• Plant: Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
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  • Info: Stem, scape, stalk or bark / https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phyllody / License: Creative Commons (cc-by-sa-nc-3.0) (Attribution, ShareAlike, NonCommercial)
  • Caption: Credit MBG Echinacea purpurea Phyllody, abnormal development of floral structures into leafy structures, plants with phyllody next to normal plants.
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