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Hudsonia

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This article is about plants. For the supercontinent, see Columbia (supercontinent).

Hudsonia (Goldenheather, Poverty grass) is a small genus of three species of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae, native to North America. They are typical of sand dune habitats.

They are evergreen subshrubs growing to 20 cm tall.

Species
Scientific nameEnglish name
Hudsonia ericoides
Hudsonia montana (syn. H. ericoides subsp. montana)Golden Mountain Heather
Hudsonia tomentosaBeach-heath

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