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Description Oxytropis is a genus of perennial plants that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to the northern hemisphere and can be found in Asia, Europe, and North America. The plant is known for its beautiful flowers that can come in a variety of colors such as purple, pink, blue, and white. The leaves of the plant are…

Description Orobanche gamosepala, commonly known as clustered broomrape, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia, and can grow up to 60 cm tall. This plant has no chlorophyll and depends on other plants for its nutrients. It attaches to the roots of its host plant and forms a haustorium, which…

Description Ozothamnus Ledifolius, commonly known as the Alpine Everlasting, is a small shrub that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Australia and can be found in different regions, including Tasmania, Victoria, and New South Wales. The plant has a woody stem and can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description The Oenothera Perennis, also known as the Perennial Evening Primrose, is a flowering plant native to North America. It belongs to the Onagraceae family and is a part of the Oenothera genus. This plant is a hardy perennial that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. It blooms during the summer months, producing bright yellow,…

Description Osteospermum Asperulum, also known as African daisy or Cape daisy, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This perennial plant is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated for its attractive flowers. The plant produces daisy-like flowers with a yellow center and white, purple, pink, or blue petals. The flowers bloom from spring to fall…

Description Osmorhiza Depauperata, commonly known as Mountain sweetroot, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in the western United States and Canada. The plant has a distinctive sweet fragrance and is often used in herbal medicine. The root of the plant is edible and has been…

Description Orobanche Gracilis, also known as the slender broomrape, is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. It is an annual herb that grows up to 20cm in height and lacks chlorophyll, which means it cannot produce its own food. Instead, it relies on the roots of other plants, particularly the Fabaceae family, for nutrients. Orobanche Gracilis is…

Description Omphalotrigonotis is a genus of small succulent plants that are native to Madagascar, a large island off the southeastern coast of Africa. These plants are highly sought after by collectors due to their unique appearance and ease of care. The name “Omphalotrigonotis” comes from the Greek words “omphalo,” meaning navel, “trigon,” meaning triangle, and “notos,” meaning back, which refers…

Description Ostryopsis is a small genus of deciduous shrubs native to Asia and North America. These shrubs are known for their attractive bark and foliage, making them popular choices for ornamental landscaping. The genus was first described in 1908 by the American botanist Nathaniel Lord Britton. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fagales Family Betulaceae…

Description Oxylobium Ellipticum, commonly known as the egg-leaf poison pea, is a perennial shrub that is native to Australia. It belongs to the family Fabaceae and is known for its toxic properties. The plant can grow up to 2 meters tall and produces yellow or orange flowers that bloom in the spring. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta…