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Trailing Lasiandra Native to Mexico. <br /> <br /> Also commonly known as Spanish shawl. An evergreen, prostrate perennial with dense sprawling green foliage, red stems and very colourful flushes of magenta open faced flowers from spring through to autumn.<br /> <br /> Each flower 30 mm diameter. <br /> Australia,Flora,Geotagged,Heterocentron elegans,Melastomataceae,Myrtales,Spanish Shawl,Spanish shawl,Spring,botany,macro,new south wales,pink flowers,trailing Lasiandra Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Trailing Lasiandra

Native to Mexico.

Also commonly known as Spanish shawl. An evergreen, prostrate perennial with dense sprawling green foliage, red stems and very colourful flushes of magenta open faced flowers from spring through to autumn.

Each flower 30 mm diameter.

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The Spanish Shawl

Heterocentron elegans is a flowering plant in the family Melastomataceae.

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Similar species: Myrtles, Evening Primroses.
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Oct 27, 2022. Captured Oct 23, 2022 09:48 in 79 Mitchell St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/14.0
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm