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Calirhoe papaver
Perennial herb, To 1ft tall. Stem leaves alternate with long petioles. Petals 5-loved, rosy red to deep crimson, with white blotch at base. Many stamens, filaments united forming a tube.
Upland mixed forest.
This plant is an endangered species here on Florida. These beauties were found at the Ranger Station in Silver Springs State Park.
Spotted on May 14, 2015
Submitted on May 14, 2015
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