Trichodiadema setuliferum flower

    Trichodiadema setuliferum flower

    The flower of Trichodiadema setuliferum has an ample whorl of purplish pink, narrow, oblong petals with rounded tips. The flower is small, the petals angled upwards in a shallow bowl-shape.

    The cone of white stamens in the centre contains a number of shorter stigmas. The nectar glands are positioned at the base of the cone.

    Flowering time is late winter to summer (Smith, et al, 1998).