Hudsonia

Hudsonia

taxobox
name = "Hudsonia"


image_caption = "Hudsonia tomentosa", Pancake Bay, Ontario
regnum = Plantae
unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
unranked_classis = Eudicots
unranked_ordo = Rosids
ordo = Malvales
familia = Cistaceae
genus = "Hudsonia"
genus_authority = L.
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = See text.|

"Hudsonia" (Goldenheather, Poverty grass) is a small genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae, native to North America.

They are evergreen subshrubs growing to 20 cm tall.

;Species
*"Hudsonia ericoides"
*"Hudsonia montana" (syn. "H. ericoides" subsp. "montana")
*"Hudsonia tomentosa" — Beach-heath

References

* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=HUDSO USDA Plant Profile: "Hudsonia"]

ee also

*Sand dune stabilization


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  • Hudsonia tomentosa — ID 41089 Symbol Key HUTO Common Name woolly beachheather Family Cistaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NY, OH, RI, VA,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Hudsonia ericoides — noun North American decumbent evergreen heathlike plant with yellow flowers • Syn: ↑false heather, ↑golden heather • Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex • Member Holonyms: ↑Hudsonia, ↑gen …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hudsonia tomentosa — noun small heathlike plant covered with white down growing on beaches in northeastern North America • Syn: ↑beach heather, ↑poverty grass • Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex • Member Holonyms: ↑Hudsonia, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hudsonia ericoides — ID 41085 Symbol Key HUER Common Name pine barren goldenheather Family Cistaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, MA, ME, NH, NJ, NY, RI, SC, VT Growth Habit Subshrub,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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