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Gymnarrhena micrantha

Gymnarrhena micrantha

Description:

annual plant in the daisy family; purple or green flowers grow in rosette formation above ground and a different type of flower grows underground

Habitat:

desert plains

Notes:

grazed by local goats and sheep

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2 Comments

Bernadette S
Bernadette S 8 years ago

You can read a bit more about that here:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/2440059?seq=...

SukanyaDatta
SukanyaDatta 9 years ago

...a different type of flower grows underground??? How interesting!!!

Bernadette S
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Bernadette S

دهب, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

Spotted on Apr 25, 2014
Submitted on May 3, 2014

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