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Yellow Salsify

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Yellow flower about 18 inches.

Habitat:

Rocky Mountains up the Poudre Canyon.

Notes:

Thanks to whomever figured out the name!

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ScottRasmussen
ScottRasmussen 12 years ago
Yellow Salsify, Goatsbeard
Tragopogon dubius PLANTS Profile for Tragopogon dubius (yellow salsify) | USDA PLANTS


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3 Comments

SueWesterh
SueWesterh 12 years ago

Incredible! I agree with the pure mathematics statement.

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sttweets
sttweets 12 years ago

Nice picture, look at the symmetry in nature. Pure mathematics!

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Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Very cool! I like the spikes at the end of the petals.

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MelonyDixon
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MelonyDixon

Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 2, 2011
Submitted on Jul 3, 2011

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