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Ocean spray
Ocean spray
Holodiscus discolor
Plantae
COMMON

Stats

Lifespan
Up to 30 yrs
Size
Medium
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Temperate forest
Range
North America
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Hard Wood
Status
Common

About

Ocean spray is a shrub that grows in the western parts of North America. It is known for producing clusters of small, white flowers that resemble a spray of ocean waves.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Holodiscus
Species
Holodiscus discolor