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Linum marginale
Purple flowers, each with 5 petals and a delicate cluster of short stamen in the centre measuring 15 - 20 mm across. Leaves are small and spear-shaped; also 15-20 mm in length. This particular specimen was around 180 cm in height.
Growing wild on an urbanised bush block.
Spotted on Nov 14, 2012
Submitted on Nov 14, 2012
5 Comments
Ashish Nimkar: can you help with an ID for this one?
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/153...
Linaceae = bingo!
Check here: http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/nativefla...
I found another pic of the same here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42384967@N0...
Also check Linaceae famil members find in your area.
Might be of Ranunculaceae family.