What plant is that?
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Photo credit: © Francis R. Underwood 2009
This plant grows in woods and blooms in late spring. The lower stem leaves are very small, hence the Latin word for its species name.
It’s. . .
Botanical Name: |
Polygala paucifolia |
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Common Name: |
Fringed Polygala, Gaywings, or Flowering Wintergreen | |
Family: |
Polygalaceae (Milkwort) | |
Habitat: |
Rich mesic woods |