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silky monsonia

Monsonia nivea

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Description:

A delicate annual covered by smooth hairs. Leaves elongate. Flowers pink, anthers 15 (unlike in stork's bill). Fruit beak like.

Habitat:

desert and savannah

Reference Links:

Monsonia nivea (Decne.) Decne. ex Webb | Flora of Israel Online

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