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07.22.2019 Downy Rattlesnake Plantain closeup
Not a full frame of one bloom, but this was as close as the 180 with two tubes could get and still focus. The 100 might have got closer but the lens you have with you is your best lens … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Nature Photography, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers
Tagged downy rattlesnake plantain, flora, Goodyera pubescens, Massachusetts, native flowers, native orchid, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Orchid, Petersham, Quabbin, Quabbin wildflowers, wild orchid, Wildflowers
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07.14.2019 The aforementioned Rattlesnake Plantains
To be precise, they are Downy Rattlesnake Plantains-Goodyera pubescens and are members of the Orchidaceae. They are just now beginning to flower. Even though they are woodland plants they don’t need to take advantage of the vernal open canopy. The … Continue reading
Posted in Central Massachusetts, Closeup Photography, Flora, Nature Photography, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers
Tagged Central Massachusetts, downy rattlesnake plantain, flora, Goodyera pubescens, Massachusetts, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, Quabbin, Wildflowers, Women's Federated Clubs State Forest
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