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Forum: Plant and Tree Identification Replies: 4, Views: 38

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budgielover
Pinellas Park, FL
(Zone 9b)
July 05, 2009
06:44 PM
Post #6781734
I found this little guys while eating lunch by the side of a drainage pond at work. It is only about 5 in tall and blooms on a stalk. The unusual thing is that the flowers have green from the petal tips about 1/3 if the way up. Sorry for the blur.

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budgielover
Pinellas Park, FL
(Zone 9b)
July 05, 2009
06:45 PM
Post #6781736
flower closeup
budgielover
Pinellas Park, FL
(Zone 9b)
July 05, 2009
06:46 PM
Post #6781742
Try again

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frostweed
Josephine, Arlington, TX
(Zone 8a)
July 05, 2009
06:52 PM
Post #6781761
Wow! that sure is pretty, some kind of lily but don't know which.
budgielover
Pinellas Park, FL
(Zone 9b)
July 05, 2009
07:47 PM
Post #6781969
I dound it doing a search on FL wildflowers. It's called white top sedge or star rush

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