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Lollipop Plant, Camarón amarillo

Pachystachys lutea

Photo by arlanda
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Description:

Life and mathematics. Binary simmetry, 2-fold axis.

Pachystachys lutea, known by the common names Lollipop Plant and Golden Shrimp Plant, is a subtropical, soft-stemmed evergreen shrub between 90 and 120 cm tall. The zygomorphic, long-throated, short-lived white flowers emerge sequentially from overlapping bright yellow bracts on racemes that are produced throughout the warm months. It is a popular landscape plant in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.

Habitat:

It is a popular landscape plant in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.
Invernadero of the Palacio de Cristal de la Arganzuela

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I just added one more picture
Long live mathematics, injica
long live mathematics :)))
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PublishedMarch 2, 2012

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