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Old April 5th, 2007, 12:44 PM
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Sanguinaria canadensis

Bloodroot. Here, it's the first showy native flower to bloom.
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Old April 5th, 2007, 08:22 PM
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis

Great photography, nice flower too, I never saw one of those way up here. Janet
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis

Thanks! plants.usda.gov says it's found in the eastern 2/3 of the U.S. I don't know of a similar reference for Canada. It's abundant here in the woods. Sometimes on shady roadsides.
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis

From http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs...taxon.pl?33014:
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Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
Western Canada: Canada - Manitoba [s.e.]
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis

I didn't know about that site. Thanks.
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