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Carolina Wild Petunia

Ruellia caroliniensis

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Field Notes

Description:

Blue-violet funnel shaped flower with 5 petals. Flowers May-September throughout Georgia.

Habitat:

Georgia Piedmont, located in a sandy, dry location with abundant sunshine, near a moist woodland forest.

Notes:

Cell phone photography

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Comments (2)
Life Is Like a Lime
ForestDragon, thank you! I completely forgot to include the scientific name yesterday. I have updated the spotting.
ForestDragon
Beautiful! Don't forget to add the scientific name to your spotting, otherwise it is considered unidentified by the Project Noah database. :-)

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Flowers of the Southeastern United States
Mission
Flowers of North America

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PublishedJune 29, 2018

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