DaveO Posted January 13, 2014 Share Posted January 13, 2014 Oldfield, D. 2013. Burchardia umbellata R. Br. (Colchicaceae). Milkmaids. Flowers photographed in visible and ultraviolet light. http://www.ultraviol...lata-milkmaids/ SynonymsBurchardia umbellata var. parviflora Hook.f.Burchardia umbellata var. umbellataReya umbellata (R. Br.) Kuntze Maldon, Victoria, AustraliaGower road, Maldon Historic Reserve7 October 2013Australian Native Wildflower CommentBurchardia umbellata is a dwarf perennial herb, a common inhabitant of open forested areas growing on many types of soil. The flowers are borne in terminal umbels of 2 to 10, hence the name. Visible Light: Pentax K-5 Full Spectrum Modification, Quartz 105 mm f/4.0 lens, Metz 15 MS-1 flash 1/180 s @ f/16 ISO 200, B+W UV/IR Cut Filter.Image Reference: DO51487 Ultraviolet Light: Pentax K-5 Full Spectrum Modification, Quartz 105 mm f/4.0 lens, Nikon SB-14 flash, 1/180 s @ f/16 ISO 200, Baader UV-Pass Filter.Image Reference: DO51492 References:Elliott, W.R. and Jones, D.L. Encyclopaedia of Australian Plants suitable for cultivation, Lothian 1982, Volume 2, p. 391.Atlas of Living Australia http://bie.ala.org.a...ardia+umbellata Published 13 January 2014 Link to comment
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