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Posted: 13 Sep 2017

Taken: 05 Jul 2017

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1/160 • f/10.0 • 107.0 mm • ISO 160 •

Canon EOS 7D Mark II

EF-S18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM

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wyoming •
wildflower •
carduus •
musk thistle •
nutans •

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Musk Thistle

Musk Thistle
I've identified this as the Musk Thistle, Carduus nutans, an introduced plant from Europe that is often a noxious pest. This was photographed in Grand Teton National Park.

©UdoSm, , , Nora Caracci and 14 other people have particularly liked this photo

10 comments - The latest ones
 sasithorn_s
sasithorn_s
Outstanding capture! First time I've seen this flower..
7 years ago.
 Jocelyne Villoing
Jocelyne Villoing club
Sa rareté en fait sa beauté !
7 years ago.
 Esther
Esther club
What an interesting flower head.
7 years ago.
 Ecobird
Ecobird club
A n excellent macro shot. Really lovely and unusual. Nice depth to it.
7 years ago.
 Andy Rodker
Andy Rodker club
Sharp capture, as Larry says ... and extremely sharp thorns by the look of it!
7 years ago.
 Valfal
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Quite an interesting plant!
7 years ago.
 Nora Caracci
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absolutely adorable !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
7 years ago.
 Nora Caracci
Nora Caracci club
Thanks for sharing in Amazing Details ;-)
7 years ago.
 Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Christiane ♥.•*¨`*•✿
Great job, Ron ! ****
7 years ago.
 Jaap van 't Veen
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Wonderful floral close-up Ron.
7 years ago.

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