Taxonomic Information
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Hoffmannseggia Drepanocarpa
Description Hoffmannseggia Drepanocarpa is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Chihuahuan Desert in North America and is also known as the New Mexico snakeweed. The plant has a shrub-like growth habit and can grow up to 1-2 meters tall. It has a deep taproot which enables it to survive in harsh,…
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Ficus Grossularioides
Description Ficus Grossularioides is a tropical plant species that belongs to the family Moraceae. It is commonly known as the Strawberry Fig or Red-leaved Fig. This plant is native to Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand. It is a popular houseplant due to its stunning appearance and low maintenance requirements. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Rosales…
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Hydrangea Macrophylla Generalevicomtesse De Vibraye
Description Hydrangea Macrophylla Generalevicomtesse De Vibraye, commonly known as “Bigleaf Hydrangea,” is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. It is a native of Japan and Korea and is highly popular for its large, showy flowers. The plant grows up to 6 feet in height and 8 feet in width, and has a rounded shape. Taxonomic Information Domain…
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Eulophia Leontoglossa
Description Eulophia Leontoglossa is a species of orchid that belongs to the family Orchidaceae. This plant is native to Madagascar and can grow up to 60 cm tall. It has a single stem with several leaves that are arranged in a rosette. The flowers of Eulophia Leontoglossa are fragrant and bloom in the summer months. The plant is commonly used…
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Krameria Ramosissima
Description Krameria Ramosissima, commonly known as the Desert Holly, is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States and Mexico. The plant belongs to the Krameriaceae family and typically grows up to a height of 1-3 feet with a spread of up to 3-4 feet. The plant produces small, fragrant, white to pink flowers that bloom in the summer…
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Geranium Pratense Plenum Violaceum
Geranium Pratense Plenum Violaceum, commonly known as the Double Purple Meadow Cranesbill, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Geraniaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is widely cultivated for its ornamental value. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Geraniales Family Geraniaceae Genus Geranium Appearance The Geranium Pratense Plenum Violaceum…
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Gaultheria Mucronata Wintertime
Description Gaultheria Mucronata Wintertime, also known as Wintergreen or Mountain Tea, is a species of evergreen shrubs that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to South America, particularly in the Andes Mountains, and can grow up to 2 meters tall. The plant is known for its bright red berries that appear in winter, which are edible and used…
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Galium Rotundifolium
Description Galium Rotundifolium is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is also known as round-leaved bedstraw or wild madder. This plant can grow up to 30 cm in height and has roundish leaves that are arranged in whorls of four to six. Its small white flowers grow in clusters and bloom from May to September.…
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Eriospermum Pubescens
Description Eriospermum Pubescens, also known as the hairy fairy lily, is a herbaceous plant species belonging to the Asparagaceae family. It is native to the southwestern region of Cape Province in South Africa. The plant is known for its beautiful flowers and leaves, making it a popular choice for gardeners and collectors. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta…
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Dipsacus Comosus
Description Dipsacus Comosus, commonly known as the Teasel, is a biennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Dipsacaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia but is now naturalized in North America, where it is considered an invasive plant. The plant can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and has a spiny stem with opposite leaves that are lance-shaped…
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