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Hedyosmum

Description Hedyosmum is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the Chloranthaceae family. It is a tropical plant that originates from Central and South America. There are about 40 species of Hedyosmum, and they are mostly found in humid forests. The plant has a distinct aromatic fragrance, which makes it popular as an ornamental plant. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
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Glycosmis Pentaphylla

Description Glycosmis pentaphylla, also known as Indian Curry Leaf, is a tropical plant species that belongs to the Rutaceae family. This plant is native to India and Southeast Asia and is known for its aromatic leaves, which are used in traditional Indian cuisine as a flavoring agent. Glycosmis pentaphylla is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 meters…
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Dorstenia Contrajerva

Description Dorstenia Contrajerva, also known as Contrayerva, is a tropical plant species native to Central and South America. It belongs to the Moraceae family and is known for its medicinal properties. The plant has been used for centuries in traditional medicine to treat a wide range of ailments such as fever, cough, and arthritis. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
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Dypsis

Description Dypsis is a genus of palm trees that is native to Madagascar and the surrounding islands. It belongs to the Arecaceae or Palm family, which comprises over 2,600 species. Dypsis can vary in size, from small shrubs to tall trees that can reach up to 50 feet in height. They are prized for their lush foliage and elegant form,…
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Arnicratea Cambodiana

Description Arnicratea Cambodiana is a tropical plant, native to Cambodia, that belongs to the Annonaceae family. The plant is known for its large, green leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer months. It is a slow-growing plant that can reach a height of up to 6 meters. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order…
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Aphelandra Scabra

Description Aphelandra Scabra, commonly known as the Zebra plant, is a tropical plant native to Brazil. It is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is admired for its striking foliage and bright flowers. The leaves are large, glossy, and have a distinct zebra-like pattern, with white veins running across the dark green background. The flowers are vibrant yellow, tubular,…
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Aphelandra

Description Aphelandra is a genus of tropical plants that are native to Central and South America. It belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is known for its stunning flowers and foliage. The plant is commonly grown as a houseplant due to its unique appearance and ease of care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Lamiales…
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Anthurium Cynthia

Description Anthurium Cynthia is a tropical plant native to Colombia, where it grows in the understory of rainforests. It is known for its glossy, heart-shaped leaves and bright red flowers that bloom throughout the year. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and wide, making it a perfect choice for indoor or outdoor decoration. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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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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Antrophyum Callifolium

Description Antrophyum Callifolium is an epiphytic fern species that is commonly found in tropical regions. This plant features erect and slender rhizomes that produce fronds. The fronds are typically 10-20 cm long and 3-5 cm wide. They are pinnate, with the pinnae being oblong or linear-lanceolate in shape. The coloration of the plant varies from green to dark green. Taxonomic…
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