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Stanley Jones

Prairie Rain-Lily (Zephyranthes drummondi)

Prairie Rain-Lily (Zephyranthes drummondii: Liliaceae) 13-23 cm (5.1-9.1 in) tall with a single terminal flower that is white sometimes flushed with pink ca. 5.1 cm (2.0 in) across.
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Habitat
Edwards Plateau, sewage ponds adjacent to the Colorado River next to the river is a riparian hackberry/elm woods and elsewhere the ponds are surrounded by open fields at 134 m (440 ft) elevation.
Location
Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2023
Scientific name
Zephyranthes drummondi
Equipment used
Canon
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bievreJJ
beautiful portrait of this delicate flower, Stanley, very nice, love it, many tfs!!
 
delia todd
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Oh how pretty this flower is Stanley.

A wonderfully focused image - well done my friend.
 

Media information

Category
Wild Flowers, Trees, Shrubs, Fungi
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
99
Comment count
8

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/16
Focal length
428.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Prairie Rain-lily, Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, Austin, Travis County.jpg
File size
881.6 KB
Date taken
Fri, 19 May 2023 3:02 PM
Dimensions
716px x 1024px

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