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Description Xenostegia is a genus of flowering plants in the morning glory family (Convolvulaceae), commonly known as African star vine or Madagascar star vine. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Madagascar. The genus comprises of approximately 10 species of annual or perennial vines, with some species used for medicinal purposes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

Description Xerophyllum is a beautiful plant that is native to North America. It is commonly known as beargrass or Indian basket grass and belongs to the family Melanthiaceae. This plant is highly valued for its long, narrow, and tough leaves that are used for weaving baskets, hats, and other items. Xerophyllum is a perennial plant that grows up to 3-5…

Description Xanthocyparis, commonly known as the Yellow Cypress or Nootka Cypress, is a genus of coniferous trees native to North America and Asia. This slow-growing evergreen tree can grow up to 70 feet tall and 20 feet wide, with a conical crown and a straight trunk that can reach up to 3 feet in diameter. The tree’s foliage is scale-like…

Description Ximeniaceae is a small plant family that consists of two genera and about six species. These plants are native to tropical regions and are known for their medicinal properties. They have been used for centuries by traditional healers to treat various ailments such as fever, malaria, and gastrointestinal disorders. The plants are also used in the cosmetic industry to…

Description Xanthorrhoea Macronema, commonly known as the Grass Tree, is an iconic plant species native to Australia. It belongs to the Xanthorrhoeaceae family, which is commonly referred to as the Grass Tree family. The Grass Tree is an evergreen perennial plant that grows slowly and can reach a height of up to 5 meters. It has a unique and striking…

Description Xysmalobium Parviflorum is a species of succulent plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. It is native to South Africa and Namibia and is commonly known as the “small-flowered xysmalobium.” The plant has a tuberous root system and grows up to 50 cm tall. The leaves are long and narrow, about 15 cm in length, and have a deep…

Description Xanthosia Rotundifolia, also known as Round-leaved Xanthosia, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to the south-western regions of Western Australia, where it grows in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, shrublands, and heathlands. The plant is small, growing up to 30cm in height, with a rounded shape and a dense, spreading…

Description Xerosicyos Danguyi is a rare succulent plant that is native to Madagascar. It is a climbing vine that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family. The plant is also commonly known as the Silver Dollar Vine due to the shape and color of its leaves.The plant is highly prized by collectors due to its unique appearance and ease of care. It…

Description Xeranthemum Annuum, commonly known as the annual everlasting or immortelle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region but has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America. The plant grows up to 60 cm tall and produces numerous small, papery flowers that bloom in shades of…

Description Xanthium Orientale Subsp. Italicum is a member of the Asteraceae family, commonly known as the cocklebur. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is an annual herb that grows up to 1 meter tall. The plant is characterized by its large, spiny, and oval-shaped leaves, which are dark green in color. Xanthium Orientale Subsp. Italicum produces small, greenish-yellow…