Granite pink
Description:
Tribonanthes purpurea This is a tiny flannel flower which grows in moss on granite rocks. It is listed as a Threatened plant and grows in only a few locations. The flower is about 1cm tall, the leaves growing to 3-4cm. It is a very hard plant to locate and find even when you know where it is. More photos in first comment
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Archaeplastida (plants)
- Chloroplastida (green plants)
- Streptophyta
- Embryophytes
- Tracheophyta (ferns)
- Spermatophytes (seed plants)
- Angiosperms (Dicotyledons)
- Monocots (Monocotyledons)
- Commelinids
- Commelinales
- Haemodoraceae (bloodwort family)
- Tribonanthes (Flannel flower)
- Tribonanthes purpurea (Granite Pink)
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