Bob from my son the flowers are beetle pollenated. The dots are part of the flowers lure. Ken P New Jersey, USA Zone 7a The past was erased, the erasure was forgotten, the lie became truth. George Orwell, 1984 > On Jan 27, 2022, at 4:59 PM, Robert Lauf via pbs <pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote: > > Very cool. I'm intrigued by the randomly-distributed shiny black "eyes" that I first thought were some weird arthropods lurking there to grab unsuspecting bees. But they seem to be markings on the rays, so is there any explanation for their asymmetric placement? > Bob E TN > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net > http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… > Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> _______________________________________________ pbs mailing list pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net http://lists.pacificbulbsociety.net/cgi-bin/… Unsubscribe: <mailto:pbs-unsubscribe@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net>