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Field Notes

Description:

This is a flower. As you can see the tips of the flower petals are purple. The petals feel very soft like velvet. These flowers have about 5 anthers and 1 stigma (except they kind of look like two stuck together. The shape of the leaves for this flower is an ovate shape. The leaf margin is entire. The leaf venation is parallel. Leaf arrangement is whorled. Leaf texture is rough, deeply creased with veins, and leathery.

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Comments (1)
kfox
Nice description! I think that this is a hybrid flower that might be human cultivated. Wherever did you find it. It is gorgeous!
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PublishedMarch 31, 2014

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