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Starflower (Trientalis borealis)

A delicate white flower on top of a thin stalk arising from a whorl of 5-9 leaves. The flower is described as being about a half an inch in diameter with seven petals; at the center are its 7 stamens with its golden anthers. The starflower blooms from May through to August and can be found on the floor of the cool woodlands.

An image of the starflower An image of the starflower

An image of the starflower

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