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Flora of Maine. WGSRPD code: MAI (level 3) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Flora of Maine. This category contains the native flora of Maine as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic.
The Northeastern coastal forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forests ecoregion of the northeast and middle Atlantic region of the United States. The ecoregion covers an area of 34,630 sq miles (89,691 km 2) encompassing the Piedmont and coastal plain of seven states, extending from coastal southwestern Maine, southeastern New Hampshire, eastern Massachusetts, and Rhode Island ...
The large baleen whales of Maine include the blue whale, Bryde's whale, finback whale, humpback whale, minke whale, north atlantic right whale, and the sei whale. The large toothed whales of Maine include the beluga, beaked whale, false killer whale, grampus, killer whale, northern bottlenose whale, pygmy sperm whale, short-finned pilot whale ...
26.8% [1] The New England-Acadian forests are a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ecoregion in North America that includes a variety of habitats on the hills, mountains and plateaus of New England and New York State in the Northeastern United States, and Quebec and the Maritime Provinces of Eastern Canada. [3]
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, May 2015. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Boothbay, Maine. It was opened in 2007. [1][2] The gardens have been named one of Maine's top attractions. [3][4][5][6][7] Its gardens and landscape include nearly a mile of tidewater shoreline. After 16 years of planning, planting, and building ...
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Maine is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Maine [1] [2] [3]
Pedicularis furbishiae. S.Watson. Pedicularis furbishiae, or Furbish's lousewort, is a perennial herb found only on the shores of the upper Saint John River in Maine and New Brunswick. Furbish's lousewort was first recognized as a new species by Maine naturalist and botanical artist Kate Furbish (who named it Furbish's wood betony) in 1880. [3]
Kalmia procumbens, commonly known as alpine azalea[1] or trailing azalea, [2] is a dwarf shrub of high mountain regions of the Northern Hemisphere that usually grows no more than 10 centimeters (4 in) tall. Originally named by Linnaeus as Azalea procumbens, it is also named after French botanist L.L.A. Loiseleur-Deslongchamps - Loiseleuria ...