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Blooming

2006-02-11 | flowers
The flowers of Boronia Pinnata.

Meaning of [ Boronia pinnata ]
*Boronia - taken after the name of an Italian plant collector, F. Borone (1769-94)
*Pinnata - means feathered, alluding to the divided leaves

Reference: Australian National Botanic Garden

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Buds

2006-02-11 | flowers
[ Boronia pinnata ] Origin: Australia
The flowers are clustered on slender stems. The roundish bud opens to about 1cm diameter and four pointed petals.

Ref.: Australian National Botanic Garden
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