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Rhoicissus Microphylla
Rhoicissus Microphylla
Description Rhoicissus Microphylla, also known as the “baboon grape,” is a climbing plant native to South Africa. It is a member of the grape family, Vitaceae, and is known for its glossy, dark green leaves and small, black berries. This plant is a popular choice for gardeners and collectors due to its attractive foliage and ease of care. Taxonomic Information…
Renealmia Cernua
Renealmia Cernua
Description Renealmia Cernua, commonly known as the “Tropical Ginger” or “Wild Allspice,” is a tropical plant native to South and Central America. This plant belongs to the Zingiberaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant for its beautiful flowers and foliage. The plant can reach a height of up to 6 feet and produces vibrant green leaves that are about…
Rosa Filipes Kiftsgate
Rosa Filipes Kiftsgate
Description Rosa Filipes Kiftsgate is a beautiful climbing rose that is native to China. It is a hybrid of Rosa filipes and Rosa moschata, two species of wild roses. This plant is known for its large, fragrant flowers and vigorous growth. It can grow up to 50 feet tall and 20 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for covering…
Ranunculus Repens
Ranunculus Repens
Description Ranunculus Repens, also known as creeping buttercup, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia but can be found in other parts of the world as well. The plant can grow up to 60cm in height and spreads rapidly through its runners. Its bright yellow flowers and lush green…
Rhododendron Micranthum
Rhododendron Micranthum
Description Rhododendron Micranthum belongs to the family Ericaceae and is a small evergreen shrub that is native to the Himalayas, China, and Southeast Asia. It is also commonly known as Small-Flowered Rhododendron or Himalayan Rhododendron. It is a slow-growing shrub that reaches a height of up to 2 meters with a spread of 1.5 meters. This plant produces small, bell-shaped,…
Rumex Confertus
Rumex Confertus
Description Rumex Confertus, also known as clustered dock, is a plant species of the genus Rumex. It belongs to the family Polygonaceae, which includes around 1200 species of flowering plants. This species is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa, but can now be found in other parts of the world as well. It is a perennial herb that grows…
Ricotia Lunaria
Ricotia Lunaria
Description Ricotia Lunaria, commonly known as the Moon Carrot, is a unique plant species that belongs to the Apiaceae family. This biennial plant is native to the Mediterranean region, including countries like Italy, Greece, and Turkey. It is known for its striking appearance and is often used as a decorative plant in gardens and landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom…
Rhaphiolepis
Rhaphiolepis
Description Rhaphiolepis, also known as Indian hawthorn, is a genus of evergreen shrubs native to China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. They are popular landscape plants due to their attractive foliage, fragrant flowers, and adaptable nature. Rhaphiolepis can grow up to 6 feet tall and 6 feet wide, and they have a moderate growth rate. They are hardy plants that can…
Rachicallis
Rachicallis
Description Rachicallis, also known as the snake lily, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Amaryllidaceae. It is native to South Africa and is prized for its unique appearance and beautiful flowers. The plant has a long, slender stem that can reach up to three feet in height, and it produces clusters of white or pink flowers that…
Rytidosperma Pumilum
Rytidosperma Pumilum
Description Rytidosperma Pumilum, also known as Dwarf Wallaby Grass, is a perennial grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to Australia and can be found in various habitats, including heathlands, woodlands, and forests. This grass is characterized by its fine leaves and small size, which make it an ideal choice for rockeries and borders. Taxonomic Information Domain…