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Sheep Laurel

Kalmia angustifolia

Description:

Low growing, evergreen shrub with simple oblong leaves that grow in whorls. Deep pink, saucer-shaped flowers that grow in clusters around the stem. These flowers haven't quite bloomed yet.

Habitat:

Sears Bellows County Park, New York. Woodlands within the park. Mostly Oak and Pine.

Notes:

Poisonous to livestock. Considered Exploitably Vulnerable in New York State.

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1 Comment

Evergreen
Evergreen 10 years ago

Very interesting wild flower!

ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Hampton Bays, New York, USA

Spotted on May 26, 2013
Submitted on Jun 17, 2013

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