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flor de Santa Lucía
Gomphrena perennis
Gomphrena perennis
flor de Santa Lucía Atriplex/Chenopodium
Gomphrena perennis Amaranthaceae
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Spanish common names
  •flor de Santa Lucía
  •ocucha
  •pluma
  •malva blanca
  •violetilla
  •violeta silvestre
  •flor de la oración
accepted scientific name
  •Gomphrena perennis L.
rules for finding collection records
  •Gomphrena perennis (249)
family name
  • Amaranthaceae
Image Author: ©2010 Andrés González
Image License: public domain
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Category: Shrubs
Flowers: No obvious petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is about 0.25 inches
Leaf: Opposite, Simple
Plant Observed 3rd week of September thru 1st week of June

How Likely at this Location (36%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
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