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Anagallis arvensis

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Field Notes

Description:

Orange flower with pink center and yellow stamen.

Habitat:

Introduced and naturalized here in Ca. This one was growing wild in our backyard in partial sun with little water.

Reference Links:

Calflora: Anagallis arvensis

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Comments (2)
CindyBinghamKeiser
It's good to be an expert on something :) I'm not on anything on here but I sure enjoy it. I found an excellent site for California flowers: http://www.calflora.org/ That's where I found this name.
HemaShah
monkeymind and Nana puppet is an expert on this one !

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Southern California Wildlife

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PublishedAugust 7, 2011

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