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Anne Elliott club

Posted: 23 Aug 2010

Taken: 21 Aug 2010

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1/160 • f/4.0 • 26.0 mm • ISO 200 •

Panasonic DMC-FZ35

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Louisiana Broomrape / Orobanche ludoviciana

Louisiana Broomrape / Orobanche ludoviciana
This was a new plant found two days ago, on our climb down into Horseshoe Canyon, near Drumheller, north east of Calgary. The whole, solitary plant (a dense, spike-like cluster), was maybe three inches tall and this is a macro of just a few of the very tiny flowers in the cluster. This is native to North America.

In a United Nations Environment Programme, World Conservation Monitoring Centre, for Dinosaur Provincial Park, also in the Badlands of Alberta, the following was reported:

"Threatened species, or those at the limit of their biogeographic range, include Orobanche ludoviciana ..."
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