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Tiny Lavender flowers I never would have gotten this one without help - it's a bit atypical. The flowers usually are much more dense, darker pink and form a ball. I'm thinking that this one in the deep shade may have been a bit stunted. Geotagged,Plectritis congesta,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Tiny Lavender flowers

I never would have gotten this one without help - it's a bit atypical. The flowers usually are much more dense, darker pink and form a ball. I'm thinking that this one in the deep shade may have been a bit stunted.

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''Plectritis congesta'' is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by several common names, including shortspur seablush and rosy plectritis. It is native to western North America from Vancouver Island to southern California, where it is a common plant in coastal forests, seashores, mountain meadows, and other habitat. It is an annual herb growing erect 10 to 60 centimeters tall. The widely spaced, paired and oppositely arranged leaves are oval or somewhat oblong, smooth-edged,.. more

Similar species: Dipsacales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded May 8, 2015. Captured May 7, 2015 12:43 in Goose Rock Summit Trail, Oak Harbor, WA 98277, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/1.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 50mm