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Chinese Violet

Asystasia gangetica

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Field Notes

Description:

White flower with a touch of purple, looks like several will sprout from this single stalk.

Habitat:

Wild garden next to mangroves.

Reference Links:

File:Asystasia gangetica 11 05 2010.JPG

Species ID Suggestions

Chinese Violet

Asystasia gangetica
Jason Alexander
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Comments (1)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
Thanks for the ID Jason, I have updated the page, added a wiki link and also added a second picture showing the leaves.

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2013 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedMarch 9, 2013

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