Kalmia microphylla  (western bog-laurel)

© Rosemary Taylor (Photo ID #20596)

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Photo Location	Yew Lake, West Vancouver
Photographer	Rosemary Taylor
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Photo Date	June 19, 2007
Upload Date	June 12, 2010
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Photo ID #	20596
Comments	Shows how underside of leaves differ from Labrador Tea, with which it can be confused by those who are not familiar with the two plants. Kalmia is poisonous, whereas Labrador Tea is not. Mistaking these two leaves might be disadvantageous to one's health.