Pink Wildflower
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Name: Centaurium
arizonicum (Centaurium calycosum var. arizonicum) Common Name: Arizona Centaury Flower Color: Pink Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Biennial Height: To 2 feet (61 cm) tall Date Observed: June 12, 2004 Notes: The 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide flowers have 5 pink lobes and a white center. The leaves are green, opposite, lance-shaped, and clasp the stems. It grows in moist, shady areas. Many sources still list this plant as Centaurium calycosum. |
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