Mediterranean

  • PPosidonia

    Posidonia

    Description Posidonia is a genus of seagrass that dominates the Mediterranean seabed. It is a critical plant for the region’s ecosystems, providing habitat, oxygen, and food for a wide variety of marine species. Posidonia meadows also play a vital role in protecting the coast from erosion and storms. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Liliopsida Order Alismatales…

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  • LLygeum

    Lygeum

    Description Lygeum is a genus of grass that is native to the Mediterranean region. The genus includes only one species, Lygeum spartum, which is commonly known as esparto grass. This grass has been used for various purposes for centuries, including as a material for making paper, rope, and baskets. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order…

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  • SSchismus Barbatus

    Schismus Barbatus

    Description Schismus Barbatus, also known as Mediterranean grass, is a type of grass commonly found in Mediterranean regions, including Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. It belongs to the family Poaceae and is a perennial plant that grows up to 50cm in height. The grass has a distinctive appearance, with thin stems and leaves that are green or yellowish-green…

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  • JJuniperus Phoenicea

    Juniperus Phoenicea

    Description Juniperus Phoenicea, commonly known as the Phoenicean juniper or ArĂ¢r, is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree that belongs to the cypress family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in North Africa, the eastern Mediterranean, and the Middle East. This plant species is known for its distinctive appearance, hardiness, and versatility. It has been used…

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  • JJuniperus Drupacea

    Juniperus Drupacea

    Description Juniperus Drupacea, also known as the Syrian juniper, is a coniferous tree that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a hardy tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall and 6 meters wide. The tree has a dense and conical crown, with branches that are thin and erect. The bark is grayish-brown and exfoliates in thin…

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  • CChloris Barbata

    Chloris Barbata

    Description Chloris Barbata, also known as Mediterranean grass, is a perennial grass that is native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Poaceae family and is commonly found in dry, rocky areas. The grass is known for its ability to grow in poor soil conditions and can survive in areas with low rainfall. It has long, narrow leaves that…

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  • IIberis

    Iberis

    Description Iberis, commonly known as candytuft, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae. This evergreen perennial plant originates from the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The plant has several species, some of which are annual and others are perennial. The flowers of the plant come in various shades…

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  • CCistus Albidus

    Cistus Albidus

    Description Cistus Albidus, also known as White Rockrose, is a Mediterranean evergreen shrub that belongs to the Cistaceae family. This plant is known for its beautiful pink flowers that bloom in early summer and its drought-tolerant nature, making it a popular choice for gardeners in dry regions. The plant can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and has a spread…

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  • CCedrus

    Cedrus

    Description Cedrus is a genus of coniferous trees that are native to the mountainous regions of the Mediterranean and Asia. It is also known as cedar tree and is known for its majestic appearance and pleasant fragrance. The tree is valued for its wood, which is used in the construction of furniture, boats, and buildings. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…

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  • HHelichrysum Italicum

    Helichrysum Italicum

    Description Helichrysum Italicum, also known as the Immortal Flower, is a small perennial plant that belongs to the sunflower family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows up to 60 cm tall. The plant has narrow, silver-green leaves and small yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. The flowers are highly fragrant and are often used in perfumes…

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