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Oxygraphis Glacialis

Oxygraphis Glacialis

Description Oxygraphis Glacialis, also known as Snow Saxifrage or Himalayan Snow Saxifrage, is a perennial herb that belongs to the Saxifragaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas, particularly in Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet. The plant grows in high altitudes, usually above 3000 meters, and thrives in rocky and stony areas. Oxygraphis Glacialis produces small white flowers that bloom in…
Odontochilus Elwesii

Odontochilus Elwesii

Description Odontochilus Elwesii is a species of orchid that is native to the Himalayas, specifically in Bhutan, India, and Nepal. It is a small orchid that grows up to 15cm tall and blooms in summer. This orchid has a unique characteristic of having a single leaf that grows up to 10cm long and 2.5cm wide, which is oblong-lanceolate in shape.…
Oreocarya

Oreocarya

Description Oreocarya, commonly known as mountain forget-me-not, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Boraginaceae. It is native to North America and is found in alpine and subalpine regions. This plant is known for its unique characteristics such as its tiny blue flowers and hairy leaves. Oreocarya is a popular choice among gardeners due to its…
Oenothera Laciniata

Oenothera Laciniata

Description Oenothera Laciniata, commonly known as cutleaf evening primrose, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Onagraceae family. The plant is native to North America, and it grows up to 3 feet tall. The leaves of the plant are lance-shaped, and they have a finely divided and lacy appearance. The flowers of Oenothera Laciniata are bright yellow and appear…
Ourisia Vulcanica

Ourisia Vulcanica

Description Ourisia Vulcanica, also known as the Red Mountain Foxglove, is a stunning perennial plant species belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. This plant is native to New Zealand and is known for its beautiful red flowers that bloom in the summer months. The plant grows in clumps and has smooth, green leaves that are 4-10cm long. It can grow up…
Opuntia Gosseliniana

Opuntia Gosseliniana

Description Opuntia Gosseliniana, also known as the Gosselin’s prickly pear, is a species of cactus that belongs to the Cactaceae family. It is native to Mexico and can grow up to 2 meters tall. The plant has flat, fleshy pads that are covered with spines and glochids. It blooms in the summer, producing yellow flowers that eventually turn into edible…
Oenothera Pallida

Oenothera Pallida

Description Oenothera Pallida, commonly known as pale evening primrose, is a biennial or short-lived perennial flowering plant belonging to the genus Oenothera. The plant is native to eastern and central North America and is widely cultivated in gardens for its showy, fragrant, and pale yellow flowers. The plant can grow up to 1-2 feet tall and has an upright growth…
Orophea Hainanensis

Orophea Hainanensis

Description Orophea Hainanensis is a plant species belonging to the family Annonaceae, native to Hainan Island in China. It is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 meters tall with a spread of 1.5 meters. This plant is known for its beautiful flowers that bloom in the summer and fall. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
Oxalis Suksdorfii

Oxalis Suksdorfii

Description Oxalis Suksdorfii, commonly known as Wood Sorrel, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Oxalis family. This plant is native to the Western United States and is known for its distinct appearance and unique features. Its leaves are heart-shaped and have a bright green color with a reddish tint on the underside. The flowers of Oxalis Suksdorfii are…
Oenanthe Crocata

Oenanthe Crocata

Description Oenanthe Crocata, commonly known as hemlock water dropwort, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Apiaceae. It is native to Europe and Western Asia and is found in damp meadows, marshes, and riverbanks. It can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and has hollow stems that are green to reddish-brown in color. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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