twinflower

Linnaea borealis

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Linnaea borealis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae (the honeysuckle family). Until 2013, it was the only species in the genus Linnaea. It is a boreal to subarctic woodland subshrub, 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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