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Sabatia angularis
These little native wildflowers have a small five-petal flowers with a yellow star in the center, outlined in a darker pink. Its tolerance of sandy soil means it can thrive on the dunes near the beach.
USA: AL , AR , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , MI , MO , MS , NC , NJ , NY , OH , OK , PA , SC , TN , TX , VA , WV Native Distribution: S. Ont., s. MI & WI, s. to n. FL, TX & extreme s.e. KS Native Habitat: Moist, open woods; sand or peat thickets
Spotted near the beach at Sullivan Island, SC
Spotted on Jul 5, 2014
Submitted on Sep 12, 2014
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