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St Helena ebony / Dwarf ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) with secondary pollen presentation
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St Helena ebony / Dwarf ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) with secondary pollen presentation
St Helena ebony / Dwarf ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus) with secondary pollen presentation on petal rims. In cultivation, Kew Gardens, London, England, UK. Endemic to St Helena, South Atlantic Ocean
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Nature's Floral Fashion Show - St Helena Ebony Struts its Stuff with Dazzling Pollen Presentation!
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. In this print captured by the talented Heather Angel, we are treated to a mesmerizing display of botanical beauty. The star of the show is none other than the rare and exquisite St Helena ebony, also known as Dwarf ebony (Trochetiopsis ebenus). This stunning flowering plant hails from the enchanting island of St Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. But what truly sets this ebony apart is its flair for fashion! With secondary pollen presentation on its petal rims, it knows how to make a grand entrance. As if donning an elegant mauve gown, each delicate white petal proudly showcases a vibrant ring of pollen that adds a pop of color and charm. This floral diva doesn't just rely on looks alone; it has mastered the art of seduction through pollination. Its pistils and carpels stand tall like regal queens, while their alluring stigmas eagerly await suitors carrying precious pollen. And let's not forget about those dashing stamens and anthers – they play their part in spreading love around too! Cultivated at Kew Gardens in London, England, this endemic beauty proves that nature always has something extraordinary up her sleeve. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, take a moment to admire Mother Nature's fabulous creations like our very own St Helena Ebony – she'll surely brighten your day
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