Plant ID help

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  1. cindog

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    Hello
    Could someone please ID this plant I came across.
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    Hi Daniel. I came across this on Burke Mountain in June
     
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    Thanks, and noted re: time of year -- I thought it a bit strange to see it like this at the end of October.
     
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    So is this a Hemitomes congestum or Pterospora andromedea?
     
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    Hemitomes congestum, or the gnome plant. No doubt about it, Pterospora andromedea is much taller.
     
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    thank you
     

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