Monday, July 5, 2010

Macro Monday: Fistulous Goatsbeard

Tragopogon dubius
"Single yellow flower head on smooth stem; flower head all rays; involucral green bracts longer than rays. Grass-like leaves up to 1' (30 cm) long, broad at base where clasp stem, narrow to long sharp tip. Aster family." Source: newhampshirewildflowers.com/

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10 comments:

  1. This is an excellent shot of goatsbeard!

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  2. Oh my goodness, this is so crisp and close. Great shot!

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  3. A magnificent shot. So beautifully styled. Very creative.

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  4. Excellent detail and colors!

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  5. Aha, so that's how it is called. I've always wondered. Great great macro here Andree.

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  6. Great shot. There are a lot of interesting images on your blog. will definitely by back.

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  7. Extremely beautiful and well photographed. I enjoyed catching up on your blog today. You are an excellent photographer.

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  8. Gorgeous! I love finding these, but their blooms don't last long.

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