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setSC-Allotropa_virgata-4
Title
<em>Allotropa virgata</em>
Author
Sherwin Carlquist Santa Barbara California USA
Keywords
Allotropa virgata
Description
Allotropa virgata
- The flowers of Allotropa are white but turn brown quickly. Each flower has give sepals, but no petals. That's why you see the reddish stamens so prominently here. The tips of the stamens point toward the center of the flower.

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Publisher
Botanical Society of America
Additional data
copyright: Carlquist, BSA
license: http://images.botany.org/index.html#license
Collection
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Botanical Name
<em>Allotropa virgata</em>
Common Name
Sugar Stick
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