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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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
April 6th, 2007, 03:53 AM
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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.
April 6th, 2007, 06:20 AM
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis
From
http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs...taxon.pl?33014 :
Quote:
Eastern Canada : Canada - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
Western Canada : Canada - Manitoba [s.e.]
April 7th, 2007, 03:18 AM
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Re: Sanguinaria canadensis
I didn't know about that site. Thanks.
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