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Guaria Morada Alba / White Skinner’s Cattleya Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Medium-sized, sympodial epiphytic orchid forming compact to moderately spreading clumps.Produces upright pseudobulbs topped with paired leaves.Growth follows strong seasonal rhythms tied to rainfall and temperature.
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Moth Orchid Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: OrchidaceaeGenus: PhalaenopsisSpecies: Phalaenopsis spp. (hybrid cultivars) Common Names by Region General / English: Moth OrchidHorticulture / Trade: Phalaenopsis Orchid, Yellow Veined PhalaenopsisInformal / Collector Use: Sunrise Moth Orchid, Veined Gold Phal
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Violet Hyacinth Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: AsparagaceaeSubfamily: ScilloideaeGenus: HyacinthusSpecies: Hyacinthus orientalis L. Common Names by Region General / Europe & North America: Violet Hyacinth, Garden HyacinthMediterranean / Western Asia (historic range): HyacinthHorticulture Trade: Dutch Hyacinth, Common HyacinthCultural
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Bigleaf Hydrangea Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsOrder: CornalesFamily: HydrangeaceaeGenus: HydrangeaSpecies: Hydrangea macrophylla (Thunb.) Ser. Common Names by Region General / English: Bigleaf Hydrangea, French HydrangeaHorticulture / Trade: Mophead Hydrangea, Lacecap HydrangeaJapan (native range): Ajisai Description Growth Habit Deciduous shrub
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Blue Hyacinth Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: MonocotsOrder: AsparagalesFamily: AsparagaceaeSubfamily: ScilloideaeGenus: HyacinthusSpecies: Hyacinthus orientalis L. Common Names by Region General / Europe & North America: Blue Hyacinth, Garden HyacinthMediterranean / Western Asia (historic range): HyacinthHorticulture Trade: Dutch Hyacinth, Common HyacinthCultural
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Missouri Evening Primrose Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Low-growing, perennial herb with a spreading, ground-hugging form.Often forms broad mats or loose colonies that follow the contours of rocky ground.Growth is steady rather than aggressive. Size Leaves Leaves
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Indian blanket flower Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)Superdivision: Spermatophyta (Seed plants)Division: Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants)Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)Order: AsteralesFamily: Asteraceae (Aster family)Genus: GaillardiaSpecies: Gaillardia aristata Pursh Common Names by Region United States: Indian Blanket, BlanketflowerCanada: BlanketflowerGreat Plains (regional): Prairie Gaillardia Description
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Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: AsteralesFamily: AsteraceaeGenus: CosmosSpecies: Cosmos sulphureus Common Names by Region North America: Sulphur Cosmos, Yellow CosmosMexico/Central America: Cosmos AmarilloOther Regions: Orange Cosmos, Golden Cosmos Description Growth Habit Herbaceous annual.Open, airy, branching structure with a
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Squarrose knapweed Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes
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Parakeetflower Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Heliconia psittacorum is a fast-growing, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial known for its striking, upright inflorescences. It spreads through underground rhizomes and thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. Size Leaves Flowers Known Range