Death on the Style.

Saturday. evening.

Later Saturday evening.

Prominent veins on the unopened petals are a striking feature.

Saturday evening.

Ready for a quick start in the morning.

Sunday morning.

Blooming with the warming early light only to fade just as quickly.

Sunday afternoon.

A closer look .

Anthers and a style with its stigma starburst perched on top.

Anthers.

Stigma

Monday morning

A full day blooming in the sun yesterday; the Hibiscus flower looks the worse for wear.

Death on the style.

The once erect style buckles and slowly collapses in a heap as the petals fold over like a shroud.

Death on the style

It Is dead, stuffed deceased.