Cardinal's Guard : close-up
- Nature and Environment
- Sports and Recreation
- Mok, Joanne
- 27 Oct 2007
This photograph shows the Pachystachys spicata. Its family name is Acanthaceae, and the common name is Cardinal's guard. It originates from the tropical South America. This photo was taken in the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Title devised by Library staff.
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Subjects
- Nature>>Plants
- Acanthaceae--Singapore--Photographs
- Botanical gardens--Singapore--Photographs
- Science and technology>>Agriculture>>Horticulture>>Flowers and ornamental plants
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