Abutilon permolle
flower 
fruit with remains of flower 
unripe fruit 
dehiscent fruit 
leaf
Malvaceae
Bracted Fanpetals
Key West Field Guide, vegetableSida ciliaris
This is actually the second time that I’ve posted this species, but this post shows shows how to identify it according to the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Florida.
Bracted or fringed fanpetals
Key West Field Guide, vegetable
Sleepy morning
Key West Field Guide, vegetableWaltheria indica
Waltheria indica
Bladdermallow
Key West Field Guide, vegetableHerissantia crispa
de·his·cence
vegetable, vo•cab•u•lar•y(n.) the spontaneous opening at maturity of a plant structure, such as a fruit, to release its contents
I’ve always considered myself more of a bee than a squirrel – it’s the flower, not the fruit, that catches my eye. With this plant, however, everything BUT the flower shouts out for attention.
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