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Herrania purpurea Images

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Herrania purpurea
Ripening fruits
Photograph by: Reinaldo Aguilar
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Herrania purpurea
Ripe fruit
Photograph by: Environmental Sciences Program, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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Herrania purpurea
Fruit cut open to show the seeds covered with fleshy white arils
Photograph by: Environmental Sciences Program, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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Herrania purpurea
The fleshy arils
Photograph by: Environmental Sciences Program, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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Herrania purpurea
Close-up of the seeds
Photograph by: Environmental Sciences Program, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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Herrania purpurea
Flowers developing along the trunk
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado
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Herrania purpurea
Leaf
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado
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Herrania purpurea
Trunk with developing fruit near the base and new flower higher up
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado
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Herrania purpurea
Close-up of the flower
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado
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Herrania purpurea
Close-up of the developing fruit
Photograph by: Indiana Coronado
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