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"Verticordia insignis is a flowering plant in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an open, irregularly-branched shrub with small leaves and heads of relatively large pink or white and pink flowers on the ends of the branches in spring." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verticordia_insignis

It is named Verticordia: as an epithet of Venus, the Turner of Hearts, to whom the myrtle was sacred (the plant is a myrtle and was so named on account of the beauty of the flowers). insignis: From Latin īnsignis (“ remarkable ”) or distinguished. "Western Australian plant names and their meanings" A Glossary F.A. Sharr 1988

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Date Taken on 21 October 2020, 16:36
Source Verticordia insignis
Author Jean and Fred from Perth, Australia
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verticordia insignis, myrtaceae juss., verticordia dc., pink, york, western australia, australia, telephone wetland

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