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Photo by Scott Frazier
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Sandy ocean beach.

Notes:

Plant just before blooming so identification more challenging!

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ceherzog
It looks like a Scaevola, possibly Scaevola taccada http://treeflower.la.coocan.jp/Goodeniaceae/Scaevola%20taccada/Scaevola%20taccada.htm When the buds open, if the flower looks like it was cut in half, it's a scaevola...often called Beach Napakna

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Flowers of Oceania
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2011

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