Herbaceous Ii Quiz 2

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Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'
Variegated Sweet Flag
Acoraceae
- apressed edges of stem

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Anemone blanda
Grecian Windflower
Ranunculaceae
- stamons in center of flower
- white, pink, or blue

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Aquilegia alpina
Alpine Columbine
Ranunculaceae
- compound foliage

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Epimedium species and hybrids
Barrenwort
Berberidaceae
- leaf has obtuse base
- 4 petals, cluster of stamens

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Euphorbia species & hybrids
Euphorbia, Spurge
Euphorbiaceae
- cyathea
- white milky sap
- discs
- basal bracts
- often chartreuse green flowers - whorled leaf arrangement

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Erythronium hybrids & species
Trout Lily
Liliaceae
- broad, glossy foliage
- lily flowers (yellow)

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Geranium macrorrhizum
Bigroot Geranium
Geraniaceae
- foliage is very pungent
- 5 petals, bulge in back (typical geranium flower)

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Iberis sempervirens
Candytuft
Brassicaceae
- needle-like foliage
- white flowers
- 4 petals (w/ 2 reduced)

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Lamprocapnos spectabilis
Bleeding Heart
Fumariaceae

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Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
Creeping Jenny
Primulaceae
- yellow foliage
- opposite, oval leaves
- tiny, cup-shaped yellow flowers, same color as foliage

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Muscari armeniacum
Grape hyacinth
Asparagaceae
- long, narrow, grassy foliage

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Phlox subulata
Moss Phlox
Polemoniaceae
- flowers purple, pink, or white
- tube behind corolla, flattened end of flower
- 5 petals, notches in petals
- spiny, prickly-like foliage

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Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Berberidaceae
- 1 or 2 leaves
- flower bud in cleft (depending on yr)
- peltate (leaf connected @ center to stem)

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Polygonatum oderatum 'Variegatum'
Variegated Solomon's Seal
Asparagaceae

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Pulmonaria saccharata
Lungwort
Boraginaceae
- fuzzy leaves

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Stylophorum diphyllum
Woodland Poppy
Papaveraceae
- finely dissected, matte, blue-green foliage
- yellow sap

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Tulipa species and hybrids
Tulip
Liliaceae

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Veronica peduncularis
Creeping Speedwell
Scrophulariaceae
- single flowers, 4 segments, lobed petals, white center
- sunny groundcover
- opposite leaves, narrow, toothed
- very fine habit
- fall color