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Dandelion, diente de león

Taraxacum laevigatum

Description:

Life and mathematics. Amazing symmetry in dandelion round balls of silver tufted seeds that blow away on the wind. In the round ball some kind of three-fold symmetry remains half hidden, see the white sparked tufts.

Habitat:

Mediterranean forest with pibne trees and Holm oaks, at Dehesa de Valdelatas, Madrid


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Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain

Lat: 40.54, Long: -3.69

Spotted on May 29, 2012
Submitted on Jun 13, 2012

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