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Description Uncarina is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Pedaliaceae. These plants are native to Madagascar, where they grow in arid and semi-arid regions. The genus comprises around 18 species, which are known for their unusual appearance and beautiful flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales Family Pedaliaceae Genus Uncarina…

Description Urvillea Ulmacea is a tropical vine that belongs to the family of Menispermaceae. This plant is native to South America, particularly in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. It is also known by its common names, including Creeper of the Woods, Devil’s Twine, and Monkey Rope. The plant is a perennial that can grow up to 30…

Description Ulex Europaeus Flore Pleno, commonly known as double-flowered gorse, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae. Its flowers are bright yellow and have a sweet fragrance. This plant is native to Western Europe and North Africa and has been introduced to many other parts of the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida…

Description Urtica is a genus of plants in the family Urticaceae, commonly known as nettles. These plants are characterized by their stinging hairs, which can cause skin irritation upon contact. There are around 80 species of Urtica, distributed throughout temperate regions of the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Rosales Family Urticaceae Genus Urtica…

Description Utricularia Subulata, commonly known as Zigzag Bladderwort, is an aquatic carnivorous plant native to South America. It belongs to the genus Utricularia, which has over 200 species of carnivorous plants. The plant is characterized by its small size, measuring only about 2 inches in length. The plant has green leaves that are filamentous, and the flowers are bright yellow…

Description Utricularia Intermedia is a carnivorous plant that belongs to the Lentibulariaceae family. It is commonly known as the bladderwort due to its special organs that trap and digest small aquatic organisms like protozoans, rotifers, and water fleas. It is native to North America and Europe and can be found in shallow freshwater habitats like ponds, bogs, swamps, and slow-moving…

Description Uvularia Sessilifolia is a perennial wildflower that is native to North America. Also known as sessile-leaved bellwort, the plant belongs to the family Colchicaceae. It is a herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 inches tall and has a slender stem with lance-shaped leaves. Uvularia Sessilifolia produces bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers that hang from the stem in a drooping…

Description Ulmus Minor, also known as the Smooth-leaved Elm or Field Elm, is a deciduous tree native to Europe and parts of Asia. It has a rounded crown and can grow up to 40 meters tall. The bark of Ulmus Minor is gray-brown and fissured, while its leaves are dark green and smooth. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Umbellularia, also known as California laurel, is a species of evergreen tree or shrub native to the California coast. It is a member of the Lauraceae family and is prized for its culinary, medicinal, and ornamental value. Umbellularia is a slow-growing plant that can reach up to 100 feet in height and 30 feet in width. Its leaves are…

Description Ulmus Glabra, commonly known as the Wych Elm, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the genus Ulmus and the family Ulmaceae. It is native to Europe and Western Asia and has been widely planted in North America. The tree can grow up to 40 meters tall and has a broad crown that spreads to 20 meters. Taxonomic Information…