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Summer Bluets (Houstonia purpurea) In a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.<br />
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Summer Bluets (Houstonia purpurea)

In a dense mixed hardwood/coniferous forest in NW Georgia (Gordon County), US.

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  1. So delicate! Posted 6 years ago
    1. They are! Such tiny flowers! Posted 6 years ago

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''Houstonia purpurea'' is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family known by the common names Venus's pride, woodland bluet, and purple bluet. It is native to the eastern United States from eastern Texas and Oklahoma east to Florida and Pennsylvania, with scattered populations in Nebraska, Iowa, Michigan, New York State and New England.

Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Dec 21, 2018. Captured Apr 27, 2018 16:21 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/5.6
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 60mm