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26-Jul-2019 Gerry Gantt

Erect Dayflower (Commelina erecta) (DFL1004)

Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia view map

2019 Photograph, Erect Dayflower (Commelina erecta, Spiderwort family, Commelinaceae), Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia, © 2019.
Each flower lasts but one day, hence the name. This species differs from the similar Asiatic Dayflower in that the lower stamens are curved inward.

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Nikon D850 ,Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S VR
1/200s f/14.0 at 400.0mm iso800 full exif

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