Coneflowers
A pretty group of yellow coneflowers growing in the tall prairie grasses of southern Alberta.
This particular species of coneflower (Ratibida pinnata) is also called Prairie Coneflower, or Drooping Coneflower. It is mostly distinguishable by it’s large ‘cone’ and drooping yellow petals.
Captured near Lethbridge, in the prairies of southern Alberta, Canada.
Taken with a Canon Rebel XSi using an 18-55mm lens.
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crackedpot
That is a very striking looking plant.
Alyce Taylor replied
Silly looking don’t you think?