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Scarlet Pimpernel

Anagallis arvensis

Photo by Allen Hoof
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Field Notes

Description:

Small orange flower, ~ 1 cm across.

Habitat:

Tropical; dry coastal strand shrubland and grassland.

Notes:

Spotted in ground cover alongside what passes for a 4-wheel drive road, west of the end of Farrington Highway on the north shore of Oahu.

Species ID Suggestions

Scarlet Pimpernel

Anagallis arvensis

Reference Link
HemaShah
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Comments (4)
Ava T-B
My first pimpernel opened up today too!
Allen Hoof
Hema, thanks for the ID. The spotting has been updated.
Photographed
PublishedMarch 23, 2014

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