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Heath Milkwort

Comesperma ericinum

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Description:

200mm single stem with 1cm spiny "leaves". Spray of pink flowers

Habitat:

long grass and sparse bushes, sub-tropical coastal ridge of badly weed infested and eroded remnant forest

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Comesperma ericinum

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StephenSolomons
I will have to photograph these now that they have opened...if I can find them again...they are somewhere!

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PublishedFebruary 27, 2013

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