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"Pentas lanceolata", commonly known as Egyptian starcluster, is a species of flowering plant in the madder family, Rubiaceae that is native to much of Africa as well as Yemen. It is known for its wide use as a garden plant where it often accompanies butterfly gardens.

Similar species: Gentianales
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded Nov 2, 2012. Captured Jun 22, 2010 20:24.
  • NIKON D40
  • f/5.6
  • 1/125s
  • ISO400
  • 200mm