Torenia crustacea
| Latin Name | Observation date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Torenia crustacea | August 17, 2026 | Central Aceh Regency,Aceh, Indonesia |
While resting at the edge of a rice field, I suddenly discovered a multitude of tiny flowers growing amidst the wild grass. This particular flower is stunningly beautiful with its vibrant purple hue; however, it is unfortunate that it grows on wild plants often dismissed by farmers as mere weeds. Its blossoms are so minuscule that their beauty frequently goes unnoticed. The flower's true charm only becomes apparent when it grows in large clusters or is viewed from very close range. Initially, I tried photographing it with my mobile phone, but the results were unsatisfactory as the details were lost; I was only able to truly capture its beauty when using a macro lens. Farmers often regard this plant as a nuisance or a weed because it spreads rapidly and proliferates in vast numbers. While commonly found around rice fields or in open grasslands, I consider it a truly exquisite wildflower, thanks to its extraordinary shape and color.

Okay friends, now let's see the beauty of this flower here.




| Camera Used | poco c65 |
|---|---|
| Lens | MM |
| F-stop | |
| Iso speed | ISO |
| Focal length | MM |
| Photography | Torenia crustacea |
| Photographer | @maxmarvin |
| Link to original | community |
|---|---|
| Link | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/391772225 |
| Latitude | Longitude | Map |
|---|---|---|
| 5.157780 | 96.6281514 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.157780971&mlon=96.6281514574#map=12/5.1578/96.6282 |
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