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Hepatica

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Field Notes

Description:

6 to 8 petals, white or bluish, three-lobed leaf hugs the ground.

Habitat:

Woodlands (lagoon woods at Columbus Park)

Notes:

This native wildflower had been planted in the part of the woods that was cleared, burned, and planted with native vegetation last fall.

Species ID Suggestions

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Eric Gyllenhaal
Go here for more information on Hepatica: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hepatica
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PublishedMarch 31, 2010

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