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Short spur plectritis Some of my sources treat this as a different species - Plectritis brachystemon, others as a subspecies of P. congesta. This variation tends to be light pink-white with smaller flower heads, compared to P. congesta congesta.  Plectritis congesta,Shortspur seablush Click/tap to enlarge

Short spur plectritis

Some of my sources treat this as a different species - Plectritis brachystemon, others as a subspecies of P. congesta. This variation tends to be light pink-white with smaller flower heads, compared to P. congesta congesta.

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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 Apr 27, 2018. Captured Apr 26, 2018 12:14.
  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm