Jim Fowler's photos with the keyword: Plains

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 120
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 96
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 152
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 113
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 126
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 123
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...

Spiranthes magnicamporum (Great Plains Ladies'-tre…

11 Nov 2013 140
Alan Cressler, Max Medley, and I made a trip to a place I had heard of but never visited: Coosa Valley Prairies also known as Floyd County Prairies in Floyd County, Georgia. In prior years, both Alan and Max had seen Spiranthes magnicamporum in the open parts of the prairies. The thin soil is underlaid by varying thickness of limestone. This provides the basic consituent of soil that this orchid prefers. We were very fortunate to find a couple of dozen flowering plants in states from just opening to already fruiting. I had never photographed this species and was thrilled to finally see it in the wild...