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By: Brianna Coughlin & Robin Meek
We were on Isle au Haut from June 6th to June 13th. The areas we toured on Isle au Haut: - Boom Beach - Long Pond - Robinson Point - Thunder Gulch - Acadia National Park

Here are the flowers that we expected to find on Isle au Haut according to our research: - Mayflower //(Trailing Arbutus)//  - Lily-of-the-valley //(Maianthemum Canadense)// - Bunchberry //(Cornus Canadensis / Dogwood Family)// - Goldthread //(Coptis Trifolia Formerly C. Groenlandica)// - Bluebead Lily //(Clintonia Borealis)// - Star Flower //(Trientalis Borealis)// - Goldenrod //(Aster Family)// - Rose Pogonia //(Pogonia Ophioglossoides)// - Wild Straberry //(F. Virginiana)// - Sundew //(Drosera)// - Pitcher Plant //(Sarracenia Purpurea)// //**Wild flowers we found on the island.**//

__Mayflower__ ** Size - 1-2 inches Leaves - 2-3 ovate leaves Flower - light pink or white; more than one flower usually [|May_Flower.jpg]  Size - 4-8 inches tall Leaves - 4-6 in whorl leave formation Flower - one flower; white; 4 petals [|Bunchberry.jpg]
 * Here are pictures and descriptions of the flowers we saw:
 * __Bunchberry__**

Size - 2-6 inches tall Leaves - all leaves at stem base Flower - white; star-shaped; 5-7 petals; [|Goldenthread.jpg]
 * __Goldthread__**

Size - 4-6 inches Leaves - whorl Flower - 6-7 petals; white [|Star_Flower.jpg]
 * __Starflower__**

Size - 4-20 inches Leaves - 1-3 clasping leaves Flower - 1 flower; pink [|Rose_Pogonia.jpg]
 * __Rose Pogonia__**

Size - unknown Leaves - toothed oval leaves; 2-4 Flower - 1-3; white; small clusters [|wild_strawberry.jpg] www.uni.edu
 * __Wild Strawberry__**

Size - 2-8 inches Leaves - 2- 10 leaves Flower - White; 1 flower [|sundew.jpg] [|www.foagm.org]
 * __Sundew__**

Size - 1-2 inches Leaves - pitcher-shaped hollow; 4-10 inches Flower - dark red; [|pitcher_plant.jpg] [|www.heritage.nf.ca]
 * __Pitcher Plant__**