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Hudsonia
Sign in to saveHudsonia (goldenheather, poverty grass) is a small genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae, native to North America. They are typical of sand dune habitats.
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Vinony's link graph records 15 inbound references to Hudsonia, and connects out to North America, plant and Carl Linnaeus.
It sits within the topics Cistaceae, Flora of Northern America and Malvales genera.
Vinony links it to 9 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
Genus
- PhylumPlatyhelminthes
- ClassTrematoda
- OrderPlagiorchiida
- FamilyZoogonidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 95
- With media
- 80
- Family
- Cistaceae
- Collections
- UCONN, MO, CMN, UNIVERSITY OF MAINE, USNM, VT
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada, New Zealand
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- Commons category
- Hudsonia
- taxon name
- Hudsonia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Hudsonia
- taxon common name
- goldenheather
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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 typical of sand dune habitats.
They are evergreen subshrubs growing to 20 cm tall.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hudsonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.