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Description Rhododendron Catawbiense, commonly known as Catawba Rhododendron, is a large evergreen shrub that is native to the Appalachian Mountains in the eastern United States. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its beautiful pink to purple flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant can grow up to 6 feet tall and wide, making it…

Description Rauvolfia Verticillata, also known as the Devil Pepper or Snake Root, is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is a perennial herb that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. The plant has a woody stem and small white or pink flowers that bloom in clusters. The fruit produced by the…

Description Rosa Foliolosa, commonly known as the leafy rose, is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae family. It is native to South America, particularly in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay. The plant grows up to 1-2 meters tall and has a bushy habit. It produces beautiful pink flowers that bloom in the late spring and summer. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Rhamnus Formosana, commonly known as Formosan Buckthorn, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Rhamnaceae family. It is native to Taiwan, where it grows in mountain forests and valleys. The plant has a moderate growth rate and can reach a height of 5 to 6 meters. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Rhamnales…

Description Ribes Wolfii, commonly known as Wolf’s Currant, is a deciduous shrub that is native to the western United States. The plant typically grows to a height of 4-6 feet and has an upright, spreading habit. It produces clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers that are pink or white in color and bloom in early spring. In the summer, the plant…

Description Rodgersia Pinnata Superba is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Saxifragaceae family. It is native to eastern Asia and can grow up to 3-4 feet tall and wide. Its leaves are large, shiny, and deeply lobed, with a dark green color that turns reddish-brown in the fall. This plant has a unique appearance that makes it a…

Description Rosa Blessings is a hybrid tea rose that boasts large, double blooms in shades of pink, peach, and apricot. This rose variety is known for its strong fragrance, making it a popular choice for cut flowers and garden displays. It was first introduced in the United States in 2012 and has since become a favorite among gardeners and rose…

Description Ricciaceae is a family of aquatic liverworts commonly found in wetlands and rivers. They are small, non-vascular plants that grow in shallow water or on wet soil. These liverworts are characterized by their thallus, which is a flattened body that resembles a leaf. Ricciaceae plants are unique in their reproductive process, which involves the fusion of male and female…

Description Rehderodendron Macrocarpum, commonly known as the bigfruit rehderodendron, is a deciduous shrub native to China. It belongs to the Ericaceae family and is prized for its large, showy flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant can grow up to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for borders, hedges, and…

Description Rhynchocorys is a fascinating plant that belongs to the family Gesneriaceae. This plant is native to the tropical regions of Asia, particularly in the countries of Bhutan, India, and Nepal. It is a small but beautiful plant that is known for its unique features and unusual shape. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales…