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Trientalis Borealis
Starflower's small, white, star-shaped flowers appear in late May and June. The flowers have six to eight petals (with seven most common), narrow, pointed light green sepals, and stamens topped with pale yellow anthers.
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The plant's common name (Starflower) refers to the flower's star like appearance. Other common names include Star Flower, Northern Starflower, American Starflower, Mayflower, Star-chickweed, Chickweed Wintergreen, and Star-of-Bethlehem.
Spotted on May 27, 2023
Submitted on May 31, 2023
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