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Viola Selkirkii
Viola Selkirkii is a perennial plant species that belongs to the violet family (Violaceae). It is commonly known as Selkirk’s Violet, and it is a native species of the United States, specifically the Pacific Northwest region. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Malpighiales Family Violaceae Genus Viola Appearance Viola Selkirkii has heart-shaped leaves that are…
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Micranthes Gormanii
Description Micranthes Gormanii, also known as Gorman’s saxifrage, is a beautiful flowering plant native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is a perennial herb that grows in moist, rocky habitats such as alpine meadows, talus slopes, and rock outcrops. The plant produces small, white or pink flowers that bloom from May to August, and can grow up…
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Phyllodoce Aleutica
Description Phyllodoce Aleutica, also known as the Aleutian Mountain Heather, is a beautiful flowering plant species that is native to Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. It belongs to the family Ericaceae and is a popular choice for gardens and landscaping due to its stunning appearance and hardiness. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Ericales Family…
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Whipplea Modesta
Description: Whipplea Modesta, commonly known as Pacific Whippletrees, is a flowering plant species native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is a member of the Hydrangeaceae family and is known for its delicate white flowers and fragrant scent. This evergreen plant is also recognized for its leathery, dark green leaves and the woody stems that can grow…
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Silene Oregana
Description Silene Oregana, also known as Oregon Catchfly, is a beautiful flowering plant native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. It is a member of the Caryophyllaceae family and is popular for its pink or white flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and is known for its sweet fragrance.…
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Cascadia
Description Cascadia is a plant species that is native to the Pacific Northwest region of North America. Also known as western trillium or trillium ovatum, this plant is a perennial herb that belongs to the Liliaceae family. Cascadia is known for its unique three-petaled flower that blooms in the spring and early summer. The plant grows to be about 30…
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