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adenanthos
Tiny adenanthos flowers (probably A. meisneri).
Near Nannup, Western Australia.
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Uploaded on Jan 6, 2012
native rush
Probably Lepidobolus preissianus.
Interestingly, photosynthesis occurs in the stems (culms).
Near Nannup, Western Australia.
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Uploaded on Jan 6, 2012
sunlit leaves
Leaves of Leucopogon verticillatus (Tassel Flower) in partial sunlight.
Near Nannup, Western Australia.
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Uploaded on Jan 6, 2012
Banksia
Fresh flower spike of Banksia grandis (Bull Banksia) tree.
Banksias are named after botanist Joseph Banks who collected the first specimens during Captain James Cook’s voyage to Australia in 1770.
" grandis" (Latin: large) refers to the big leaves.
SW Australia.
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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2012
