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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POLEMONIACEAE<br />
Phlox gracilis<br />
Slender Phlox<br />
P. gracilis is an annual plant that grows erect with lance shaped<br />
leaves. The flower has a tubular throat and calyx. The pink<br />
petals are heart shape with purple spots located at the base <strong>of</strong><br />
each petal.<br />
POLYGALACEAE<br />
Polygala californica<br />
California Milkwort<br />
P. californica is a decumbent plant that lays along the ground<br />
with its extremities curving upwards and has pink flower. The<br />
leaves are long and ovate, with a small cluster <strong>of</strong> flowers pointed<br />
upwards with wing like sepal that are larger than the petals.<br />
62 Native<br />
Native 63<br />
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