Hudsonia
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This article is about the genus of flowering plants. For the supercontinent of the same name, see Columbia (supercontinent).
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Hudsonia tomentosa, Pancake Bay, Ontario
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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