Flowering Plants

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Erythranthe Geniculata

Description Erythranthe Geniculata, also known as the Salt Spring Island Monkeyflower, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Phrymaceae family. The plant is native to North America and can be found in various regions, including British Columbia, Alaska, and California. The plant is known for its beautiful and vibrant flowers, which come in colors such as red, pink,…
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Dianthus Raspberry Swirl

Description Dianthus Raspberry Swirl is a beautiful perennial plant known for its stunning raspberry-colored blooms. It is a member of the carnation family and is also commonly referred to as Pinks. The plant typically grows up to 12 inches in height and 18 inches in width, producing clusters of flowers that bloom from early summer to early fall. Taxonomic Information…
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Axyris

Description Axyris is a genus of flowering plants in the family Amaranthaceae, commonly known as ‘goldmoss.’ It comprises two species, Axyris amaranthoides and Axyris prostrata, which are native to Asia, Europe, and North America. These annual plants typically grow up to 30 cm tall, with small, inconspicuous flowers that bloom from June to September. The leaves are opposite, linear, and…
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Gymnanthera

Description Gymnanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Melastomataceae. The species in this genus are small to medium-sized trees or shrubs that are native to tropical regions of South America. The leaves are simple, alternate, and have entire margins. The flowers are usually pink or purple and have five petals. The fruits are capsules that split open…
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Heuchera Forever Purple

Description Heuchera Forever Purple is a stunning flowering plant that is widely popular in the gardening world. This plant is known for its long-lasting purple foliage that remains vibrant all year round. The leaves of the Heuchera Forever Purple are deeply lobed and have a glossy texture. The plant produces tall stalks of small, bell-shaped flowers that range in color…
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Hoffmannia

Description Hoffmannia is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Rubiaceae family. The genus comprises around 400 species, which are native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. The plants are known for their showy flowers and attractive foliage, making them popular among gardeners and collectors. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida…
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Drimia Maritima

Description Drimia Maritima, also known as sea squill or Urginea Maritima, is a bulbous perennial flowering plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, North Africa, and the Middle East, and grows up to 1 meter in height. This plant has a long history of medicinal use and is known for its pharmacological properties.…
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Eriolaena

Description Eriolaena is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Malvaceae. It comprises about 15 species that are native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. The plants are small to medium-sized trees or shrubs that can reach a height of up to 30 meters. They have simple, alternate leaves that are often covered with soft…
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Goodeniaceae

Description Goodeniaceae is a family of flowering plants that are native to Australia and New Zealand. This family consists of over 430 species and is part of the Asterales order. They have a unique appearance and are known for their bright and showy flowers that bloom in a variety of colors. The leaves of these plants are usually simple and…
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Homalanthus

Description Homalanthus is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises of around 30 species of small trees or shrubs that are native to tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. These plants are typically dioecious, which means that male and female flowers are borne on separate plants. The fruit of Homalanthus plants is usually…
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