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False Heather (Cufia)

Cuphea hyssopifolia

Photo by patty
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Description:

Flowered bush that spreads on the ground. We commonly call it "cufia" but do not know nor find its scientific name.

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Cuphea hyssopifolia

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False Heather

Cuphea hyssopifolia

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Bernadette S
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patty
Thank you Bernadette! I hadn´t thought about cuPHea =)

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Flowers of South America
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Uruguayan flowers

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PublishedMarch 6, 2012

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