twinflower

Linnaea borealis

Summary 2

Linnaea is a plant genus which has often been classified in the family Caprifoliaceae (the Honeysuckle family) but may be more accurately considered to belong to its own family, Linnaeaceae. The genus includes a single, generally boreal to subarctic woodland subshrub species, Linnaea borealis, commonly known as Twinflower (sometimes written Twin Flower).

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  1. (c) mako, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/75897997@N00/174941813
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linnaea_borealis

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