The woods on Cape Cod house this easily overlooked little spring beauty. Starflower does not form dense mats like bearberry, nor does it produce colorful berries. Also, the leaves are of a green similar to the surrounding grasses so you could be forgiven for missing this little plant altogether. The flowers and leaves disappear in […]
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Trientalis borealis (starflower)
Posted in Flora, Interesting, Plant bio on June 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »