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Thistle seed stuck on a black eyed susan…waiting for the breeze to lift it up.
Black-eyed Susan- Rudbeckia hirta
Plant: Rough-hairy biennail or short-lived perennial 30-100 cm tall
Leaves: 5-17 cm long, ovate to narrowly oblong, with winged stalk; upper leave stalkless.
Flowerheads: Orange-yellow, 5-10 cm across, with 10-20 golden yellow strap-like florets around a dark purple to brown, 1,2-2 cm wide hemisphere or cone of tubular forets; 1 to few flowerheads.
Blooms: June to Sept.
Fruits: Seed-like achenes
Habitat: Open often disturbed sights
Distribution: Central North America; naturalized from Newfounland to B.C. to Mexico.
Pick: Freely
Ontario Wilflowers- 101 Wayside Flowers.- Linda Kershaw
Norwood Ontario Canada
I’m a Canadian girl that love’s to take pictures. I have a huge love for flowers and critters, so you will see alot of those.
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Great capture, great title, well done Tracy xx
Thank you very much Clive! :]
– Tracy Faught
You always do such fabulous work…it shows your passion for these flowers!! Well done Tracy!!
Thank you so very much Blair! I do love flowers and have a real passion for finding new ways to try to capture them! ;]
– Tracy Faught
Beautiful capture, very interesting write up. And the thistle seed is an added bonus!
Thank you very much Mike! :]
– Tracy Faught
Nature at its best!
Thank’s so much Steve! :]
– Tracy Faught
Lovely shot tracy..
Thank’s alot Jason! :]
– Tracy Faught
Well done Tracy!!
YAY!!!! thank you!! ;]
– Tracy Faught
Congratulations on your feature – Cat Deen
This feature was awarded 01/02/2011
Wow!! another feature, thanks ever so much for the honours Cat!! :O]
– Tracy Faught
I think I must have forgotten to leave you a note last week… so even if late,
your wonderful work has been featured in Daisy and company
have a great w-e !
Aimelle
Thats all right , I saw the feature. Thank you ever so much!! :O]
– Tracy Faught
welldone
Awesome!! Thank you ever so much!! :O]
– Tracy Faught
This is a great capture of these blooms and the thistle seed is a bonus. :>)) Leslie
Thanks so much my friend!! I appreciate the fave!!! :O]
– Tracy Faught