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Photo by LarryGraziano
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Description:

This looks like the flower of a plant they call "resurrection plant" here in Costa Rica. The leaf of the plant is calathea shaped and variegated with light purple and dark green tones. This flower comes up before the rains begin after dry season.

Habitat:

900 meter elelvation

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