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American Pokeweed, autumn folliage

Phytolacca americana

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Description:

A Phytolacca americana , a deciduous plant of the Phytolacca genus, in it's magnificent autumn folliage, spotted at Christchurch Botanic gardens.

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DespinaTsafetopoulou
Dear @BrettFallen, that was one of my favourite plants at Christchurch Botanic gardens, until one day-sometimes after the February 2011 earthquake-, I went to check it (as usual) and it wasn't there any more :(
BrettFallen
Stunning colours and fractal pattern. Very nice
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PublishedNovember 3, 2012

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