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Flor de Maga

Thespesia grandiflora

Photo by Karla Morales
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This is the official national flower of Puerto Rico, is from the tree in the Malvaceae family. Is endemic to Puerto Rico, it is grown for timber and as an ornamental plant.

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2013

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