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Archirhodomyrtus

Description Archirhodomyrtus is a genus of evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the family Myrtaceae. The genus comprises of only one species, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, which is native to the subtropical rainforests of eastern Australia. The plant is also known by its common name, Atherton oak. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales Family Myrtaceae…
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Anthurium Andraeanum Vanilla

Anthuirum Andraeanum Vanilla, commonly known as the flamingo flower, is a tropical plant that belongs to the Araceae family. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador and is widely cultivated for its attractive flowers and foliage. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Angiospermae Order Alismatales Family Araceae Genus Anthurium Appearance The Anthurium Andraeanum Vanilla plant has glossy,…
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Anethum Graveolens

Description Anethum graveolens, commonly known as dill, is a member of the Apiaceae family, which includes parsley and carrot. It is a herbaceous annual plant native to the Mediterranean region and western Asia. The plant can grow up to 1 meter in height and has thin stems with feathery leaves. Its yellow flowers grow in umbels, and the plant produces…
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Amaranthus

Description Amaranthus is a flowering plant that is commonly known as Amaranth or Love-Lies-Bleeding. This plant is widely grown in warm climates and is highly valued for its nutritional and medicinal properties. It is a member of the Amaranthaceae family and is known for its vibrant, colorful flowers that bloom in the summer and fall seasons. The plant can grow…
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Alseuosmia Macrophylla

Description Alseuosmia Macrophylla, commonly known as Large Leaf Alseuosmia, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Alseuosmiaceae family. It is native to New Zealand and can grow up to 8 meters tall. The plant is evergreen, which means it retains its foliage throughout the year. It produces small, white flowers that are fragrant and bloom in late summer. Taxonomic…
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Acacia Koaia

Description Acacia Koaia, also known as Koaia or Koaie, is a small flowering tree that is native to Hawaii. It belongs to the pea family, Fabaceae, and is known for its small yellow flowers and distinctive bark. The tree can grow up to 25 feet in height and has a spread of up to 20 feet. It has a rounded…
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Acacia Koa

Acacia Koa, also known as Koa, is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands and is considered the most valuable native timber in Hawaii. The tree is highly sought after for its beautiful honey-colored wood that is used for furniture, flooring, and other high-end products. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
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Verbena Perennis

Description Verbena perennis, commonly known as the perennial verbena or blue vervain, is a herbaceous flowering plant that belongs to the Verbenaceae family. It is native to North America and is found growing in wet meadows, pastures, and along the banks of streams and rivers. The plant can grow up to 4 feet tall and is characterized by its tall…
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Lagerstroemia Indica

Description Lagerstroemia Indica, also known as Crepe Myrtle or Crape Myrtle, is a deciduous, flowering tree that belongs to the Lythraceae family. It is native to China, Korea, and India and is widely cultivated in different parts of the world, including the United States. The tree can grow up to 30 feet tall and has a spread of about 20…
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Lophatherum Gracile

Description Lophatherum Gracile is a perennial evergreen grass that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to Southern China and can also be found in Japan, Taiwan, and Korea. This plant is often used as an ornamental grass in gardens and landscaping due to its attractive appearance and low maintenance requirements. It features small, narrow leaves that grow in…
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