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Venus' Pride (Houstonia purpurea) Growing near the edge of a dense mixed forest. Geotagged,Houstonia purpurea,Spring,United States,Venus's pride Click/tap to enlarge

Venus' Pride (Houstonia purpurea)

Growing near the edge of a dense mixed forest.

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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 Apr 21, 2020. Captured Apr 20, 2020 12:21 in 234 Oakman Rd NE, Ranger, GA 30734, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/32.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm