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False everlasting

Phaenocoma prolifera

Photo by Fanie
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Woolly-stemmed shrublet with disciform flowerheads and glossy pink to red papery bracts.

Habitat:

Rocky slopes.

Notes:

Flowers from Sep to Mar.

Reference Links:

Phaenocoma

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Comments (4)
Ingrid3
EXQUISITE flowers! I love the perspectives from the closeup to the "whole plant"!
Fanie
Thanks Tina, a first for me as well.
Tiz
Very nice! A first-timer for me :)

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Fynbos of Western Cape
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Flowers of South Africa

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PublishedOctober 24, 2013

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