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Apr 22, 2010 10:58 AM CST
Name: Veronica Dykes
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The common name for this is propeller flower. The scientific name is rather long, Herbertia lahue var caerulea. The interesting thing about this subspecies that on a sunny day the flower petals curl up and close up by 2:00 or 3:00. The species stays open all day.

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