Malvacaea

5 petals, 3-5 partially fused sepals
Petals and sepals separate and distinct
Corolla forming a funnel
Stamens forming a column around upper pistil
2 sets of bracts: one clasping, one free standing (Epibractylous)

Crushed leaves usually have a mucilaginous texture (mallow)

Publicado el 05 de febrero de 2018 por anthonywalton anthonywalton

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anthonywalton

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Enero 30, 2018 a las 10:17 MAÑANA SAST

Descripción

Large white flower. Centre luminescent yellow. Stigma diffused (5) and radiating. Bracts tinged red, hairy. Two sets of bracts (epibractylous?). Petals overlapping. Incredibly beautiful. Found in open grassland on hilltop plateau

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