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Description:

This flower has a lot of pink petals, that seem to fall off very easily. In the middle of the group of petals, is a green bud. The loaves of this plant have a short drip tip and they are waxy.The arrangement of the leaves are opposite, with an oblong leaf shape. And the root system is buttresses. The bark of the tree is very bumpy and rough.

Habitat:

The area was shady. On the ground were most of the pink petals that had fallen off. There were only a few of these flowers on the tree.

2 Species ID Suggestions

FAF
FAF 11 years ago
Jambo
Syzygium jambos
Student
Student 11 years ago
Japanese Hibiscus
Hibiscus schizopetalus Hibiscus schizopetalus


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1 Comment

randp1
randp1 11 years ago

It could also be a Malay Apple.

Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Mar 21, 2013
Submitted on Mar 21, 2013

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