Spreading avens are only known to exist in 14 places, including the mountains of western North Carolina. As temperatures rise, the delicate flowers are finding they have nowhere left to go.
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Spreading avens are only known to exist in 14 places, including the mountains of western North Carolina. As temperatures rise, the delicate flowers are finding they have nowhere left to go.