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Twinflower

Linnaea borealis longiflora

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Field Notes

Description:

Small, pink, bell flowers on low-growing plant. The leaves are small and round with a slight lobe on the ends.

Habitat:

Taiga forest at Denali National Park and Preserve

Notes:

"This plant was a favorite of Carl Linnaeus, founder of the modern system of binomial nomenclature, for whom it was named."

Species ID Suggestions

Twinflower

Linnaea borealis

Comments (2)

You're welcome! This flower is one of my favorites!

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