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Magnoliaceae

31-Magnolia grandi flower

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A first day flower of a southern magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) with the stigmas receptive to pollen, but the anthers still closed (i.e., the flowers are protogynous).

Photo by K. R. Robertson in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

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