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Luina
Sign in to saveLuina, commonly called silverback, is a small genus of perennial shrubs in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Native toBritish Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
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Luina, commonly called silverback, is a small genus of perennial shrubs in the groundsel tribe within the sunflower family.
==Description== These are large, bushy perennials, native to the Pacific Coast of North America (United States and Canada), growing on rock outcrops, cliffs, and talus slopes.
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