Habitats

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Abeliophyllum Distichum Roseum Group

Description Abeliophyllum Distichum Roseum Group, commonly known as Korean Abeliophyllum or Pink Forsythia, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Oleaceae family. It is native to Korea and produces pink flowers in early spring before the leaves appear. The plant can grow up to 6 feet tall and 8 feet wide. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
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Pachyphragma

Description Pachyphragma is a genus of flowering plants in the mustard family, Brassicaceae. It is a low-growing plant that is often used as a ground cover in gardens and landscapes. The plant is native to central and western Asia and Europe, and it is known for its delicate white flowers that bloom in clusters during the spring. Taxonomic Information Domain:…
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Porellales

Description Porellales is a small order of liverworts, comprising only two families, Porellaceae and Lophocoleaceae. These liverworts are characterized by their thalloid or leafy gametophytes and sporophytes that are usually erect and unbranched. Porellales are found in various habitats, from moist forests to arctic tundra. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Marchantiophyta Class Jungermanniopsida Order Porellales Family Porellaceae, Lophocoleaceae…
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Taiwania

Description Taiwania is a genus of coniferous trees that are native to Southeast Asia. These trees are known for their tall stature and are often used for timber. The Taiwania plant is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 70 meters tall. The tree has a conical shape and a straight trunk. The bark of the Taiwania tree is…
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Ribes Uva-Crispa

Description Ribes Uva-Crispa, commonly known as Gooseberry, is a fruit-bearing shrub that belongs to the Grossulariaceae family. This deciduous shrub can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and is native to Europe, North Africa, and Asia. It is a popular plant for its sweet and tangy berries that can be eaten raw or used in various culinary applications like jams…
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Corydalis Heterocarpa

Description Corydalis Heterocarpa, also known as pale corydalis or rock harlequin, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the poppy family. This plant is native to North America and can be found in rocky terrains, meadows and forests. It has a unique and beautiful appearance, with delicate yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer. Taxonomic Information Domain…
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Celtis Tenuifolia

Description Celtis tenuifolia, commonly known as the sugarberry tree or hackberry tree, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Cannabaceae family. It is native to North America and is found in the central and eastern regions of the United States. The tree can grow up to 50 feet tall and has a rounded crown. The bark of the tree…
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Bouteloua Pectinata

Description Bouteloua Pectinata, also known as buffalograss, is a native grass to North America. It is a warm-season perennial grass that is drought-tolerant and perfect for xeriscaping and natural landscapes. This grass is often used in prairies, meadows, and native gardens. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Monocotyledonae Order Poales Family Poaceae Genus Bouteloua Appearance Bouteloua Pectinata…
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Galium Oreganum

Description Galium Oreganum, also known as Oregon Bedstraw, is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to western North America, ranging from Alaska to California.This perennial plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide, with stems that are square-shaped and hairy. The leaves are lance-shaped and arranged in whorls of 4-8.…
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