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Description Wollastonia Dentata, also known as the Toothed Wollastonia, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to South and Central America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. This plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and has a bushy habit. It produces small yellow flowers that bloom in clusters at the end of the…

Description Wilkesia is a small genus of flowering plants that belongs to the sunflower family, Asteraceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands, where it is found growing naturally in dry and wet forests, as well as on steep cliffs. The genus is named after American explorer and military officer Charles Wilkes, who led the United States Exploring Expedition in…

Description Wedelia Acapulcensis is a stunning plant that belongs to the sunflower family, Asteraceae. It is a fast-growing and evergreen shrub that is native to Mexico and Central America. The plant produces brilliant yellow daisy-like flowers that bloom all year round in warm climates. The flowers are about 1.5 inches in diameter and grow in clusters at the end of…

Description Wisteria Floribunda Alba, also known as Japanese Wisteria, is a deciduous climbing plant native to Japan. It is a part of the Fabaceae family and is well-known for its stunning white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The flowers grow in long, drooping clusters that can reach up to 18 inches in length, making it a…

Description Wisteria Brachybotrys F. Albiflora Shiro, also known as the white silk tree wisteria, is a deciduous climbing vine that can grow up to 20-30 feet tall. It is native to Japan and produces beautiful and fragrant white flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant has a woody stem and twining branches, with pinnately compound green…

Description Woodsia is a genus of ferns belonging to the family of Woodsiaceae. It is a small fern that typically grows in rocky areas, crevices, and alpine habitats. The genus comprises about 30 species of ferns that are widely distributed in temperate and tropical regions of the world. The fronds of Woodsia are usually small and narrow, with a pinnate…

Description Wenchengia is a type of herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Asia, particularly China and Tibet, and is known for its unique, delicate flowers that bloom in shades of blue, purple, and white. This plant is also known by its common name, Wenchengia alternifolia. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms…

Description Warszewiczia is a tropical plant that is known for its stunning and vibrant flowers. It is a member of the Rubiaceae family and is native to the tropical regions of South America. The plant can grow up to 20 feet tall and has a spread of up to 15 feet. It is an evergreen shrub that produces large, glossy…

Description Wallichia Caryotoides, also known as the Himalayan dwarf palm, is a species of palm tree native to the Himalayan region of Nepal and Bhutan. It is a slow-growing, single-stemmed palm that can reach a height of up to 6 meters. The stem is covered in a brown, fibrous layer with prominent leaf scars. The leaves are pinnate and can…

Description Wahlenbergia Pygmaea, commonly known as Pygmy Bluebell, is a perennial herb that belongs to the Campanulaceae family. This plant is native to Australia and is found in the alpine and subalpine regions of Victoria and New South Wales. It has a compact growth habit and produces delicate, blue, bell-shaped flowers in spring and summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…