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Oldenlandia corymbosa
The Old World Diamond Flower is a pretty plant with small, star-shaped flowers. It loves to grow in warm places and can be found in gardens and fields, adding beauty to the landscape.
Habitat: Urban areas
The Old World Diamond Flower has delicate, branched stems that often creep along the ground. It features tiny, star-like white or pale pink flowers, each with four petals, emerging from the leaf axils. Its narrow, lance-shaped leaves are arranged oppositely along its slender green stems, giving it a subtle, carpet-like appearance.
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PlantsRarity
Common
Danger
1/5 · Very low
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Even though it's small, it's super tough and grows in poor soil!
It's a plant explorer, found on almost every continent!
Its scientific name 'corymbosa' means its flowers form neat clusters!
This tiny plant has been used in traditional remedies for ages!
Old World Diamond Flower can quickly spread and colonize disturbed areas, outcompeting other plants to establish itself.
This plant produces numerous microscopic seeds that are easily dispersed by wind or water, helping it spread far and wide.
Old World Diamond Flower has tiny flowers that can bloom almost all year in warm climates, ensuring constant opportunities for pollination.
Apis mellifera
Gathers nectar from its small blossoms.
Spodoptera litura
Caterpillars may feed on the leaves.
Achatina fulica
Sometimes grazes on its delicate foliage.
Aromatic plants produce and emit fragrant volatile organic compounds, often for defense or to attract pollinators.
Flowering plants are any plants that produce flowers as part of their reproductive cycle.
Cluster flowers are inflorescences where individual flowers are arranged closely together on a common stem.
Summer blooming plants produce their flowers during the summer season, often providing vibrant color when many other plants have finished.
Fragrant flowers emit a pleasant aroma, often to attract pollinators or for defense.
Medicinal plants possess chemical compounds that can be used for therapeutic purposes to treat illnesses or maintain health.
Describes plants that are particularly attractive and beneficial to a wide range of pollinating organisms.
This habitat trait indicates species that can coexist with humans in urban and suburban environments, utilizing man-made structures and green spaces.
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Danger
1/5 · Very low
Always ask an adult before touching or picking flowers.
5-30 cm
10-40 cm
0.2-0.5 cm
Year-round
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Annual
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