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Bluet

Houstonia (genus)

Photo by gatorfellows
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Description:

Bluets are small and delicate with four petals in their bloom. The leaves are opposite and each flower grows from a leaf axil. This one has reddish stems.

Habitat:

Riparian meadow at the edge of Lake Lewisville, Tx.

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Houstonia (genus)

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Flowers of North America
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Texas in Bloom

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PublishedJune 11, 2012

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