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Aralia Decaisneana

Description Aralia Decaisneana, also known as the Chinese Angelica Tree, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Araliaceae family. Native to China, this plant can reach a height of up to 5 meters and a width of up to 3 meters. Its leaves are large and compound, with 7-9 leaflets that are ovate to elliptic in shape. The flowers…
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Aquilegia Vulgaris Var. Stellata Nora Barlow

Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata Nora Barlow is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is commonly known as Columbine and is native to Europe. The plant is known for its beautiful and unique flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Ranunculales Family Ranunculaceae…
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Aralia Californica

Description Aralia Californica, commonly known as the California spikenard, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Araliaceae family. It is native to the coastal regions of California and Oregon in the United States. This plant can grow up to 3 meters tall and has a woody stem with large leaves that can reach up to 30 centimeters in length.…
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Araliaceae

Description Araliaceae is a family of plants that includes over 1,200 species. The family is widely distributed in tropical and temperate regions and includes trees, shrubs, and lianas. The leaves are often alternate, compound, and palmate or pinnate. The flowers are small and usually arranged in umbels, panicles, or spikes. The fruits are often berry-like or drupe-like, and some species…
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Appendicula

Description Appendicula is a genus of orchids that includes over 200 species. These plants are known for their unique appearance, featuring small, delicate flowers that grow in clusters along tall stems. Appendicula plants are native to tropical regions of Asia, including India, Malaysia, and Indonesia. They are typically found growing in humid, shady environments such as rainforests and cloud forests.…
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Aplectrum

Description Aplectrum is a small genus of terrestrial orchids native to North America. Also known as the puttyroot orchid, these plants are prized by collectors for their unusual appearance and delicate flowers. Aplectrum orchids typically have a single, broad leaf that grows from a pseudobulb, and a tall, slender spike bearing small, fragrant flowers. The plants are hardy, and can…
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Apocynum Androsaemifolium

Description Apocynum androsaemifolium, commonly known as dogbane or spreading dogbane, is a native herbaceous perennial plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is commonly found in North America, from Canada to Florida, and is often found in open fields, along roadsides, and in disturbed areas. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Dicotyledonae Order Gentianales Family Apocynaceae Genus Apocynum…
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Aquilegia Ecalcarata

Description Aquilegia Ecalcarata, commonly known as Spurless Columbine, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. Originating from the Himalayas, this plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and 1 foot wide. It has a clump-forming habit and produces delicate flowers that bloom in early summer.The flowers of Aquilegia Ecalcarata are unique and attractive, with five…
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Aquilegia Fragrans

Description Aquilegia Fragrans, commonly known as the Fragrant Columbine, is a stunning perennial plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the western regions of North America, including California, Oregon, and Washington. This plant is known for its sweet fragrance, which attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It has been used for medicinal purposes by…
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Antidesma Japonicum

Description Antidesma Japonicum, commonly known as Japanese Antidesma, is a plant species that belongs to the family Phyllanthaceae. This evergreen tree is native to Japan, China, and Korea. It has a maximum height of 10 meters and a trunk diameter of 30 centimeters. The tree has a smooth, greyish-brown bark and the leaves are glossy, dark green, and oblong in…
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