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Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora
longtube twinflower
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Distribution: Widely distributed in forested and mountainous areas on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east in North America to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.

Habitat: Open forest, forest edges, and peatlands, from low elevations to the alpine.

Flowers: May-September

Origin: Native

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Description:

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Accepted Name:
Linnaea borealis L. ssp. longiflora (Torr.) Hultén
Publication: l. N.W. Coast [Piper & Beattie] 338. 1915.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Linnaea americana Forbes
Linnaea borealis L. ssp. americana (Forbes) Hultén ex R.T. Clausen [KZ99]
Linnaea borealis L. var. americana (Forbes) Rehder
Linnaea borealis L. var. longiflora Torr. [HC, JPM2]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora information.

E-Flora BC: Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora atlas page.

CalPhotos: Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora photos.

USDA Plants: Linnaea borealis ssp. longiflora information.

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