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Featherfoil
Primulaceae

Featherfoil

Hottonia inflata Elliott

Hottonia inflata, or featherfoil, is an aquatic wildflower found in still freshwater habitats across the eastern United States coastal plains.

Water Violet
Primulaceae

Water Violet

Hottonia palustris L.

Hottonia palustris L. (featherfoil) is an aquatic marsh plant grown in aquariums and ponds, native to Europe and northern Asia.

azure bluet
Rubiaceae

azure bluet

Houstonia caerulea L.

Houstonia caerulea is a small perennial herb with pale blue four-parted flowers that grows in shady moist acidic soils.

long-leaved bluets
Rubiaceae

long-leaved bluets

Houstonia longifolia Gaertn.

Houstonia longifolia Gaertn. is a small flowering plant with small 4-petaled white flowers, blooming in late spring and summer.

Southern Bluet
Rubiaceae

Southern Bluet

Houstonia micrantha (Shinners) Terrell

Southern bluet (Houstonia micrantha) is a coffee family plant native to south-central United States.

roundleaf bluet
Rubiaceae

roundleaf bluet

Houstonia procumbens (Walter ex J.F.Gmel.) Standl.

Houstonia procumbens (roundleaf bluet) is a Rubiaceae species native to the southeastern US that blooms white flowers from March to October.

summer bluet
Rubiaceae

summer bluet

Houstonia purpurea L.

Houstonia purpurea is a flowering plant in the coffee family native to the eastern US, with an endangered rare variety restricted to the southern Appalachians.

tiny bluet
Rubiaceae

tiny bluet

Houstonia pusilla Schoepf

Houstonia pusilla (tiny bluet) is a small low-growing North American Rubiaceae native that acts as a self-sowing groundcover.

Rose Bluet
Rubiaceae

Rose Bluet

Houstonia rosea (Raf.) Terrell

Rose bluet (Houstonia rosea) is a tiny pink-flowered North American plant in the coffee family native to south-central US.

Thyme-leaved Bluet
Rubiaceae

Thyme-leaved Bluet

Houstonia serpyllifolia Michx.

Houstonia serpyllifolia, thymeleaf bluet, is a low perennial Rubiaceae plant native to the Appalachian Mountains of eastern US.

pygmy bluet
Rubiaceae

pygmy bluet

Houstonia wrightii A.Gray

Houstonia wrightii (pygmy bluet) is a Rubiaceae plant native to the southwestern US and northern Mexico.

Chameleon Plant
Saururaceae

Chameleon Plant

Houttuynia cordata Thunb.

Houttuynia cordata Thunb. is a flowering edible plant native to Southeast Asia, cultivated for culinary use and used in traditional medicine.

Purple Bush Pea
Fabaceae

Purple Bush Pea

Hovea acutifolia A.Cunn. ex G.Don

Hovea acutifolia is a bushy shrub that bears blue to purple pea flowers, native to rainforest margins of eastern Australia.

Holly-Leaved Hovea
Fabaceae

Holly-Leaved Hovea

Hovea chorizemifolia DC.

Hovea chorizemifolia DC. is a prickly flowering shrub found in several regions of Western Australia.

Tree Hovea
Fabaceae

Tree Hovea

Hovea elliptica (Sm.) DC.

Hovea elliptica is a Western Australian shrub or small tree grown in horticulture for its purple or blue pea flowers.

common hovea
Fabaceae

common hovea

Hovea heterophylla A.Cunn. ex Hook.f.

Hovea heterophylla (creeping hovea) is a small Australian subshrub with variable leaves and purple flowers, found across most Australian states.

Common Hovea
Fabaceae

Common Hovea

Hovea trisperma Benth.

Hovea trisperma, common hovea, is a small sprawling woody shrub that bears purplish-blue flowers, native to south-west Western Australia.

common waxflower
Apocynaceae

common waxflower

Hoya australis R.Br. ex J.Traill

Hoya australis is an Australian endemic succulent vine or subshrub popular in horticulture that supports local butterfly species.

wax plant
Apocynaceae

wax plant

Hoya carnosa (L.fil.) R.Br.

Hoya carnosa is a vining succulent flowering plant native to East and Southeast Asia, commonly grown as a houseplant that removes indoor pollutants.

Canary Beech
Annonaceae

Canary Beech

Hubera nitidissima (Dunal) Chaowasku

Hubera nitidissima is a small understorey tree or shrub native to parts of Australia, New Guinea, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.

pine barren goldenheather
Cistaceae

pine barren goldenheather

Hudsonia ericoides L.

Hudsonia ericoides L. is a low-growing perennial shrub found in sunny, dry, sandy coastal pine habitats of the northeastern US.

woolly beachheather
Cistaceae

woolly beachheather

Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt.

Hudsonia tomentosa Nutt. is a small woolly-leaved shrub that grows in sandy habitats, requiring disturbance but sensitive to human activity.

Alpine Gold
Asteraceae

Alpine Gold

Hulsea algida A.Gray

Hulsea algida A.Gray is a hairy perennial alpine herb native to western US mountain ranges, bearing daisy-like yellow flower heads.

mexican hulsea
Asteraceae

mexican hulsea

Hulsea mexicana Rydb.

Hulsea mexicana Rydb. is an annual or biennial herb that can reach 100 cm tall and bears multiple flower heads.

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