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Blepharis sindica
Blepharis sindica is a desert perennial plant. Stems hairy. It has shy but beautiful blue flowers that are hidden within spiny spikes. The sikes flower bracts are beai=utiful as well and remind its realtive - Acanthus. The fruit is a haieless shiny brown capsule. Capsules are kept in the dry spikes for ears untull there is enough rain for germination, when they will be dispersed.
sandy and rocky desert
Spotted on Oct 2, 2016
Submitted on Oct 5, 2016
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