Common Pests

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Asplenium Dimorphum

1. Description Asplenium Dimorphum, also known as the Crested Bird’s Nest Fern, is a fascinating fern species that belongs to the family Aspleniaceae. It is native to Australia, where it grows in rainforests, shaded gullies, and wet sclerophyll forests. This fern is highly appreciated for its unique appearance and is a popular choice among gardeners and plant enthusiasts.The fronds of…
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Aspalathus Aciphylla

Description Aspalathus Aciphylla is a shrub species of the Fabaceae family that is endemic to South Africa’s Western Cape. This plant is commonly known as the “rooibos tea” plant, which is a popular beverage in South Africa due to its numerous health benefits. The shrub grows up to 2 meters tall and has needle-like leaves that are 20-40 mm long.…
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Asemeia Grandiflora

Description Asemeia Grandiflora, also known as the giant flowered asemeia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America, particularly Argentina and Brazil. This plant is a perennial herb that grows up to 2 meters tall and 1.5 meters wide. It produces beautiful yellow flowers that are 10-15 cm in diameter and have…
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Asclepias Tomentosa

Description Asclepias Tomentosa, also known as woolly milkweed, is a perennial plant native to North America. It is a member of the Asclepias genus and belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This plant is commonly grown for its beautiful flowers, which attract a wide variety of pollinators, including butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class…
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Asclepias Linaria

Description Asclepias Linaria, also known as Pine-needle Milkweed, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to North America. It belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family and is a close relative of the more commonly known Butterfly Weed. The plant gets its name from its needle-like leaves that resemble pine needles. Asclepias Linaria produces small, greenish-white flowers that bloom in clusters from June…
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Artemisia Frigida

Description Artemisia Frigida, commonly known as fringed sage or prairie sagewort, is a flowering plant native to North America, specifically the western and central regions of the United States and Canada. The plant belongs to the Asteraceae family and is known for its unique silver-grey leaves and small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
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Aristotelia Serrata

Description Aristotelia Serrata, also known as the Wineberry, is a shrub or small tree native to New Zealand, Australia, and South America. It belongs to the family Elaeocarpaceae and is a deciduous plant that can grow up to 10 meters in height. The plant is known for its edible fruits, which resemble blueberries and are used to make jams, wines,…
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Artemisia Argyi

Description Artemisia Argyi, commonly known as Silver Sage, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to China and is widely cultivated in other parts of the world, including North America. The plant has a strong aroma and is known for its medicinal properties. Silver Sage has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for…
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Artemisia Selengensis

Description Artemisia Selengensis, also known as Selenge Wormwood, is a perennial herb that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This herb is native to the regions of Siberia and Mongolia, and it grows up to 1.5 meters in height. Artemisia Selengensis is a popular medicinal plant that has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine. It has a distinctive aroma…
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Aristida Tuberculosa

Description Aristida Tuberculosa, commonly known as the Chihuahuan Three-awn, is a perennial grass species native to the southwestern region of the United States and northern Mexico. This tough, drought-resistant plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and spread up to 2 feet wide, making it an ideal choice for xeriscaping. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class…
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