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Cephalanthus occidentalis
Family Rebiaceae (madder). Flowers 20-3 cm, Leaves are opposite or whorled leaves are mostly 7-15 cm long. Blooms summer & fall, reportedly can be found entire state of Florida
Found in everglades in wet soil
Spotted on May 3, 2009
Submitted on Feb 14, 2011
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Thanks John2 - just added the information.
Great Pic., I think you might look at: Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis. Family Rebiaceae (madder). Flowers 20-3 cm, Leaves are opposite or whorled leaves are mostly 7-15 cm long. Blooms summer & fall, reportedly can be found entire state of Florida.
I've only see one on 05/24/95 on wet ground at zip code 32750.