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Florida Scrub Roseling

Callisia ornata

Photo by Ryan Fezz
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29.6341, -82.3701

Field Notes

Description:

Family: Commelinaceae. Small perennial, perhaps 8 inches tall. Small though it may be, it is endemic to Florida.

Notes:

University of Florida's NATL Conservation Area

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Ryan Fezz
I am afraid I'm not familiar with any native species by that name but both spiderwort and the Roselings are in the same family so its easy to make the comparison.
alicelongmartin
Looks like pink Spiderwort to me, have never heard of your name .Nice.

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Flowers of North America
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Florida's Flora & Fauna
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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Flora of Florida

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PublishedJune 8, 2013

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