Virtual herbarium

plant that covers the ground where it passes

Creeping maze (Mazus reptans)

It will seem like a lie, but very little is known about the Mazus reptans or better known as the creeping labyrinth. However, we have collected some interesting information and ...
View of the Lactuca serriola

lactuca serriola

In the field we can find many plants that, apparently, do not have to have any use but when we start to investigate them they usually surprise us. A…
branch full of white flowers called Polygonatum odoratum

David's Tears (Polygonatum odoratum)

Today we give the opportunity to a rather simple and peculiar plant that draws a lot of attention thanks to its flowers that surprisingly are not ...
shrub called pilea that looks dry

Giant Baby Tears (Pilea depressa)

Surely the Pilea depressa will be a plant that you will like very much and that you will want to have in your home or garden. Do you usually have a special taste and ...

laminaria

Within the group of brown algae there is one well known for its beneficial properties for the body called Laminaria alga. This seaweed is rich ...
Lamium maculatum for understory

Lamium maculatum (Spotted nettle)

Surely you have understory areas in your garden that are left barren for whatever reason. These spots on the ground where there is no vegetation ...
The Larix decidua is a conifer with a mountainous climate

Larix decidua

The Larix decidua is one of the conifers that best resists cold and frost; not in vain, thanks to this he can live in ...
Flying lontaroides

Latania, a very beautiful palm tree

Palm trees are a type of plants that always look good, regardless of where they are placed. There are so many species, and all so different, that surely…
Laurel is an evergreen tree

Laurel (Laurus nobilis)

Have you heard of laurel? This is a very interesting tree to plant in gardens with low or no maintenance, because once ...
Laurus nobilis

laurel

Plants of the botanical genus Laurus are usually very loved in gardens and orchards since, being perennial and growing to a certain ...
The flowers of the Prunus laurocerassus are white

Cherry laurel (Prunus laurocerasus)

Prunus laurocerassus is a magnificent shrub or tree that can be kept as an isolated specimen or as a medium-height hedge. Its maintenance is ...
aucuba japonica

Spotted laurel (Aucuba japonica)

Today we are going to talk about a plant that is used outdoors and indoors for decoration. It is the Aucuba japonica. Your name…
branch full of small purple flowers

Sea lavender (Limonium vulgare)

The Limonium vulgare stands out for its great resistance. Others have it more valued more for its ornamental value that comes from its beautiful flowers, although ...
lavender essence

French lavender (Lavandula pedunculata)

The Lavandula pedunculata plant, also known as French lavender, belongs to the Lamiaceae family and is characterized by its striking butterfly-shaped petals on ...
Lavandula allardi is large

Lavandula x allardii

There are a few dozen species of Lavandula: many of them are well known, like L. lanata or L. stoechas, and there are others…
shrub with showy yellow flowers

Tree Milkweed (Euphorbia dendroides)

The Euphorbia dendroides or also known as arboreal milkweed is a shrub that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. The plant is widely distributed by ...
Euphorbia segetalis

Thin Milk (Euphorbia segetalis)

The genus of euphorbia is very, very broad: there are annual and perennial herbs, shrubs, and even trees. Many of them are grown as plants ...
Reddish leaves

Wonder lettuce

One of the best known types of lettuce that can be consumed throughout the year is wonder lettuce. Its scientific name is Lactuca ...

Wild lettuce (Lactuca virosa)

In some rural areas of Spain and France there is still a tradition that consists of drinking wild lettuce infusion. The scientific name of this ...
pretty flowers of the anchusa officinalis

Ox tongue (Anchusa officinalis)

Anchusa officinalis is the name that this plant has adopted in the botanical field. However, it is well known for a wide variety of ...
Anchusa azurea planted in garden

Cow's Tongue (Anchusa azurea)

Anchuza azurea is a beautiful and beautiful plant whose main attraction is its characteristic purple-blue flowers. Finally today you will know everything ...
Leptinella squalida

Leptinella squalida

Today we are going to talk about a type of carpet plant that is easy to grow and can spread quite quickly. It's about the…
Leptospermum has small flowers

leptospermum

The genus Leptospermum is made up of a few species - in total there are about 86 - ideal for growing in pots and in gardens, be they small, ...
Leucanthemum maximum

Leucanthemum maximum

You probably haven't heard of Leucanthemum maximum before. But maybe you have heard about the giant daisy or the margaritón, ...
Calocedrus decurrens

California Lectern (Calocedrus decurrens)

The Calocedrus decurrens is a beautiful but imposing conifer that keeps company with another that, although it is hard to believe, exceeds it in size: the redwoods. But…
The fruits of the lychee are edible, and decorative

Lychee (Litchi chinensis)

Lychee is one of the most interesting tropical fruit trees: it produces fruits that are edible, but also very decorative. In addition, it gives very good shade and ...
Farfugium japonicum 'Argenteum'

Ligularia (Farfugium japonicum)

Ligularia is a beautiful plant that you can have both in a pot and in the garden. And it is that, anywhere its precious leaves ...
ligustrum jonandrum

Privetrum jonandrum

Today we are going to talk about a kind of small tree or shrub that is used as an ornamental plant both in public places and in gardens ...
Fruits of the limequat

limequat

Like the Buddha's hand lemon, the limequat is a small citrus fruit with special characteristics. It is born from the cross between the lime and ...
Buddha's hand lemon (Citrus medica)

Buddha's hand lemon (Citrus medica)

Today we are going to talk about a type of citrus fruit very similar to lemon but with a rather strange and curious shape. It's about the lemon ...
lemons hanging on lemon tree

Verna lemon: characteristics

The verna lemon is among the most appreciated varieties when preparing juice, because it consists of a large lemon ...
Limoniastrum monopetalum flower

Limoniastrum monopetalum

You live near the sea? If so, finding plants that are really capable of living in these conditions should not be very easy, right? ...
Limonium sinuatum flowers

Limonium sinuatum

One of the most common plants that you can find in areas that are not very populated in the Mediterranean arc is the Limonium sinuatum.…
field full of flowers of Linum usitatissimum

Flax (Linum usitatissimum)

The Linum usitatissimum plant happens the same as many species whose name is difficult to pronounce or remember, surely this will be ...
shrub with yellow flowers called Sonchus tenerrimus

Linsons (Sonchus tenerrimus)

The Sonchus tenerrimus at first glance will seem to you that it is a weed type plant that has no use or benefit ...
linum suffruticosum

linum suffruticosum

The plant that I am going to present to you on this occasion is gorgeous. Its scientific name is Linum suffruticosum, and it produces flowers of a ...
upholstery shrub with flowers

Lipia (Lippia nodiflora)

Lippia nodiflora is a herbaceous perennial, also known as Bella carpet or simply Lipia. It belongs to the Verbenáceas family, it is characterized ...
The liquidambar is a magnificent tree

liquidambar stycariflua

The Liquidambar styraciflua is one of the most beautiful trees in the world, and its autumnal color is spectacular. Its leaves are dressed with ...
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May lily (Cattleya trianae)

The Cattleya trianae is a beautiful orchid of the genus Cattleya with an epiphytic habit, that is, it develops on other plants without feeding on them. Too…
three white flowers with lilac-like specks

Toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta)

You would be surprised to see how beautiful a flower can be and at the same time look a bit gloomy but striking. This is the…
Hemerocallis fulva or day lilies

Day lily (Hemerocallis fulva)

The Hemerocallis fulva or as it is well known, day lily, is a beautiful plant with a spectacular flowering and worthy of ...
scrub called Ophiopogon japonicus

Dwarf lily (Ophiopogon japonicus)

The Ophiopogon japonicus, which is a rather peculiar species due to the shape of the plant itself and its ability to be cultivated ...
Smelly lily flower

Stink Lily (Iris foetidissima)

Rhizomatous plants are wonderful: they produce beautiful flowers and are very easy to grow, as is the case with the stink lily. While his ...
Lithops pseudotrucantella.

Lithops pseudotruncatella.

It is one of the species popularly known as "living stones", a name given to it by how well it blends in, that is, it goes unnoticed, ...
Livistona fulva is a rustic palm tree

Livistone

Palms of the genus Livistona have a very high ornamental value. They are plants that often develop a trunk that is not as thin as ...
Palm Livistona chinensis

Livistona chinensis

Livistona chinensis is one of the most decorative fan-leaf palms you can have in a garden. OK, pretty,…

Eternal flame (Calathea crocata)

Calathea crocata is a perennial plant of the genus Calathea, belonging to the Marantaceae family. It is native to the Brazilian Amazon and is cultivated because ...
View of the plantago lanceolata

Lesser plantain (Plantago lanceolata)

It is always interesting to know the herbs that grow in the places where we live, since this way you can know if they have any use that can benefit you ...
Lobeli erinus

Lobelia differed

The genus Lobelia is composed of about 400 species of flowers that are distributed mainly between the tropical and temperate zones of many parts of ...
The Lolium perenne is a grass that is used as grass

Perennial ryegrass

The Lolium perenne is an ideal grass for lawns, as it is very easy to maintain and resists footfalls well. In fact, it is one of ...
lolium rigidum

lolium rigidum

Today we are going to talk about a very common grass that is found in cereal crops and that is considered a weed ...
The Lomandra is a genus of perennial plants belonging to the Xanthorrhoeaceae family.

lomandra

The Lomandra is a genus of perennial plants native to Australia that has become popular around the world for its beauty and ease…
Characteristics of the Etruscan Lonicera

Etruscan Lonicera

Today we are going to talk about a well-known plant that is used to decorate our garden. It is the Etruscan Lonicera. It belongs to the family of ...
Flowers of the Loropetalum chinense var rubrum

Loropetalum, a lovely garden tree

Would you like to have a very special garden? If you are looking for plants that give it color and elegance, one of our recommendations is that you buy one or more ...
Nymphaea lotus or Tiger lotus

Red tiger lotus (Nymphaea lotus)

Nymphaea lotus is an aquatic plant belonging to the Nymphaeaceae family, also known as the tiger lotus. This species is ideal for ponds at ...
decoration with lotus berthelotii

lotus berthelotii

One of the plants that can give a more exotic look to your garden is the Lotus Berthelotii. It is a perennial plant that belongs to ...
The Lotus creticus is a plant that produces yellow flowers

lotus creticus

Do you dream of a garden whose maintenance is minimal? For that it is important that you choose plants that do not need much attention, such as the Lotus creticus. This…
The fruits of the lulo are similar to tomatoes

Lulo (Solanum quitoense)

Are you one of those who enjoys trying new foods? If so, you will surely like lulo ... not only by tasting it, but also by growing it. ...
View of the Lunularia cruciata

lunularia cruciata

Approaching the world of the most '' simple '' plants in the world is fascinating, since it is like taking a look at the most remote past of the planet ...
club moss

Lycopodium clavatum

Today we are going to talk about a type of plant that has numerous health benefits and is used as a medicinal plant. Its about…
lycoris radiata

lycoris radiata

I admit that few flowers have managed to fall in love just by looking at them for the first time, but the Lycoris radiata has not only reached that goal but ...
albardine

lygeum spartum

Today we are going to talk about a type of plant that belongs to the grass family and is found in the Mediterranean basin.…
The coin plant produces yellow flowers

Lysimachia numisaria

The Lysimachia nummularia, known as the coin plant, is a very interesting species if we need to cover a soil that does not end ...
Properties of loosestrife

A bottle of willow

One of the semi-aquatic plants that is used to decorate the garden is the Lythrum salicaria. It is an herb that belongs to the family of ...