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Wild Flowers of Pacific Union College

Pacific Union College is located in the California Floristic Province. Within the 1600 acre lot, PUC is home to a wide variety of plant specious including redwoods. This book catalogs these flowers by color and with a short description of each flowers unique characteristics.

Pacific Union College is located in the California Floristic Province. Within the 1600 acre lot, PUC is home to a wide variety of plant specious including redwoods. This book catalogs these flowers by color and with a short description of each flowers unique characteristics.

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PLANTAGINACEAE<br />

Plantago lanceolata<br />

English Plantain<br />

P. lanceolata is a plant that is known for its lanceolate basal<br />

leaves, with about 5 parallel veins. The stem grows erect<br />

to about two to four feet in height. Flower is an ovoid<br />

inflorescence with many small pointed bracts.<br />

ERICACEAE<br />

Pyrola picta<br />

White Veined Shinleaf<br />

P. picta or white veined shinleaf,<br />

is restricted to dry forests at mid<br />

elevation. The rosetted white veined<br />

leaves are commonly found growing at<br />

the base. The flower grows in clusters<br />

on the upper stem with a white pinkish<br />

petals.<br />

26 Non-Native<br />

Native 27<br />

Book Layout.indd 26-27<br />

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