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does anybody recognize these flowers?
http://onfinite.com/libraries/220834/ce3.jpg
saw them in the Melbourne botanical gardens, low growing in the shade.

Thanks, barb.

"freebird" wrote in message
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does anybody recognize these flowers?
http://onfinite.com/libraries/220834/ce3.jpg
saw them in the Melbourne botanical gardens, low growing in the shade.

Thanks, barb.

looks like a rhododendron (sp?)

Agree with Rhododendron, but my guess it is one of the tropical/sub-tropical
varieties (vireya sp. ?)
Cheers,
GeoOscar

"freebird" wrote in message
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does anybody recognize these flowers?
http://onfinite.com/libraries/220834/ce3.jpg
saw them in the Melbourne botanical gardens, low growing in the shade.

Thanks, barb.

"GeoOscar" wrote in message
u...
Agree with Rhododendron, but my guess it is one of the
tropical/sub-tropical
varieties (vireya sp. ?)
Cheers,
GeoOscar

could be...but the plant was quite small and not a tree shape. thanks
for the ideas!

barb