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Ulex Gallii
Ulex Gallii
Description Ulex Gallii is a shrub species commonly known as the Gorse plant. It is part of the Fabaceae family and is native to Europe. This evergreen shrub is characterized by its yellow flowers that bloom from late winter to early spring. It can grow up to 3 meters tall and has thorns, making it an excellent barrier plant. The…
Ursinia
Ursinia
Description Ursinia is a genus of flowering plants that includes around 50 species. These plants are native to South Africa, where they grow in a variety of habitats, from grasslands to sandy soils. Ursinia is a popular choice for gardeners because of its bright and cheerful flowers, which come in a range of colors, including yellow, orange, red, and pink.…
Urera
Urera
Description Urera is a genus of plants that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Some species of Urera are cultivated for their medicinal properties, while others are used for ornamental purposes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…
Unonopsis
Unonopsis
Description Unonopsis is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Annonaceae family, which consists of approximately 130 genera and 2,300 species. Unonopsis species are native to Central and South America, with some species found in the Caribbean and Mexico. These plants are known for their unique and beautiful flowers, which bloom in clusters and produce a sweet fragrance. Taxonomic…
Ulex Parviflorus
Ulex Parviflorus
Description Ulex Parviflorus, also known as dwarf gorse, is a small shrub that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is native to Western Europe and can be found in coastal regions, heaths, and moors. This plant is characterized by its spiny branches, which are covered in small, bright yellow flowers that bloom from April to June. The flowers have a…
Uncaria Hirsuta
Uncaria Hirsuta
Description Uncaria Hirsuta, commonly known as Krachaidam in Thailand, is a plant species from the Rubiaceae family. The plant is native to Southeast Asia, specifically in countries such as Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. This plant is known for its medicinal properties, and the bark and roots of the plant have been used for centuries in traditional medicine for a…
Urophysa Henryi
Urophysa Henryi
Description Urophysa Henryi is a perennial herbaceous plant species that belongs to the Colchicaceae family. It is native to China and is commonly found growing in mountainous regions. The plant has a bulbous root system with leaves that grow in a rosette formation. The plant produces flowers that are purple in color and have six petals. The Urophysa Henryi plant…
Urospermum Picroides
Urospermum Picroides
Description Urospermum Picroides is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region but is now widely cultivated in other parts of the world. The plant is also commonly known as Prickly Golden Fleece, Golden Samphire, and Golden Samphire Ragwort. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family…
Ungnadia
Ungnadia
Description Ungnadia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Sapindaceae family. It consists of only one species, Ungnadia speciosa, which is commonly known as Mexican buckeye, Texas buckeye, or coralbean. It is native to the southwestern United States and northeastern Mexico, growing in dry areas, limestone hills, and canyons. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta…
Utricularia Cornuta
Utricularia Cornuta
Description Utricularia Cornuta, commonly known as Horned Bladderwort, is an aquatic carnivorous plant that belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in shallow freshwater habitats such as ponds, lakes, and ditches. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales Family Lentibulariaceae Genus Utricularia Appearance Utricularia Cornuta has thin,…