




Lysimachia borealis
The northern starflower is a pretty little flower that blooms in the spring. Its star-shaped white flowers look like tiny stars shining in the forest!
生息地: Forests
The northern starflower is a small plant with slender stems reaching up to 20 cm tall. It has delicate white, star-shaped flowers with five petals, often blooming singly from its upper leaf axils. Its bright green leaves are typically oval and arranged in whorls.





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Even though it's small, a patch of northern starflowers can carpet the forest floor!
Its scientific genus, Lysimachia, might be named after an ancient Greek king!
This tiny plant is sometimes called 'Maystar' because it often blooms in late spring.
You can often find them growing alongside mosses and ferns, sharing cool, damp ground.
Northern starflower can spread using creeping underground stems, called rhizomes, which helps it form colonies and find new damp spots to grow.
Northern starflower has a special ability to thrive in deep shade, allowing it to grow in dark forest floors where other plants struggle.
Northern starflower's small, bright white flowers are like tiny beacons that stand out in dimly lit undergrowth, attracting small insect pollinators.
Bombus impatiens
Visits flowers for nectar and pollen
Apis mellifera
Gathers nectar and pollen from its flowers
Lasioglossum vierecki
Small native bee pollinates starflower
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Always look but don't pick flowers. They are homes for many tiny creatures!
5-20 cm
5-15 cm
0.6-1 cm
Late spring to mid-summer
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