39,973 observationsExtinct
Twinflower
Linnaea borealis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Dipsacales ›Family: Caprifoliaceae ›Genus: Linnaea
About
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Twinflower is Linnaea borealis.
- Twinflower belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Twinflower belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Twinflower belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Twinflower belongs to the order Dipsacales.
- Twinflower belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae.
- Twinflower belongs to the genus Linnaea.