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Identifying Wildflowers: Cardinal Flower (native)
Common Name: Scarlet Lobeilia Scientific Name: Lobelia cardinalis Family: Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) Origins: North America (native) Flowering Time: July to September Habitat: Damp sites, especially along streams. Range: Found from Ontario…
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Identifying Wildflowers: Indian Paintbrush (native)
Common Name: Indian Paintbrush, Painted Cup, Scarlet Indian Paintbrush, Scarlet Painted Cup Scientific Name: Castilleja coccinea Family: Orobanchaceae Origins: North America (native) Flowering Time: May to…
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