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Ranunculaceae

 11-Hepatica flower

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A close-up of a flower of Hepatica nobilis. The showy parts are sepals, petals are absent, and the green structures behind the flower are bracts. Note the numerous stamens (white) and free carpels (green) in the center of the flower.
Photo by K.R. Robertson from plants growing in his backyard.
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