Thursday, 2 May 2013

Stylidium sp.

One of my triggerplants has bloomed pinkish flowers with dark red triggers today. It took about 2 years to meet the flowers from seeds.

But the thing is that initially I imported the seeds as Stylidium diuroides subsp. diuroides from an Australian nursery. But confirming the flower, I realised that this name was wrong because the flower of S. diuroides is yellow!

I looked through the Internet to identify this species. Then I came across two species. It seems to be either S. brunomianum or S. tenue. Does anyone know the actual name of this trigger???








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