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Kunzea ericoides [Burgan]


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Oldfield, D. 2016. Kunzea ericoides (A. Rich.) J. Thomps. (Myrtaceae) Burgan. Flowers photographed in visible and ultraviolet light. http://www.ultravioletphotography.com/content/index.php/topic/1633-kunzea-ericoides-burgan/

 

Synonyms

Leptospermum ericoides A. Rich.

 

Maldon, Victoria, Australia

11 November 2015

Australian Native Wildflower as Garden Specimen

 

Comment

Kunzea ericoides is a variable and widespread species from eastern Australia, usually found in soils which are moist or waterlogged for extended periods.

 

Visible Light: Nikon D750 Full Spectrum Modification, Nikon Rayfact PF10545 MF-UV 105 mm f/4.5 lens, Metz 15 MS-1 flash, 1/200 s @ f/16 ISO 200, Baader UV/IR Cut Filter.

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Image Reference: DO62234

 

Ultraviolet Light: Nikon D750 Full Spectrum Modification, Nikon Rayfact PF10545 MF-UV 105 mm f/4.5 lens, Nissin Di866 Mark II flash, 1/200s @ f/16 ISO 200, Baader UV-Pass Filter.

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Image Reference: DO62237

 

Ultraviolet Induced Visible Fluorescence: Nikon D750 Full Spectrum Modification, Nikon Rayfact PF10545 MF-UV 105 mm f/4.5 lens with Baader UV/IR Cut Filter, Nichia NCSU033A UV-LED with Baader UV-Pass Filter, 10.0 s @ f/11 ISO 1250.

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Image Reference: DO62239

 

References:

Elliott, W.R. and Jones, D.L. Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants suitable for cultivation, Lothian 1993, Volume 6, p. 18.

 

Published 4 January 2016

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The garden centres should recommend blacklights to their customers....

 

An amazing and sparkling view indeed. Thanks for introducing us to these wonders of Nature.

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What amazes me is the difference in the number of stamens around the flower for the three different kunzeas I have taken.
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