonly known as Turpeth Root or Indian Jalap. The plant has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine to treat various ailments such as constipation, fever, and skin diseases. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…
Ononis Natrix
Ononis Natrix
Description Ononis Natrix is a perennial plant species that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to Europe and North Africa. The plant can grow up to a height of 50 centimeters and spread up to 1 meter. It has a long blooming period, from May to August, and produces beautiful yellow flowers that attract bees and butterflies. The…
Orthotrichum Pulchellum
Orthotrichum Pulchellum
Description Orthotrichum Pulchellum is a moss species belonging to the family Orthotrichaceae. It is commonly known as the beautiful haircap moss due to its attractive appearance. The plant is a small, mat-forming moss that grows up to 5 cm in height. It is native to North America and Europe and can be found in various habitats such as woodlands, meadows,…
Opisthopappus
Opisthopappus
Description Opisthopappus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Andes Mountains of South America and is known for its unique and attractive appearance. The plant typically grows in rocky areas and can reach heights of up to one meter. The flowers of the plant are small and yellow, with a diameter of…
Odontostomum
Odontostomum
Description Odontostomum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. The plant is also known as the “toothed mouth” due to the shape of its stigma. The leaves of the odontostomum plant are generally lanceolate and simple, with a length of up to 10 cm. The…
Orites Lancifolia
Orites Lancifolia
Description Orites Lancifolia is an evergreen shrub that belongs to the family Proteaceae. It is native to the southwestern region of Western Australia, where it grows in sandy soils in open forests and heathlands. The plant has a narrow form and can grow up to 4 meters in height. It blooms from winter to spring and produces small and creamy-white…
Orthrosanthus Laxus
Orthrosanthus Laxus
Description Orthrosanthus Laxus, commonly known as Morning Iris, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Iridaceae. The plant is native to the eastern coast of Australia, including Queensland and New South Wales. The plant usually grows up to 60cm tall and has a clumping habit with a dense cluster of narrow leaves. The plant produces delicate, pale…
Ochna Serrulata
Ochna Serrulata
Description Ochna Serrulata, also known as the Mickey Mouse plant, is a small evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It belongs to the Ochnaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its striking yellow flowers and attractive black berries. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Eudicots Order Malpighiales Family Ochnaceae Genus Ochna Appearance Ochna Serrulata…
Olgaea Tangutica
Olgaea Tangutica
Description Olgaea Tangutica, also known as Tangut Olgaea, is a unique and beautiful plant that is native to China. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is a small deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. The plant has a rounded shape with gray-green leaves that are hairy and slightly curved. The flowers of the Olgaea Tangutica…
Oxalis Triangularis Fanny
Oxalis Triangularis Fanny
Description Oxalis Triangularis Fanny, commonly known as the Purple Shamrock, is a small, low-growing plant that belongs to the Oxalidaceae family. This plant is native to Brazil, but it is also found in other countries such as Argentina and Paraguay. Oxalis Triangularis Fanny is a popular houseplant due to its unique and attractive foliage. The leaves of this plant are…