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Viola Pubescens

Description: Viola Pubescens, commonly known as downy yellow violet, is a perennial herb that belongs to the Violaceae family. It is native to the eastern and central parts of North America and is widely distributed in moist and shaded areas such as woods, meadows, and along streams. Taxonomic Information: Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Malpighiales Family…

Veronica Rakaiensis

Description Veronica Rakaiensis, also known as Rakai speedwell, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Plantaginaceae family. It is native to Uganda and Rwanda, but it is now grown in different parts of the world for its ornamental value. The plant is known for its showy blue-violet flowers that bloom from early summer to early fall. It has a…

Viburnum Opulus

Description Viburnum Opulus, commonly known as Guelder rose, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to Europe, Northern Africa, and Asia. This plant can grow up to 4 meters tall and 3 meters wide. It has a rounded or flat-topped shape, with a spreading habit, and a dense crown of green leaves. The…

Viburnum Wrightii

Description Viburnum Wrightii, also known as Wright’s viburnum, is a deciduous shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is a member of the Adoxaceae family and can grow up to 12 feet tall and 10 feet wide. The plant features dark green leaves that turn reddish-purple in the fall, and fragrant white flowers that bloom in…

Veronica Spicata Glory

Description Veronica Spicata Glory, also known as Spike Speedwell, is a beautiful perennial plant that belongs to the Plantaginaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and is widely cultivated in gardens for its spikes of blue-purple flowers that bloom from early to mid-summer. The plant typically grows to a height of 12-24 inches and a spread of 12-18…

Viola Blanda

Description Viola Blanda, commonly known as sweet white violet, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Violaceae. This plant is native to the eastern United States and can grow up to a height of 6-8 inches. It is an herbaceous plant that produces white, fragrant flowers from March to May. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta…

Viburnum Burkwoodii Fulbrook

Description Viburnum Burkwoodii Fulbrook, also known as Burkwood Viburnum, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Adoxaceae family. This shrub is native to China, and it typically grows up to 8 feet tall and 6 feet wide. The Burkwood Viburnum has dark green, glossy leaves that are 2-4 inches long and 1-2 inches wide. During the spring, the shrub…

Viola Prionantha

Description Viola Prionantha, also known as the Mexican Violet, is a herbaceous flowering plant that belongs to the Violet family. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. This plant is known for its beautiful lilac to violet-colored flowers and is often used for ornamental purposes due to its attractive appearance.…

Vicia Sativa

Description Vicia Sativa, also known as common vetch or tare, is a leguminous plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is an annual or biennial plant that has a sprawling growth habit and can grow up to 1 meter in height. The plant is native to Europe and Asia but can also be found in other parts of the…

Valeriana Edulis

Description Valeriana Edulis, commonly known as Indian Valerian, is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the Valerianaceae family. It is native to the Himalayas and can be found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. The plant is widely grown for its medicinal properties and has been traditionally used to treat anxiety, insomnia, and nervousness. It is also believed to have sedative…