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Phylica Velutina
Phylica Velutina
Description Phylica Velutina, also known as the velvet Phylica, is a small evergreen shrub that is native to the Western Cape province of South Africa. The plant typically grows up to 1-1.5 meters in height and spreads out to a width of 1-1.5 meters. It is a slow-growing plant that has a lifespan of up to 10 years. Taxonomic Information…
Parameria Laevigata
Parameria Laevigata
Description Parameria Laevigata is a woody vine that belongs to the family Malpighiaceae. It is commonly known as the Smooth Parameria or the Yellow Vine. This vine is native to the tropical regions of South America, including Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. It can grow up to 10 meters long and has a thick stem that can reach up to 10…
Pieris
Pieris
Description Pieris is a genus of evergreen shrubs in the heath family, Ericaceae. Native to East Asia and North America, these shrubs are known for their beautiful pink, white or red flowers that bloom in early spring. They are commonly grown as ornamental plants in gardens and landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Ericales…
Packera Tampicana
Packera Tampicana
Description: Packera Tampicana, also known as Tampico ragwort, is a perennial herb that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico and can be found growing in the states of Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosi. This plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as cough, fever, and…
Polypodium Cambricum
Polypodium Cambricum
Description Polypodium Cambricum, also known as the Welsh Polypody, is a species of fern that is native to western Europe. It is a small fern that typically grows to be about 10-20 cm in height. This fern has a creeping rhizome that grows along the surface of the soil, producing fronds that are dark green and glossy in appearance. The…
Prunus Ssiori
Prunus Ssiori
Description Prunus Ssiori, also known as the Korean cherry or Manchu cherry, is a species of tree native to northeastern Asia. It is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 25 feet tall with a spread of up to 20 feet. The tree produces clusters of pink or white flowers in early spring, followed by red or black fruit…
Philodendron Cobra
Philodendron Cobra
Description The Philodendron Cobra is a tropical plant that is native to Central and South America. It is a popular houseplant due to its attractive foliage and low maintenance requirements. The plant has unique heart-shaped leaves that are glossy and dark green with a distinct cobra-like shape. The leaves grow up to 10 inches in length and 6 inches in…
Pelargonium Rapaceum
Pelargonium Rapaceum
Description Pelargonium Rapaceum, also known as the “Cape St Francis pelargonium,” is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Geraniaceae family. It is native to South Africa, where it grows in rocky outcrops and coastal dunes. The plant can grow up to 1m tall and has a spreading habit. It has succulent stems and leaves that are gray-green in…
Passiflora Vitifolia
Passiflora Vitifolia
Description Passiflora Vitifolia, commonly known as the Grape-leaved Passionflower, is a species of passionflower that belongs to the Passifloraceae family. It is native to South America, particularly in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. The plant is a deciduous, climbing vine that can grow up to 10 meters in length. Its leaves are large, green, and have a distinct grape-like shape. Passiflora…
Pinus Palustris
Pinus Palustris
Description Pinus Palustris, commonly known as the longleaf pine, is a species of pine tree that is native to the southeastern United States. It is a large, slow-growing tree that can reach heights of up to 100 feet and live for several hundred years. The longleaf pine is highly valued for its strong, durable timber and its ability to withstand…
