Description: Spoonshape Barbara's buttons, Marshallia obovata, flower head, pink variant. (The pink color may be a sign the flowers have been fertilized.) Location: Durham County, North Carolina, United States. Identification reference: Albert Radford, H.E. Ahles, and C. R. Bell (1968). Manual of the Vascular Flora of the Carolinas. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press.
ISBN 0807810878. Date: 22 May 2006. Source: Photograph taken by Patrick Coin. Author: Patrick Coin (
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