Wetland Habitats
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Polygala Comosa
Description Polygala Comosa, commonly known as the racemed milkwort, is a perennial herb that belongs to the family Polygalaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in wetland habitats, such as bogs, swamps, and marshes. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and has an upright stem with alternate, lance-shaped leaves. Its flowers…
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Xyris Montana
Description Xyris Montana is a fascinating plant species that is native to wetland habitats throughout North America. Sometimes referred to as Mountain Yellow-eyed Grass, this plant typically grows in dense clusters and produces bright yellow flowers from May to September. Its unique appearance and hardy nature make it a popular choice for wetland restoration projects and ornamental gardens alike. Taxonomic…
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Brunnichia Ovata
Description Brunnichia Ovata, also known as American buckwheat vine or honeyvine, is a fast-growing perennial vine that belongs to the pea family, Fabaceae. This plant is native to North America and can be found in wetland habitats such as swamps, floodplains, and along streams and rivers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fabales Family Fabaceae…
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