Sunday, July 05, 2009

butterfly pea

here is clitoria mariana of the fabaceae family:

this flower is as most of fabaceae, a raceme arrangement. this photograph was taken at Chapel Hill in south Hinds county here in Mississippi on September 15, 2007. a very pretty flower to come across in the wild.

2 comments:

Hilary said...

It's so elegant!

Anonymous said...

What does it look like opened up? The color is very familiar