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Acer Opalus
Description Acer Opalus, commonly known as Italian Maple or Algerian Maple, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the family Sapindaceae. It is native to southern Europe and northern Africa, and can grow up to 25 meters in height. The tree has a rounded crown with dense foliage that is made up of five-lobed leaves that are green on top…
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Teucrium Pyrenaicum
Description Teucrium Pyrenaicum, commonly known as Pyrenean Germander, is a flowering plant that is native to Europe. It belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is a perennial herb that typically grows up to 60cm in height. The plant has a woody base with upright stems that are covered in small green leaves. The flowers of Teucrium Pyrenaicum are small…
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Jacobaea Pseudoarnica
Description Jacobaea Pseudoarnica, also known as false arnica, is a plant species that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to Europe and grows in dry and rocky areas such as mountain meadows and alpine pastures. The plant can grow up to 60 cm tall and has a hairy stem with sunflower-like flowers that bloom from July to September.…
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Scandix Pecten-Veneris
Description Scandix Pecten-Veneris, commonly known as Shepherd’s-needle, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and is commonly found in meadows, pastures, and along roadsides. The plant grows up to 60 cm tall and has finely divided, feathery leaves. The flowers are small and white, clustered in umbels, and bloom from…
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Ophrys Sphegodes
Description Ophrys Sphegodes is a species of orchid that belongs to the Ophrys genus. It is commonly found in Europe, particularly in the Mediterranean region. This stunning plant is also known as the early spider orchid due to the spider-like appearance of its flowers. The flowers bloom in early spring, usually between March and May, and are pollinated by male…
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Thesium Pinifolium
Description Thesium Pinifolium, also known as Pine-leaved Thesium or Pine-leafed Bastard-toadflax, is a flowering plant species native to Europe and Asia. It belongs to the family Santalaceae and is a small, herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to 30 cm tall. Its stem is slender and erect, while its leaves are narrow and linear, measuring about 1-2 cm in…
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Carex Digitata
Description Carex Digitata, also known as fingered sedge, is a perennial sedge plant that is native to North America and Europe. It is a member of the Carex family, which consists of over 2,000 species of plants. Carex Digitata is a clumping plant that grows up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide. It has thin, triangular leaves that…
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Chaerophyllum Temulum
Description Chaerophyllum Temulum, also known as Rough Chervil, is a biennial flowering plant that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is native to Europe and can be found in various habitats such as woodland, meadows, and hedgerows. The plant can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and has a slender stem with green leaves that are divided into three parts.…
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Impatiens Chinensis
Description Impatiens Chinensis, also known as Chinese Balsam, is an annual flowering plant that belongs to the Balsaminaceae family. It is native to China and has spread to other parts of Asia, Africa, and Europe. The plant is widely cultivated for its beautiful flowers and is used in traditional medicine for its healing properties. The plant can grow up to…
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Epipactis Atrorubens
Description Epipactis Atrorubens, commonly known as the Dark Red Helleborine, is a beautiful orchid found in Europe. It grows from a rhizome and can reach a height of 50-70 cm. This plant has a dark red, almost purple, inflorescence with small flowers that bloom from June to August. It is a rare plant that can be found in damp woods,…
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