nfoto Posted June 30, 2014 Share Posted June 30, 2014 Rørslett, B. 2014. Romneya coulteri Harv. (Papaveraceae). Californian Tree Poppy. Flowers photographed in visible and ultraviolet light. http://www.ultravioletphotography.com/content/index.php?/topic/861-romneya-coulteri-californian-tree-poppy/ Romneya coulteri is a small shrub, native to California. It has showy, large flowers. Material from Botanical Garden of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark 29 June 2014. Image reference: ROMN_COU_B1406291590_VIS.jpgVisible light: Nikon Df, Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 125 mm f/2.5 lens, daylight (light rain) Image reference: ROMN_COU_I1406291937_UV.jpgUltraviolet light: Nikon D3200 (modified), Coastal Optics 60 mm f/4 APO lens, internal Baader U2" (Venus) filter, SB-140 flash Flora of America: http://www.efloras.o...on_id=220011716 (retrieved 30 June, 2014[ [Published 30 June, 2014] Link to comment
Andrea B. Posted June 30, 2014 Share Posted June 30, 2014 Interesting plant. I don't think I ever saw this when I was living in California.(Well, it is a big state.) Link to comment
nfoto Posted June 30, 2014 Author Share Posted June 30, 2014 It is said to be entered in a contest for State Flower of California, but was bested by Eschscholzia (ref. Wikipedia). Link to comment
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