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Centranthera indica
Centranthera indica is an erect herb, growing up to 10-50 cm high. The stem is stout, bristled and erect. Linear, stalk-less leaves, 1-3 cm long, are alternately arranged on the stem, and are bristly. Solitary flowers bloom in the leaf axils in September. The rose colored flowers are funnel shaped, 2 cm long. The petals are rounded. Commonly occurs in the grasslands
grassland close to the beach
Family: Scrophulariaceae (dog flower family)
Spotted on Nov 10, 2013
Submitted on Dec 29, 2013
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