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Copyright: christine cavalli (crycry) Silver Note Writer [C: 9 W: 0 N: 11] (77)
Genre: Plants
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2005-07-17
Categories: Flowers
Camera: Canon IXUS i
Exposure: f/5.6, 1/1250 seconds
More Photo Info: [view]
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2005-09-09 13:04
Viewed: 1389
Points: 6
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I found this flower on a dune.
I don't know its name but i will search.
on PaintShopPro I increased the brightness and the contrast.
12/09/2005 : i think it's oa sort of helianthemum (grandiflorum or marifolium or nummularium :
here is the description :

Family CISTACEAE
Genus species var. Helianthemum nummularium (L.) Mill.
Synonyms Helianthemum arcticum Juz.
Helianthemum berterianum Bertol. (ssp.)
Helianthemum grandiflorum Lam. (ssp.)
Territory EURASIA: mediterranean-temperate
dry, stony grassland
Altitude 300-2800m
Description variable, usually procumbent, leaves oblong, lanceolate or oval, abaxially white tomentose, uninerved, flower 14-22mm across
Size 10-15cm
Color orange, white, yellow
Bloom late spring, summer
Ca +
Type subshrub
Cultivation sunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagation seed in spring
cuttings in late summer

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Beautiful photo Christine. I like the image against the sky and the blurred background. I think this might be some sort of poppy but I'm not sure.

TFS,
Alli

very nice photo. great close up. the colours and sharpening it's great. the bue of the sky and the yellow makes a great contrast.

Superb macro.Excellent work.TFS

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