Species

Linnaea borealis (Twinflower)

Linnaea borealis. Photo: (c) rachelmailhot, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Linnaea borealis is a species of flowering plant in the family Caprifoliaceae (the honeysuckle family). Until 2013, it was the only species in the genus Linnaea. It is a boreal to subarctic woodland subshrub, commonly known as twinflower (sometimes written twin flower).

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
  - Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
    - Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
      - Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
        Order: Dipsacales (Honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies)
        Family: Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
        Subfamily: Linnaeoideae (Abelias, twinflowers and allies)
        Genus: Linnaea (Twinflowers)
        Species: Linnaea borealis (Twinflower)

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