Hudsonia

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Hudsonia
Hudsonia tomentosa, Pancake Bay, Ontario
Hudsonia tomentosa, Pancake Bay, Ontario
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malvales
Family: Cistaceae
Genus: Hudsonia
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Hudsonia (Goldenheather, Poverty grass) is a small genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae, native to North America.

They are evergreen subshrubs growing to 20 cm tall.

Species
  • Hudsonia ericoides
  • Hudsonia montana (syn. H. ericoides subsp. montana)
  • Hudsonia tomentosa — Beach-heath

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