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Description Ornithogalum Orthophyllum is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae, native to South Africa. The plant is commonly known as the Pregnant Onion, due to its bulbous shape. The bulb of this plant can grow up to 15-20 cm in diameter and can produce multiple stems with green, strap-like leaves. The plant produces white flowers that are…

Description Otholobium Acuminatum is a perennial shrub that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is commonly known as the Cape Robin. The shrub can grow up to a height of one meter and has green, trifoliate leaves. It produces small, yellow flowers that bloom in the summer months. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…

Description Origanum laevigatum, commonly known as smooth oregano or Turkish oregano, is a perennial herb that belongs to the mint family, Lamiaceae. The plant is native to Turkey, Iran, and the Caucasus but has been introduced to other parts of the world as an ornamental plant. It grows up to 60 cm tall and has a spreading habit. The leaves…

1. Description Oreonana Vestita is a rare and unique plant that belongs to the family Melanthiaceae. It is native to the western United States and is typically found in rocky or gravelly areas. The plant is characterized by its grass-like leaves and delicate, star-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. The flowers are typically white, but can…

Description Oxypetalum Coeruleum, commonly known as blue milkweed vine, is a perennial climbing plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This plant is native to South America and is now widely cultivated all over the world. It has a unique and beautiful appearance, making it a popular choice among gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Opuntia Fragilis, commonly known as the brittle prickly pear, is a small cactus plant that belongs to the Cactaceae family. It is native to North America, and can be found in the Great Plains, Rocky Mountains, and western regions of the United States. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Caryophyllales Family Cactaceae Genus Opuntia…

Description Opuntia Humifusa Var. Humifusa, commonly known as eastern prickly pear, is a species of cactus found in the eastern United States. It is a low-growing, spiny plant that produces yellow flowers in the summer and edible red fruit in the fall. This plant is a popular choice for landscaping and is often used in rock gardens and xeriscapes. Taxonomic…

Description Ononis Minutissima, also known as Dwarf Restharrow, is a low-growing herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to Europe and can be found in dry, rocky areas, such as hillsides, meadows, and forests. The plant is known for its attractive pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…

Description Ostodes Paniculata Var. Katharinae, commonly known as the Pink Muhly Grass, is a beautiful and unique plant that belongs to the Poaceae family. This plant species is native to Mexico, Central America, and the southwestern United States. It is a perennial plant that grows up to 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide. The plant produces thin, wiry stems…

Description Ouratea Lanceolata, also known as the “Cocoa Plum,” is a tropical evergreen shrub that belongs to the family Ochnaceae. This plant is native to South America, specifically Brazil, and can reach up to 20 feet in height. It has a dense foliage that is dark green, glossy, and ovate to lanceolate in shape. The flowers are small, yellow, and…