Savannas
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Phyllachne
Description Phyllachne is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Euphorbiaceae. The genus comprises of about 30 species of shrubs and small trees that are mainly found in Asia, Africa, and Madagascar. The plants are known for their ornamental value and are often grown as houseplants. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…
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Vernonia Missurica
Description Vernonia Missurica is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is commonly known as Missouri Ironweed or Tall Ironweed, and it is native to North America. The plant can grow up to 6 feet tall and has a spread of 3 feet. The leaves of Vernonia Missurica are lance-shaped and can be up to…
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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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