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Pincushion Plant

Diapensia lapponica

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Very short plants. I'm not sure if these are the full flowers or just the remnants of already bloomed flowers

Habitat:

Growing like a thick carpet on many of the rocks. I saw it most of the way up Mt. Katahdin

Reference Links:

Diapensia lapponica - Wikipedia

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BioBlitz, Maine
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PublishedOctober 6, 2015

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